Energy Jobs in Pennsylvania
Energy jobs in Pennsylvania are in strong demand, concentrated in oil and gas extraction, electric power generation, pipeline operations, and the growing renewables sector that has taken hold across the western and central parts of the state. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown are the primary hiring metros, with major employers including EQT Corporation, PPL Corporation, and Constellation Energy maintaining substantial Pennsylvania workforces. The most sought-after specialties are natural gas operations, electrical grid management, and solar and wind project development. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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What’s the most urgent global conversation today?
Energy. How we power our homes, cities, cars—and our increasingly AI-driven lives—isn’t just a policy issue, it’s a human one. At ICF Next, we help utilities, public agencies, and clean energy pioneers move millions toward more sustainable choices. We’re looking for a Creative Director to help lead that charge.
You’ll take on a set of marquee client portfolios—developing campaigns that shape public understanding of energy, electrification, and resilience. This is high-stakes, high-impact work, and it demands big ideas, sharp instincts, and bold leadership.
Who You Are
You’re not just a maker—you’re a leader with vision. A visual major with an art direction background, you understand how images, type, structure, and pacing work together to tell a compelling story. Professionally, you may come from art direction—but you think like a storyteller. You understand how visuals and words work together to move people. You see the story arc in everything, and you know when to lead with imagery, when to lean into language, and how to shape both for clarity and impact.
You elevate creative. You rally teams. You sell ideas with clarity and conviction. You thrive under pressure and adapt fast—because you know change is constant, and that’s where the opportunity lives.
The Role
You’ll lead creative strategy and execution for major energy-sector clients inside a large, mission-driven creative studio. From integrated campaigns to social content to video storytelling, your work will span platforms and push thinking.
You’ll collaborate with writers, designers, strategists, and account leads to produce work that’s as effective as it is ambitious. You’ll help steer the creative product and the team—guiding everything from pitch decks to production with rigor, speed, and creative edge.
Location: For select accounts, we are seeking candidates based in the Philadelphia or New Jersey area who can bring strong local market knowledge and connect with clients and communities in the region.
What You'll Do
- Lead creative for top-tier energy accounts, translating briefs into breakthrough ideas
- Develop multi-channel campaigns—digital, social, video, experiential, and earned
- Mentor and direct creative teams toward high-impact execution
- Present work persuasively to internal and external stakeholders
- Operate with urgency, quality, and focus across simultaneous workstreams
- Bring a growth mindset—adapting to tech, tools, platforms, and shifting priorities
- Help shape a culture of creative excellence and collaboration
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of creative experience (agency or studio), including senior-level leadership
- A portfolio that showcases standout conceptual and executional work
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in energy, sustainability, or behavior-change campaigns (preferred)
- Fluency in emerging creative tech, including AI-supported workflows
- Strong strategic thinking and communication skills
- Comfort leading in dynamic, high-pressure environments
- A reputation for being collaborative, sharp, and easy to follow
- Visionary thinking grounded in strategy
- Ability to inspire, teach, and bring people with you
- Confidence in selling bold ideas
- Agility in the face of change
- Passion for the craft—design, storytelling, and everything in between
- Drive to lead with excellence, empathy, and urgency
Let’s build something powerful.
If this sounds like you, send us your resume and portfolio. We’d love to see your work.
Bot and Third-Party Applications
Please note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration. Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact Candidateaccommodation@icf.com for assistance.
Working at ICF
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.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
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.
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:
$131,256.00 - $223,134.00 Nationwide Remote Office (US99)Description
What’s the most urgent global conversation today?
Energy. How we power our homes, cities, cars—and our increasingly AI-driven lives—isn’t just a policy issue, it’s a human one. At ICF Next, we help utilities, public agencies, and clean energy pioneers move millions toward more sustainable choices. We’re looking for a Creative Director to help lead that charge.
You’ll take on a set of marquee client portfolios—developing campaigns that shape public understanding of energy, electrification, and resilience. This is high-stakes, high-impact work, and it demands big ideas, sharp instincts, and bold leadership.
Who You Are
You’re not just a maker—you’re a leader with vision. A visual major with an art direction background, you understand how images, type, structure, and pacing work together to tell a compelling story. Professionally, you may come from art direction—but you think like a storyteller. You understand how visuals and words work together to move people. You see the story arc in everything, and you know when to lead with imagery, when to lean into language, and how to shape both for clarity and impact.
You elevate creative. You rally teams. You sell ideas with clarity and conviction. You thrive under pressure and adapt fast—because you know change is constant, and that’s where the opportunity lives.
The Role
You’ll lead creative strategy and execution for major energy-sector clients inside a large, mission-driven creative studio. From integrated campaigns to social content to video storytelling, your work will span platforms and push thinking.
You’ll collaborate with writers, designers, strategists, and account leads to produce work that’s as effective as it is ambitious. You’ll help steer the creative product and the team—guiding everything from pitch decks to production with rigor, speed, and creative edge.
Location: For select accounts, we are seeking candidates based in the Philadelphia or New Jersey area who can bring strong local market knowledge and connect with clients and communities in the region.
What You'll Do
- Lead creative for top-tier energy accounts, translating briefs into breakthrough ideas
- Develop multi-channel campaigns—digital, social, video, experiential, and earned
- Mentor and direct creative teams toward high-impact execution
- Present work persuasively to internal and external stakeholders
- Operate with urgency, quality, and focus across simultaneous workstreams
- Bring a growth mindset—adapting to tech, tools, platforms, and shifting priorities
- Help shape a culture of creative excellence and collaboration
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of creative experience (agency or studio), including senior-level leadership
- A portfolio that showcases standout conceptual and executional work
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in energy, sustainability, or behavior-change campaigns (preferred)
- Fluency in emerging creative tech, including AI-supported workflows
- Strong strategic thinking and communication skills
- Comfort leading in dynamic, high-pressure environments
- A reputation for being collaborative, sharp, and easy to follow
- Visionary thinking grounded in strategy
- Ability to inspire, teach, and bring people with you
- Confidence in selling bold ideas
- Agility in the face of change
- Passion for the craft—design, storytelling, and everything in between
- Drive to lead with excellence, empathy, and urgency
Let’s build something powerful.
If this sounds like you, send us your resume and portfolio. We’d love to see your work.
Bot and Third-Party Applications
Please note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration. Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact Candidateaccommodation@icf.com for assistance.
Working at ICF
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.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
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.
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:
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Energy
- Education
- Law & Legal Services
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in energy jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Relevant state or federal certification such as a Pennsylvania boiler operator or electrician license where required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related technical discipline
- Hands-on experience with power generation, transmission, or oil and gas operations
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection regulations
- Proficiency with SCADA systems, energy management software, or industry-specific technical platforms
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied to grid reliability or resource optimization
Energy Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a energy in Pennsylvania?
The path depends on the specific energy discipline you are pursuing. Electrical and power-focused roles often require licensure through the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, including journeyman or master electrician credentials for hands-on work. Engineering positions typically require a bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or petroleum engineering. Renewable energy and operations roles may require relevant certifications from industry bodies such as NABCEP for solar. Most employers also expect demonstrated field or technical experience before placing candidates in senior positions.
Which companies hire energys in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania energy roles are posted by CLEAResult, Larson Design, and FirstEnergy and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of natural gas producers, investor-owned utilities, and growing renewable developers means openings appear across a wide range of employer types and sizes.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most energy jobs?
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Pennsylvania lead Pennsylvania for energy job openings. Pittsburgh anchors the natural gas and upstream oil sector through companies headquartered in western Pennsylvania, Philadelphia supports large utility and nuclear operations, and Allentown reflects PPL Corporation's strong regional presence and the dense industrial base of the Lehigh Valley corridor.
Are there remote energy jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but they're rare. Most energy work in Pennsylvania is tied to physical infrastructure including pipelines, substations, power plants, and field sites that require an on-site presence. About 67% of energy openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions tend to be concentrated in analytical, regulatory compliance, energy trading, or project management functions rather than operations or technical field roles.
How can I get hired as a energy in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is an apprenticeship or associate-level operations role with a Pennsylvania utility or pipeline company. PPL Corporation and EQT Corporation have run structured programs and entry-level rotations that bring in candidates from technical or engineering degree programs. Community colleges like Pennsylvania College of Technology offer applied energy programs that move graduates directly into entry roles. Candidates coming from adjacent trades such as HVAC technician, industrial electrician, or instrumentation technician also transition frequently, especially when paired with a relevant state credential.
Where can I find and apply to energy jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to energy jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings across utilities, natural gas, renewables, and related sectors. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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