Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ameresco, Inc. is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to operate independently and lead project execution, ensuring compliance with safety standards and managing construction projects effectively.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate strong working knowledge of OSHA and WISHA construction safety requirements. Maintain OSHA 30 certification at minimum (OSHA 500 preferred or a demonstrated commitment to obtaining it)
- Lead and enforce site‑specific safety plans, ensuring Ameresco and all subcontractors comply with required safety standards and documentation
- Manage full lifecycle execution of EPC and Design‑Build projects, including pre‑construction services, construction phase oversight, and support of commissioning activities
- Supervise construction projects valued at $5M+, including S&C, MEP, ESP, lighting retrofits, central plant upgrades, BAS enhancements, PV and BESS installations, building envelope improvements, and industrial facility renovations
- Maintain consistent, effective communication with internal teams, subcontractors, clients, and inspectors to meet compliance and performance requirements
- Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and ongoing cost control strategies
- Build and maintain positive, long‑term client relationships that support repeat work and program expansion
- Manage Procore documentation including RFIs, submittals, MDS documentation, daily reports, change orders, safety documentation, AHJ coordination, and closeout records
- Read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation across all project disciplines
- Coordinate general conditions and site requirements, including equipment rentals and site services
- Produce and distribute accurate daily reports, monitor subcontractor performance, and identify installation deficiencies
- Manage critical path schedules in Microsoft Project, including monthly updates and weekly three‑week look‑ahead schedules
- Coordinate permits, inspections, and third‑party reviews as required
- Lead stakeholder meetings and generate clear, accurate meeting minutes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in Project or Construction Management
- Proven history of successfully leading construction projects, including cost control, change management, critical path scheduling, and achieving substantial completion milestones on multi‑million‑dollar MEP renovations
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA and WISHA construction safety requirements
- Maintain OSHA 30 certification at minimum
- Manage full lifecycle execution of EPC and Design‑Build projects, including pre‑construction services, construction phase oversight, and support of commissioning activities
- Supervise construction projects valued at $5M+
- Maintain consistent, effective communication with internal teams, subcontractors, clients, and inspectors to meet compliance and performance requirements
- Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and ongoing cost control strategies
- Build and maintain positive, long‑term client relationships that support repeat work and program expansion
- Manage Procore documentation including RFIs, submittals, MDS documentation, daily reports, change orders, safety documentation, AHJ coordination, and closeout records
- Read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation across all project disciplines
- Coordinate general conditions and site requirements, including equipment rentals and site services
- Produce and distribute accurate daily reports, monitor subcontractor performance, and identify installation deficiencies
- Manage critical path schedules in Microsoft Project, including monthly updates and weekly three‑week look‑ahead schedules
- Coordinate permits, inspections, and third‑party reviews as required
- Lead stakeholder meetings and generate clear, accurate meeting minutes
- Strong understanding of building systems including HVAC, lighting, controls, renewables, and water conservation technologies
- Proficiency with construction project management systems and scheduling tools
- Valid driver's license in good standing issued by the employee's state of residence is required
- Strong verbal, written, and technical communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
- OSHA 500 certification or a demonstrated commitment to obtaining it
- Professional certifications such as PMP, CEM, CMVP, or LEED AP
- Experience working in public‑sector MUSH markets (K‑12, higher education, municipal, and federal)
- Knowledge of utility incentive programs and energy financing structures
- Experience with energy modeling, savings calculations, and measurement and verification protocols (IPMVP preferred)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Performance incentives
- Bonuses
- Commissions
- Equity
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