Senior Project Developer

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility's energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.

New opportunity for a Senior Project Developer to join Ameresco's Northwest Team in the development and implementation of design build projects, energy performance contracting projects, new technology and renewable energy initiatives. The Senior Project Developer builds effective relationships with team members, internal and external customers, designers, suppliers, and subcontractors. This person is responsible for oversight and/or preparing preliminary budgets, milestone Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD)or Construction Development(CD) cost estimates, and final bid scope/pricing proposals. The Senior Project Developer plays a direct role in building credibility with our customers and target customers, is resourceful, and is excited about developing win strategies using company resources/assets, design consultants, subcontractor partners, and key vendors.

Responsibilities:

Reviews new opportunities and current contracts for expanded work possibilities and assess Go or No Go recommendation;

Reviews and evaluates Bid Invitations and Proposal Requests;

Provide regular updates to local/regional leadership team;

Prepare conceptual design, schematic, design development, final cost estimates and bid documentation in support of construction, operations, and maintenance of customer site programs and projects;

Provide design guidance throughout construction, project commissioning, and operations;

Coordinate with vendors and installation contractors for feasibility and pricing verification of proposed project requirements;

Manage project expenditures and job cost accounting: including documentation, approvals, tracking, and reporting for design aspects;

Collaborate and communicate effectively with the owner team and design team to identify cost saving opportunities;

Foster positive and effective business relationships at all levels and project phases;

Reviews estimates and preliminary schedules for completeness and accuracy;

Self-perform estimates for potential projects which includes quantity takeoffs for each project task

Ability to network with and solicit pricing from subcontractors;

Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade,and jurisdictionalsafety standards, practices, codes and successful project implementation that meets or exceeds company objectives, financial parameters, and technical needs required to deliver customer energy cost savings;

Work effectively with design team and sub-contractors in developing phasing and schedule options;

Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, codes;

Foster positive and effective business relationships at all levels and project phases;

Assists in Sales calls and presentations to clients;

Maintains knowledge of construction industry estimating and scheduling practices and recommends improvements, which elevate firm to a leadership position in the industry, and

Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related concentration.

Minimum of ten (10) years of design build experience covering all aspects of General Construction, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire Protection.

Demonstrated knowledge of national, state and local building codes is required.

Additional Qualifications:

Proficiency and experience utilizing AutoCAD, Bluebeam or other drafting software is desired

Proficiency and experience utilizing On Screen Take Off or other estimation software is desired

Washington State PE or ability to attain PE.

Proven ability to manage and complete complex projects in a timely, cost-effective and customer focused manner.

Knowledgeable in construction work breakdowns, operations, means and methods, and materials.

Proficient knowledge of construction sequencing, trade jurisdictions and scheduling.

Direct Industry involvement, key Design team relationships and earned Owner trust is essential.

Excellent verbal, written, computer, and technical communication and presentations skills, including advanced MS Office, Word, Excel proficiency, MS Project, and Primavera.

Valid Drivers' License in good standing, issued by resident state required.

Local and regional travel will be required.

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AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Women/Minorities/Veteran/Disability.