2027 Summer Intern, Program Operations (New York, NY; Boston, MA)

Location: Albany, NY; New York, NY (NY18); Massachusetts Remote Office (MA99)

We are seeking interns to provide utility program support for ICF’s Energy Efficiency Division. Interns will contribute to the development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services, typically working on multiple projects with all levels of staff. Interns at ICF have an opportunity to apply their academic knowledge, gain exposure to major projects, interact with experts and clients in the field, and build content knowledge and consulting skills.

This is an entry-level, 10-week, full-time internship beginning in early June 2027. ICF is hiring multiple interns for Operations and Delivery roles. Work will be remote from MA or NY, with occasional opportunities for in person meetings. Pay is expected to be $23 per hour. At this time, relocation and housing assistance is not available for this position.

Key Responsibilities

Operations

Assisting with data collection and data analysis

Creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets and databases for internal tracking and project management

Supporting client-facing semi-annual reporting efforts

Assisting in preparation of internal and client deliverables

Helping to document processes and develop process improvements and/or automation

Contributing to energy analysis and measure development (skillset dependent)

Delivery

Supporting Program Delivery teams with client presentations and relaying key program results both internally and to clients

Developing program opportunities to support client clean energy goals

Reviewing existing program processes to identify areas for efficiency opportunities

Coordinating and collaborating with program implementation team members as well as other departments such as marketing, IT and customer care

Ongoing communications with participating service providers to collect information and assess opportunities for program improvement (role dependent)

Preparing and reviewing technical specifications and calculations for energy efficiency measures and projects (skillset dependent)

Individuals with a focus-area preference (Operations or Delivery) should note such on their cover letter or resume. Otherwise, applicants may be considered for any of the above teams.

Basic Qualifications

By start date, a minimum of 30 completed college-level credit hours is required preferably energy or environment, business, economics, engineering or related subject

Must be able to pass any required background check(s), which may include drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

Excellent quantitative/analytical skills with ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions

Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office

Knowledge of project management principles

Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and ability to work under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Excellent written and oral communications skills

Strong organizational, time-management, and detail-orientation skills

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors

Bot and Third-Party Applications

Please note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration.  Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact [email protected] for assistance.

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 a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. 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 policy.

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At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair 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 accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [email protected]. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

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