Senior Project Manager

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.

Ameresco has a new opportunity for a Project Manager based in Edmonton, Alberta. 

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the successful implementation of projects undertaken by Ameresco in Western Canada.

• Coordinate, interact, and communicate with clients, Ameresco Directors/VPs and internal/external stakeholders to ensure project expectations, deliverables, timelines, and revenue targets are met.

• Carry out the duties and tasks required to implement a project including but not limited to: client and project team meetings; Project scoping and contract negotiations; Planning and scheduling; Risk Management and mitigation; Project resourcing; Cost estimating; Create tender packages, specifications and drawings packages; Procurement and supplier negotiation of major equipment purchases; Proactive identification, communication and mitigation of project risks; Cost tracking and reporting; Revenue forecasting and reporting; Perform audits of existing building lighting and HVAC systems for the development of Energy Conservation Measures; Contribute to, and prepare the design effort for energy efficiency and facility renewal improvement measures, including cost estimates and design brief preparation; Prepare sketches and/or drawings systems and assisting in the preparation of technical specifications and tenders; Oversee and manage subcontractors to contractual and safety standards; Assist with commissioning of retrofitted or new mechanical / electrical building systems; Provide training to customer staff regarding the improvements made to the facilities; Oversee and administer health & safety programs for construction site work; Administrative requirements such as invoicing, purchase orders, vendor invoice approvals etc.

• Perform other duties as required. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Engineering degree, technical diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.

• Minimum of five (5) years of combined related technical, design and project management experience. Must include a minimum of two (2) years heavy commercial/industrial power, electrical, mechanical, or engineering construction management experience focusing on complex facility infrastructure construction, renovations, retrofits, upgrades, building controls and automation, and energy services.

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience delivering projects within Government of Canada agencies, departments, or environments.

• Experience with Energy Performance Contracting (EPC/ESCO) construction models.

• Experience with construction health & safety programs and certifications such as COR and/or ISO45001.

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Project, and Adobe.

• Familiar with National Master Specification tender documents

• Proven experience with Alberta safety standards, additional safety certifications and courses through Alberta Construction Safety Association or another accredited provider,

• Leadership through Safety Excellence (LSE) through Alberta Construction Safety Association

• Proven understanding of project management standards, principles and methodologies.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and foster positive business relationships

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

• Must have valid class 5 Alberta drivers’ license, in good standing.

• Required to obtain Federal Reliability Status security clearance as a condition of employment.

• Ability to travel to project sites in Western Canada.

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