QA​/QC Inspection Specialist

Associate QA/QC Inspector

Location:

Newark, NJ – candidates must be located in New Jersey or be willing to relocate.

This role coordinates quality assurance activities, including post‑field inspections, work‑in‑progress, safety observations at residential properties, development and implementation of QA/QC plans and procedures, QA investigations of non‑conforming contractors, corrective actions, and QA record maintenance using Sightline.

• Perform installation inspections and energy savings calculations.
• Conduct HVAC system assessments, operations, and maintenance.
• Interact with homeowners, contractors, builders, raters, representatives, and other key stakeholders.
• Coordinate QA activities such as completing inspection reports, coordinating with utility QA/QC teams, and facilitating communication with contractors.
• Travel across New Jersey (up to 80% of the time) for field inspections; must have a reliable vehicle.

• Bachelor’s degree in Energy, Environmental, Building Sciences or related discipline (or one year of related experience may substitute for one year of education).
• 1+ years of experience in utility, energy efficiency, HVAC, weatherization and/or related fields.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• BPI (Building Performance Institute) BA‑T and BA‑P certification or willingness to obtain within 90 days.
• Valid driver’s license; successful MVR check, background check, and drug screening.

• Experience performing energy audits and quality assurance inspections in residential customer homes.
• BPI Analyst or HERS Rater certification.
• Knowledge of energy‑efficient technologies and practices related to weatherization, HVAC systems, smart thermostats, and other residential building‑energy technologies.
• Knowledge and familiarity with Blower Door testing and Combustion Safety Testing.
• Experience with HVAC system assessment, operations, and maintenance.
• Prior experience delivering and developing technical trainings for subcontractors.
• In‑person customer service experience.

• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making capabilities.
• Team player with the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Sound business ethics, including protection of proprietary and confidential information.
• Ability to work with all levels of internal staff as well as external clients and vendors.
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher).

ICF is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable accommodations are available for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs throughout the application and employment process. Contact C for accommodations.