Principal Environmental Planner & Project Manager Mining Team

Principal Environmental Planner & Project Manager

ICF is looking for a dynamic Principal Environmental Planner to join our Mining Team and lead impactful projects throughout the Mountain West regionwhich includes Arizona, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. This is a remote position for a seasoned professional with consulting expertise in mining-related business development, land use planning, environmental permitting, coal permitting, NEPA compliance, and mining law application.

We are the Environment & Planning Division at ICF, committed to serving our clients, supporting our people, and protecting the communities and environment where we work and live. Our team includes planners, scientists, economists, technologists, and strategists, all driven by a passion for excellence, collaboration, and curiosity. If you thrive in a fast-paced, diverse, and collaborative setting, we invite you to explore career opportunities with us.

What You'll Do

• 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.

Why Join ICF?

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Experience

If you're ready to make a difference in environmental planning and project management for mining, energy, and infrastructure projectsand want to grow with a company that values diversity, opportunity, and respectapply to join our talented team today!

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.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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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. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews is not permitted. 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 candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is : $118,216.00 - $200,967.00 Colorado Remote Office (CO99).