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Energy roles in petroleum engineering, geoscientist, and related fields qualify for TN visa sponsorship under USMCA for Canadian and Mexican professionals. Canadians enter at the border with no cap; Mexicans apply at a U.S. consulate under a separate allocation. Employers prepare a support letter documenting the role requirements and your qualifications for presentation at port of entry or consulate.
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Residential Energy Auditor (Field-Based)
Location: Wilmington, DE (Field-Based; Work From Home with Local Travel Required)
Ready to make a difference?
Join our team, we are looking for Energy Auditors to conduct residential energy audits in Delaware! Combine your expertise in residential energy efficiency with superior customer service to deliver energy savings, comfort solutions, and other recommendations to eligible program participants. In this role, you’ll ensure compliance with program standards and provides actionable recommendations to reduce energy consumption and enjoy a field-based, independent, and work schedule that allows you to experience something new every day!
Why you will love working here:
- Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
- Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
- Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)
What you will be doing:
- Perform on-site energy audits for residential customers, including installation of light energy-saving measures
- Inspect insulation, HVAC systems, lighting, and appliances for efficiency and safety
- Collect and analyze utility data to determine baseline energy usage
- Prepare detailed audit reports with recommendations for energy-saving measures and estimated cost-benefit analysis
- Educate homeowners and property managers on energy efficiency practices and available incentives
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal energy codes and program guidelines
- Coordinate with contractors and QA/QC inspectors to verify installation of recommended measures
- Must have a reliable vehicle for local travel. Requirements are between 50% to 85% of the time (reimbursement for mileage provided)
What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 4+ years of experience in either residential energy auditing or building performance, commercial energy auditing or construction background with focus on energy efficiency
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software for energy modeling (Blower Door, Combustion Analyzer, Infrared Camera, Flow Meters, etc.)
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within assigned territory
- BPI (Building Performance Institute) BA-T and BA-P certification or willingness to obtain within 90 days
What we would like you to have:
- BPI (Building Performance Institute) QCI certification
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
- Knowledge of utility energy efficiency programs and weatherization standards
Compensation: Although the posted range below is broader, this position is anticipated to offer a base salary in 55,000-65,000 range. Actual compensation may vary based on the candidate’s location, experience, and other relevant factors.
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:
$45,785.00 - $77,835.00
Delaware Remote Office (DE99)
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Match your credentials to USMCA categories
TN visa approval depends on your degree field aligning with a listed USMCA occupation. A petroleum engineering or geoscientist role requires a degree in that specific discipline, not a related field. Verify the match before applying.
Target employers with recent visa filings
Search Migrate Mate to identify energy companies with recent visa filings for professional roles. These employers already have experience with work visa sponsorship and understand the visa sponsorship process, making them more likely to support your TN visa application.
Clarify your nationality before negotiating offers
Canadian citizens can enter at a port of entry with same-day TN approval, while Mexican citizens must secure a consulate appointment first. Tell your prospective employer which process applies to you so they set a realistic start date.
Find TN-ready energy jobs through Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate to filter energy roles by employers with TN visa sponsorship history. It surfaces companies actively hiring Canadian and Mexican professionals, saving you from applying to roles where sponsorship isn't on the table.
Prepare a role-specific support letter early
CBP or the consulate will review a support letter from your employer describing your duties, your degree field, and how the role fits a qualifying USMCA occupation. Gaps between job title and USMCA category language are a common denial trigger.
Understand the TN renewal timeline for project-based work
TN status is granted in three-year increments with no cap on renewals, but each renewal requires a new employer letter. Energy roles tied to fixed-term contracts need renewal paperwork initiated well before the current status expires.
Energy TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which energy job titles actually qualify for TN visa status?
The USMCA lists specific occupations, not broad categories. Petroleum engineers, geoscientists, and certain chemical engineers qualify when the role requires a degree in that field. Job titles like 'energy consultant' or 'project manager' don't automatically qualify unless the duties and required credentials map to a listed USMCA occupation. Your employer's support letter must make that connection explicit.
How does TN visa compare to H-1B for energy professionals?
TN has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadians, and no employer petition fee to USCIS. Canadian citizens can get TN approval at the border the same day an offer is accepted. H-1B visa requires entering a random lottery, waiting up to a year, and costs the employer significantly more in filing fees. For energy roles that fit a USMCA occupation, TN is almost always the faster path.
Can I search for energy jobs that already sponsor TN visas?
Yes. Migrate Mate lets you filter energy roles by employers with confirmed TN visa sponsorship history. Rather than cold-applying and discovering late in the process that a company won't support TN, you can focus on employers who have already navigated the process for Canadian and Mexican professionals in technical roles.
Does my Mexican engineering degree qualify me for a TN visa in the U.S.?
CBP and U.S. consular officers evaluate whether your degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's in the relevant field. A Mexican engineering degree from a recognized institution generally meets this standard, but you should have official transcripts translated and evaluated if any doubt exists. A credential evaluation from a recognized service strengthens your application package significantly.
What happens to my TN status if my energy employer is acquired or restructured?
A material change in your employment, including a change of legal employer entity through acquisition or merger, typically requires filing an amended TN or obtaining new TN status before the change takes effect. Continuing to work without updated documentation puts your status at risk. Contact your employer's HR or immigration contact immediately when a corporate restructuring is announced.