Are you looking to be a part-time consultant working between 10 and 20 hours during a typical week? Do you enjoy working in new technology development? Do you have unique experience that you’d like to use to help identify risk in a variety of process designs? At ICF, we're committed to driving sustainable energy innovation and facilitating a cleaner future. If you're a driven professional looking to make a tangible impact, join our team and contribute to shaping the renewable energy landscape.
As a Variable-Part Time (VPT) Chemical Engineer Technical Expert at ICF, you will:
Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as a senior subject matter expert in process engineering, providing valuable insights into cutting-edge advancements and industry best practices.
Manage Limited Projects: While being a SME would be your primary role, some projects are small enough that a separate PM is unwarranted. In this role, the SME is also the primary contact for our clients on a project and are responsible for the delivery of the work product and managing the report through our QA/QC process.
Process Design Review: Leverage your process technology background to evaluate designs of thermochemical and biochemical biofuel processes, renewable chemical facilities, hydrogen production systems, and other sustainable process technologies. Ensure their capability to meet product specifications within project financial parameters.
Scoping and Feasibility Studies: Lead scoping and feasibility studies, author design basis, equipment lists, layout drawings, and deliver other essential services in FEL-1 and FEL-2 packages.
Due Diligence and Reporting: Draft technology sections for due diligence reports used in project financing, showcasing your technical expertise.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in chemical/mechanical engineering or a related field with a focus on renewable and conventional fuels.
Experience with the design, construction, and or operation of biofuel/biochemical facilities.
12+ years of experience in a technical role.
Proficiency in process design, product standards, equipment selection, and process energy efficiency methods.
Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
Eagerness to learn about emerging technologies, validate conceptual designs, and assess feasibility.
Understanding of the interplay between process performance, operating costs, and project financial viability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience at a refinery, pulp and paper, or petrochemical facility
Prior experience at an EPC contractor or detailed engineering firm
Prior experience working on FEL-1, FEL-2, and FEL-3 projects
Experience with remote work environments or organizations.
Background in technical due diligence for project financing.
Knowledge of wastewater treatment systems.
A willingness to participate on projects which have technologies that are unfamiliar to you.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more here: Requesting an Accommodation for the ICF interview process.
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At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$118,730.00 - $201,840.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)
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