Construction Project Manager

Ameresco; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Ameresco, Inc. is a leading energy infrastructure company delivering renewable construction projects and energy efficiency solutions.

The role focuses on daily management of projects for public and private sector customers, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence. Responsibilities include coordinating with the Senior Project Manager, maintaining schedules, managing vendors/subcontractors, and ensuring safety and compliance across projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of five years of construction project management experience is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA safety standards and construction practices.
• Experience with budgeting, scheduling, and cost tracking is expected.
• Engineering/technical education in progress is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily management of renewable construction projects for public, institutional, government and commercial clients.
• Support Senior Project Manager with budgeting, scheduling, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and project setup rules.
• Interface with customers, vendors and internal teams to manage scope and expectations.
• Oversee schedule updates, look-ahead plans, and cost forecasting to project completion.
• Review subcontractor bids to align with scope, schedule and budget.
• Monitor safety standards and maintain project documentation and reporting.

Skills

Project management

OSHA standards

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Engineering/technical education in progress

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC) is a leading energy infrastructure company delivering integrated solutions that provide reliable power and modernize infrastructure. Since 2000, we have served as a trusted partner to public and private sector customers across North America, the UK and Europe, delivering over $15 billion in solutions and contracting more than 5 GW of energy resources. At Ameresco, we integrate energy resources and modernize the built environment through innovative infrastructure solutions that improve reliability, optimize performance, strengthen resilience, and support long‑term sustainability. Join us in building the infrastructure that powers the future. Explore opportunities to make a meaningful impact while growing your career with a company at the forefront of energy innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily construction, administrative and technical management of renewable construction projects delivering energy savings for public, institutional, government and commercial customers.
• Assist the Senior Project Manager as required with project accounting, budgeting, project schedule and tracking, reporting quality management and internal communications.
• Ensure compliance with Company’s financial policies and procedures to include revenue recognition policies and project set up rules.
• Serve and assist as a liaison between the business office and operations.
• Direct interface with Ameresco customers managing customer service, relationships and contractual obligations.
• Assist the Engineering and Development team and the Senior Project Manager in project design and development including scope, subcontractor selection, cost estimation, installation and project scheduling.
• Regularly monitor assigned project performance and cost estimates to forecast estimates through to project completion for reasonableness against plans and actual expense rate.
• Review subcontractor and vendor bids solicited by the Senior Project Manager to help determine scope, schedule, timely delivery for all project related materials, equipment and construction services.
• Assist the Senior Project Manager in managing vendors and subcontractors to ensure quality control, project delivery on time and on budget while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Directly manage construction managers (site supervisors) as assigned to ensure quality control, project delivery on time and on budget while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Maintain and update project schedules to reflect current information, monitor critical path activities and tracking of outstanding items.
• Provide a detailed 2 week look schedule to facilitate customer coordination and planning.
• Assist the Senior Project Manager in managing project expenditures and job cost accounting processes: including accuracy, documentation, approvals, payment reporting, monthly forecasting and tracking.
• Ensure compliance with company, industry, customer and jurisdictional safety standards, practices and codes.
• Travel as required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of five years of construction project management experience.
• Ability to review confidential US security information.

Additional Qualifications:

• Completion or progress toward engineering, technical, or industry‑related education preferred.
• Demonstrated work experience with several of the following energy efficiency disciplines - direct digital energy controls systems, variable frequency drives, high efficiency motors, central plant chiller and boiler installations, lighting retrofits, renewable energy technology, warranty and service requirements preferred.
• Proven experience with OSHA safety standards, mechanical and electrical systems development, engineering, and project management regulations, practices, and codes.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and foster positive business relationships.
• Strong verbal, written, computer, technical communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Project.
• Valid Drivers’ License in good standing, issued by resident state.

We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people‑oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

All official communications from Ameresco will originate from an @ameresco.com email address. Any correspondence from other domains should be regarded as fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activity to the platform where the issue was encountered. For further inquiries or concerns, please contact us at 1-866-AMERESCO

Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement.

Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

"Its inspiring to work on projects that are shaping the future of energy use and to be part of a team that has tremendous experience in renewable energy systems." - Ameresco Employee

Energy careers at Ameresco bring employees to the forefront of new energy technology with the backing of an experienced team of energy efficiency and renewable energy engineers and professionals.

Ameresco is a recognized leader throughout North America and United Kingdom, delivering comprehensive renewable energy and energy efficiency services to public and private enterprises.