[Hiring] Geologist @ICF

Role Description

ICF is seeking a "Florida-licensed" Professional Geologist On-Call to join our Environment & Planning team. This role involves the application of geologic principles and interdisciplinary scientific knowledge to support environmental planning projects and resource evaluation, primarily performing Oil, Gas, and Mineral (OGM) assessments for less-than-fee easement acquisitions.

You will contribute to technical analyses that inform responsible land and resource use while helping clients navigate complex environmental and regulatory challenges.

About On-Call Employment with ICF:

• ICF hires professionals as “On-Call” employees due to the seasonal or project-specific nature of our environmental, disaster, and emergency management work.
• On-Call employees are scheduled for work as it becomes available, with the freedom to accept or decline hours.
• They can work on concurrent projects outside of their ICF assignment, provided there's no conflict of interest.

At the Environment & Planning (E&P) Division, we are driven by our commitment to do what’s right—for our clients, our team, our communities, and the environment.

You’ll work alongside a skilled team of environmental planners, regulatory experts, compliance specialists, biologists, and aquatic resource specialists. This position is based in Florida, with flexibility for remote or hybrid work within the state.

What You’ll Do

• Perform Oil, Gas, and Mineral (OGM) assessments to evaluate the presence, quality, and/or development potential of mineral resources.
• Evaluate information from the oil and gas permitting database and mines database maintained by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
• Prepare a brief technical report summarizing the OGM assessment, including a GIS map exhibit and supplementary information such as well-borehole data.
• Perform other geology-related tasks on an as-needed basis in support of the Environment & Planning (E&P) Division.
• Collaborate with project managers, technical specialists, and regulatory stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a closely related field.
• 5+ years of verified geological work experience in applying geologic principles to environmental, natural resource, and other projects requiring geologic assessments.
• A current, active Florida Professional Geologist (PG) license.
• 1+ years of experience in analyzing geologic, soil, and/or groundwater data to support technical reporting.
• 1+ years of experience in preparing technical documents, reports, or environmental assessments.
• 1+ years of experience using standard geologic or environmental data analysis methods and tools.

Requirements

• Experience supporting projects conducted under Florida environmental regulations.
• Experience working on multidisciplinary environmental or infrastructure projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
• Proficiency with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS Pro).

Benefits

• ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider.
• We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges.
• We are an equal opportunity employer.
• Reasonable Accommodations are available for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs.

Pay Range

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $74,090.00 - $125,954.00.