Principal Environmental Planner – Project Manager, Mining Team

Job Description: • Lead and oversee federal, state, and local permitting as well as NEPA compliance for both coal and non-coal mining and energy projects. • Act as the primary contact for government agencies (local, state, and federal) and private sector clients, including mining companies, developers, and engineering firms. • Coordinate and guide multidisciplinary teams through research, technical document preparation, and client engagement. • Drive focused marketing and business development efforts to expand ICF’s presence and client base in the Mountain West. • Build and strengthen relationships with mining companies, key state/county officials, and strategic partners in engineering, hydrology, hydrogeology, and geology. • Represent ICF at national and state mining conferences to showcase our technical expertise and grow our professional network. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Physical Science, Natural Science, Policy, Environmental Science, or related field. • 12+ years of experience with environmental reviews, mine permitting, or NEPA project management at the national, state, or local level. • Master’s degree in a related discipline preferred. • 10+ years managing or preparing environmental permitting and NEPA documentation. • Recent hands-on experience with U.S. Department of the Interior and Mountain West States regulations and policies. • Direct experience securing environmental permits and reviewing technical studies addressing biological/cultural resources, air quality, noise, traffic, and hydrology. • Experience developing and permitting Plans of Operation. • Expertise in pre-NEPA activities such as surveys, data collection, and supplemental reports. • Proven success in crafting and implementing business growth strategies for mining clients. • Strong ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships. Benefits: • Flexible Work Arrangements: Balance your professional and personal life with our fully remote options. • Community Investment: Enjoy donation matching and volunteer opportunities. • Professional Growth: Take advantage of tuition reimbursement, career development resources, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Purchase Plan. • And more! (Ask your recruiter for all the details.) Apply tot his job