Critical Minerals Expert

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🕒 May 26

☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $89.6k - $152.4k / year

⏱ Part Time

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ICF

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1969

☁️ SaaS

⚡ Energy

💰 $30M Grant on 2021-03

Consulting • SaaS • Energy

ICF is a global consulting and technology services company that helps government and commercial clients tackle complex challenges. The firm provides expertise in areas such as Federal IT modernization, energy and utilities, public health, climate resilience, disaster management, and transportation. ICF leverages data and analytics, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity to deliver innovative solutions. With a strong commitment to corporate citizenship and sustainability, ICF supports social programs and community development, aiming for a sustainable, low-emissions future. The company operates worldwide, with significant presence in Europe through its offices in Belgium, Spain, and the UK.

📋 Description

• Providing subject matter expertise across the critical minerals and materials value chain (upstream mining to downstream manufacturing and circularity), with emphasis on U.S. supply chain resilience and energy innovation priorities. • Supporting DOE CMEI technical and programmatic efforts related to: Mining and mineral production acceleration and modernization Processing, separation, refining, and metallurgy innovation Battery, magnet, and advanced materials supply chains Recycling and circular economy approaches, including battery materials. • Producing or reviewing high-quality client deliverables such as: market and supply chain assessments, technical memos, landscape scans, program design inputs, stakeholder summaries, and briefings—reflective of ICF and client standards. • Helping identify and evaluate opportunities to improve critical materials security through strategies that align with DOE’s CMM program focus areas (e.g., broaden supply, develop alternatives, improve manufacturing efficiency, reuse/recycle). • Supporting stakeholder engagement with industry, states, communities, labs, and other partners—helping translate technical topics into clear, actionable insights. • Contributing to or reviewing content for communications products (fact sheets, case studies, website copy, outreach materials) that describe complex technical work accurately and accessibly. • Supporting proposal/capture efforts by providing technical solutioning, win themes, or rapid-turn inputs for DOE, state, and private sector opportunities in critical minerals and mining. • Bringing a client-first, quality-driven mindset, consistent with ICF’s emphasis on actionable guidance and timely, high-quality delivery.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as mining engineering, geology, metallurgical/materials engineering, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, earth sciences, or a related technical discipline. • 10+ years of demonstrated experience in critical minerals and materials, including one or more of the following: mining/mineral economics, mineral processing, separation/refining, metallurgy, battery materials, rare earths, recycling/circularity, manufacturing supply chains, or resource strategy. • Strong understanding of critical mineral supply chain risks and resilience strategies, and the intersection with energy technology, manufacturing, and national security objectives. • Experience producing client-ready technical deliverables (memos, reports, briefings) with a high standard of clarity, accuracy, and defensibility. • Excellent interpersonal skills; comfort collaborating in multi-disciplinary teams and working directly with clients and stakeholders. • Ability to work effectively in an on-call capacity, flexing time and workload based on project needs.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible workplace arrangements and work-life balance • Donation matching and volunteer opportunities • 401k matching • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Sick leave • Access to professional development resources