2026 Summer Intern

We are seeking an intern to provide utility program support for ICF’s Energy Efficiency Division. The intern 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. Ideal interns are current/continuing students.

This is an entry-level, 10-week, full time internship that begins in early June 2026. Work will be remote from the state of South Carolina. Pay is expected to be $23 per hour. At this time, relocation nor housing assistance is available for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with data collection and data analysis

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

• Assisting in preparation of internal and client deliverables 

• Solving quantitative and qualitative problems

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

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

• Ongoing communications with participating service providers in order to assess their needs and to receive feedback on their experience with the program (role dependent)

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

• Helping with energy analysis and measure development (skillset dependent)

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.

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

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 orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process. 

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [email protected]. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.