Ameresco

Project Development Engineer

Ameresco$85K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, sustainable, or electrical engineering.
  • At least 5 years of experience in energy efficiency or building automation projects.
  • Ability to analyze and quantify energy savings from complex mechanical systems.
  • Familiarity with project cost estimation and measurement/verification.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly advanced Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate site visits to assess existing mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.
  • Identify energy conservation opportunities and assist with energy savings calculations.
  • Support design and development activities for energy savings performance contracts.
  • Prepare design and bid documents, cost estimates, and specifications for projects.
  • Engage with vendors for feasibility and pricing of project modifications.
  • Provide technical guidance throughout development and commissioning phases.
  • Ensure project implementation meets company objectives and customer savings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and investment plans.
  • Performance-based incentive plans that reward initiative and achievement.
  • Supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.
Full Job Description
New opportunity based in Portland, Oregon for a Project Development Engineer with experience in commercial buildings and mechanical systems to partner with Ameresco's West Engineering team in developing and implementing project opportunities in energy efficiency and building automation technology.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate visits to customer project sites to investigate existing mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing systems and document energy performance information, including utility data and facility infrastructure drawings.
  • Identify opportunities for conservation or efficiency and assist with preparation of energy savings calculations and technical engineering assessment.
  • Assist engineers with design and development activities in support of construction, operations, and maintenance of customer site projects as required by energy savings performance contracts.
  • Collaborate with project engineers to prepare conceptual and detailed design and bid documents, cost estimates, drawings, and specifications for energy efficient building technology and system measures.
  • Coordinate with vendors and installation contractors for feasibility and pricing verification of proposed project modifications.
  • Provide technical guidance throughout development, construction, project commissioning, and operations, including proposals, reports, cost estimates, and presentations.
  • Assure successful project implementation that meets or exceeds company objectives, financial parameters, and technical needs required to deliver customer energy cost savings.
  • Cultivate and maintain effective business relationships at all levels and project phases.
  • Perform other duties as required.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, sustainable engineering, electrical engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in energy efficiency and/or building automation project development and implementation. NOTE: Candidates with fewer years of experience may also be considered for a lower level position.


Additional Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and quantify energy savings and implement complex projects involving chiller and boiler plants, motors, VSDs, HVAC retrofit, controls, and distributed generation.
  • Knowledge of measurement and verification, project cost estimating and accounting desired.
  • Experience with building simulation and related software and industrial facility retrofits is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal, written, computer, technical data, spreadsheet, and presentation communication and organizational skills.
  • MS Office proficiency required with advanced Excel and Word experience preferred.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and computer communication and technical presentation skills.
  • Valid Driver's License issued by state of residence and in good standing.


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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.

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About Ameresco

Ameresco, Inc. provides comprehensive energy services for businesses and organizations in North America and Europe. The company's services include energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, energy security and resilience, asset sustainability, and renewable energy solutions. Ameresco's customers include federal, state, and local governments, healthcare and educational institutions, housing authorities, and commercial and industrial customers. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Learn more about Ameresco
Size
1,272 employees
Market Cap
$2.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$54 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+13.3%
Revenue
$1 billion
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