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Senior Electrical Engineer

Ameresco, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Ameresco Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.

At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.

Ameresco's Distributed Energy Resource (DER) team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced

Senior Electrical Engineer

to join our dynamic engineering team based in

Charlotte, NC . NOTE: May also consider remote opportunity for the right situation. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing and constructing renewable natural gas (RNG), landfill gas-to-energy power generation, and co-generation projects. This position requires a strong background in construction, design, and project management, with specific experience in renewable natural gas or power generation.

Responsibilities:

Lead the electrical engineering design and construction efforts for RNG and landfill gas-to-energy projects. Develop and review electrical design plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, civil, and process engineers, to ensure seamless project integration. Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment. Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery. Provide proposal engineering support including conceptual drawing preparation and cost estimations. Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during construction phases. Provide ongoing electrical engineering support for existing Ameresco plant operations. Address utility protective relay issues, Arc Flash studies, coordination studies, and electrical safety functions. Interface with electrical utility representatives to define project details and interconnect applications. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines. Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technical staff. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to address project requirements and resolve technical issues. Stay updated with the latest advancements in electrical engineering, renewable energy technologies, and industry best practices. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on construction, design, and project management with exposure to facility operations and electrical installation projects involving Renewable Natural Gas plant co-generation, engine-generators, heating, cooling, lighting, motors, building controls, and automation technologies.

Additional Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations. Proficiency in electrical design software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM). Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and lead cross-functional teams. Professional Engineer (PE) license is desirable.

Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

All official communications from Ameresco will originate from an @ameresco.com email address. Any correspondence from other domains should be regarded as fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activity to the platform where the issue was encountered. For further inquiries or concerns, please contact us at 1-866-AMERESCO

Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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