Associate Project Development Engineer

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 has an immediate opening for an Associate Project Engineer. This position is available for a new graduate in mechanical or electrical engineering with demonstrated interest in energy efficiency and renewable technology to assist with the development and implementation of energy savings projects.

Responsibilities:

• Gather key customer project information including utility data, facility profiles, system operating characteristics and site drawings
• Assist with technical analysis for energy conservation and infrastructure upgrade projects
• Analyze and prepare conceptual and detailed engineering design and bid documents, cost estimates, drawings, and specifications for energy efficient building technology and system measures.
• Prepare engineering design drawings, specifications and bid document development in support of construction, operations, and maintenance of customer site programs and projects in accordance with energy savings performance contract requirements.
• Coordinate with vendors and installation contractors for feasibility and pricing verification of proposed project modifications.
• Provide engineering guidance throughout construction, project commissioning, and operations.
• Cultivate and maintain effective business relationships at all levels and project phases.
• Manage project expenditures and job cost accounting: including documentation, approvals, tracking, and reporting.
• Compliance with company, industry, trade, and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, codes.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSEE or equivalent four-year technical engineering degree from an ABET accredited institution.

Additional Qualifications:

• Coursework and/or experience related to electrical power systems and analysis, engineering design, with exposure to facility operations and electrical installation projects involving co-generation, engine-generators, renewable energy (e.g. solar photovoltaic), heating & cooling plants & systems, lighting, motors, building controls, and automation technologies.
• Fundamentals of Engineer (FE) preferred. Applicants are generally expected to pursue and apply
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
• Excellent verbal, written, computer, technical data, spreadsheet, and presentation communication and organizational skills.
• MS Office proficiency required with advanced Excel and Word experience preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD and electrical engineering software such as ETAP preferred.
• Proven ability to manage and complete multiple tasks in a timely, cost-effective manner.
• Strong verbal, written, computer communication and technical presentation skills.
• Valid Drivers License issued by state of residence and in good standing
• Travel required.

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