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Ameresco

Senior Project Engineer

Ameresco, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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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.

We are recruiting a Senior Project Engineer for our Federal Engineering Team, responsible for delivering multimillion-dollar large‑scale energy efficiency, HVAC, and distributed energy projects. This role is remote or hybrid in the Atlanta, GA area, with travel required.

Responsibilities

Coordinate visits to customer project sites to investigate and gather energy performance data for existing mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and control systems. Must be able to travel as required.

Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions.

Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.

Project evaluations and assessment of results.

Direct engagement with the client during project status meetings, keeping meeting minutes and agendas.

Support construction activities from a project engineering perspective, including preparation of conceptual and detailed engineering design and bid documents, oversight of in‑house and third‑party issue for construction (IFC) documents, RFI and submittal process, securing Notices to Proceed (NTPs), and coordination with engineering disciplines to ensure designs and deliverables meet contract requirements.

Support evaluation of construction subcontractor bids and equipment vendor proposals to determine best‑value selections optimized for performance, pricing, and warranty.

Prepare written content for technical proposals and reports.

Develop approaches for project commissioning and measurement and verification of energy savings, in collaboration with appropriate Ameresco staff.

Ensure project scopes achieve guaranteed energy and performance metrics, meet customer requirements, and comply with industry standards, practices, specifications, and codes.

Provide engineering support throughout all project phases (proposal, development, construction, commissioning, and operation).

Work with site Project Manager on ongoing contact, communication, and coordination with Ameresco customers and subcontractors during design and construction phases, including status updates and remedies for delays or other concerns.

Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure quality control and that projects installed per design documents are delivered on time, within budget, and exceeding customers’ expectations.

Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a four‑year accredited college or university.

Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management.

Demonstrated experience with the construction phase of project development.

Licensed as a Registered Professional Engineer (PE).

Additional Qualifications

Demonstrated understanding of engineering principles associated with energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies such as boilers, chillers, building automation systems, HVAC systems, building envelope, PV solar, and water/steam distribution systems.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical presentation skills.

Experience working on energy savings performance contracts (ESPC) or utility energy service contracts (UESC).

Experience with technologies such as solar PV, battery energy storage systems, cogeneration, microgrids, and power systems.

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Ability to review confidential U.S. security information.

Valid driver’s license issued by state of residence and in good standing.

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.

Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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