Team Lead, Outreach and Engagement Equitable Building Decarbonization Construction Project Manager

Team Lead Outreach and Engagement - Equitable Building Decarbonization Construction Project Manager

Location: Southern California (to be defined further based on community)

Role Description and Responsibilities

The Team Leader for Construction Project Managers will oversee a group of CPMs responsible for residential retrofit and remodel projects within the Southern California Equitable Building Decarbonization (SoCal EBD) program. This leadership role is critical to advancing equitable climate action ensuring high-quality project delivery and fostering a culture of transparency accountability and community engagement. The Team Leader will provide strategic direction mentorship and operational oversight to CPMs ensuring projects are executed efficiently meet regulatory standards and align with program goals. This individual will champion best practices in project management contractor oversight and stakeholder engagement while supporting professional development and continuous improvement across the team. This is a remote position that will require minimal travel within Southern California.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Team Management
• Supervise mentor and support CPMs in all aspects of project delivery.
• Set clear performance expectations and provide regular feedback.
• Foster a collaborative inclusive and accountable team culture.
• Coordinate training and professional development opportunities.
• Project Oversight
• Monitor progress across all residential retrofit and remodel projects.
• Ensure projects meet quality compliance and timeline requirements.
• Support CPMs in resolving complex project issues and risks.
• Oversee contractor management and ensure adherence to program standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure consistent transparent communication with homeowners contractors and program partners.
• Promote community-centered approaches and responsiveness to local needs.
• Process Improvement & Reporting
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for project management processes.
• Review and approve project documentation and reporting.
• Analyze project outcomes and implement lessons learned.
• Program Alignment
• Ensure all team activities align with SoCal EBDs decarbonization and equity objectives.
• Coordinate incentive layering surveys and QA/QC practices across projects.

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

• Bachelors Degree in Energy Environment Business Administration Sustainability and/or related field (candidates can substitute one year of related professional experience for each year of education)
• 3 years of experience in fields of Construction Management Environmental Engineering Residential Remodeling Residential Building Retrofits Energy Efficiency Upgrades HVAC Plumbing and/or closely related fields
• Must have a valid drivers license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check

Additional Qualification Considerations (Preferred Qualifications):

• Bilingual or multilingual proficiency.
• Familiarity with energy efficiency or sustainability practices in construction.
• Degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering
• Project Management Urban Planning or related discipline.

Working at ICF

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: