Principal Transportation & Energy Consultant – Port & Maritime Decarbonization

ICF

Principal Consultant at ICF leading port electrification and clean energy infrastructure projects. Engaging with maritime clients for decarbonization initiatives and energy strategies.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeSacramento • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $98,187 - $166,919 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead projects focused on port electrification, clean energy infrastructure, alternative marine fuels, and air quality improvements.
Conduct electrification and clean fuel feasibility assessments.
Evaluate utility and grid capacity constraints.
Develop integrated energy strategies that align decarbonization goals with operational and infrastructure realities at ports and terminals.
Help port clients navigate the intersection of transportation, energy, and infrastructure planning.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in transportation, environmental studies, energy, public policy, or a similar field.
8+ years of experience in clean transportation, including experience working as an employee of or consultant to a major U.S. seaport.
Foundational knowledge in transportation electrification, including vehicle technologies and charging infrastructure, and other clean transportation fuels.
Foundational knowledge in the breadth of strategies for reducing transportation sector greenhouse gas emissions.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development opportunities
Flexible working hours
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

electrificationclean energy infrastructurealternative marine fuelsfeasibility assessmentsutility capacity evaluationgrid capacity evaluationenergy strategies developmentdecarbonizationtransportation electrificationcharging infrastructure