Senior Economist (REMOTE/Reston, VA/Waltham, MA)

What You Will Be Doing: As a Senior Economist, you will perform economic, financial, and policy analyses on issues of transportation, public safety and environmental protection, with the bulk of your work on domestic regulatory issues. You will lead research and quantitative analyses in support of policy decisions, characterizing baseline economic conditions and risk; performing economic, financial, and other quantitative analyses to assess the costs and impacts of policies on affected businesses, industries, employment, and the economy; analyzing how regulatory interventions may affect transportation risk; and developing models to assess costs, economic impacts, and benefits or assess risk or uncertainty. You will work in collaboration with other ICF staff within a multidisciplinary team that includes economists, scientists, modelers, regulatory specialists, and other subject matter experts.

Minimum Qualifications: Required Master’s degree in economics or related discipline with coursework in economics Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience; ORA PhD in economics or related discipline with coursework in economics, plus 8 years of relevant work experience Additional Qualifications Required The ability to work in a fast‑paced environment as this role entails a combination of independent thought leadership and teamwork, adaptability to varying client needs Strong analytical skills and demonstrated ability to work independently and apply a variety of technical skills and innovative thinking to solve complex problems Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential; prior experience in economic consulting or a similar function within the federal government is highly desirable

Preferred Qualifications: PhD graduate degree and demonstrated experience conducting benefit‑cost and regulatory impact analyses to support policy decisions by US federal regulatory agencies Knowledge of federal transportation or environmental programs and regulations, and key regulated industries (e.g., oil and gas, chemical manufacturing, shipping, utilities)Prior consulting experience is highly desirable Equal Opportunity Employment ICF is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable accommodations are available, including for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. Please contact candidateaccommodation@icf.com to request an accommodation. All information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Pay Range $89,649.00 – $152,404.00 (based on full‑time employment)