ICF
PublicPolicySpecialist-EnergyandEnvironment
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“Public Policy Specialist - Energy and Environment at ICF. Skills: Energy policy, Environmental policy, Regulatory analysis, Policy implementation. Interact directly with clients. Compile documents for rulemakings”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
U. S. Citizenship, Government security clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's Degree in engineering, environmental science, environmental policy, natural or physical science, public policy, government, or related subjects, Bachelor's degree plus at least 2 years relevant experience, U. S. Citizenship is required, Ability to obtain and maintain a moderate-level government security clearance
Nice to Have
Academic or work experience in policy research and analysis, Demonstrated experience with technical writing and editing, Regulatory research skills, Understanding of the Federal rulemaking process
What You'll Do.
Interact directly with clients
Compile documents for rulemakings
Draft documents for rulemakings
Format documents for rulemakings
Edit documents for rulemakings
Synthesize information from rulemaking documents
Synthesize information from literature
Synthesize information from technical reports
Analyze public comments on proposed rules
Summarize public comments on proposed rules
Attend intra-agency meetings
Attend working groups
Support document clearance processes
Assess costs of proposed regulations
Assess benefits of proposed regulations
Draft regulatory language
Immerse oneself rapidly in projects
Provide technical support to clients
Provide administrative support to clients
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multidisciplinary team; Client support teams
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Interpersonal skills; Written communication; Research writing; Editing skills
Full Job Description
# **PUBLIC POLICY SPECIALIST - Energy and Environment** Are you interested in working on current and emerging energy and environmental policy issues? Do you want to apply your education and experience to help government agencies improve the way they develop and implement regulations, policies, and programs? Our Regulatory, Policy, and Economics portfolio has over 30 years of experience supporting the design, implementation, and improvement of Federal programs and is seeking a policy researcher to support clients like the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of the Interior, and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Join our multidisciplinary team of policy analysts, economists, attorneys, business analysts, scientists, and engineers. We combine legal, economic, engineering, and scientific research and analysis to solve unique public policy challenges through innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services. Our dynamic work environment involves working on multiple projects simultaneously, supporting a wide range of clients, and providing a wide range of support services. **The position will be REMOTE or have the option to be located in our Reston, Virginia headquarters with hybrid schedule.** Ideal candidates will combine a detail-oriented approach and effective organizational capabilities, excellent verbal and interpersonal skills, and equally strong research, writing, and editing skills to work with our Federal clients to support their development and implementation of policies and programs. **What you’ll do** * Interact directly with clients within the EPA, DOI, and NRC, among other agencies * Assist in compiling, drafting, formatting, and editing documents related to Federal agency rulemakings * Synthesize information from rulemaking documents, literature, and other technical reports * Analyze and summarize public comments on proposed rules * Attend intra-agency meetings and working groups and support document clearance processes * A
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