Associate Energy Engineer

About the Role

Ameresco has a new opportunity for a remote Associate Energy Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• Energy Analysis: Collect and analyze building utility data, equipment specifications, and operational information to identify energy conservation opportunities.
• Project Development Support: Assist engineers in developing project scopes, performing preliminary design calculations, and estimating energy and cost savings.
• Site Assessments: Participate in field audits to document equipment, operating conditions, and control strategies.
• Modeling & Simulation: Support development of energy models using tools such as Excel, eQUEST, Helioscope, and other modeling software.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare technical summaries, energy savings reports, and presentation materials for internal review and client meetings.
• Measurement & Verification (M&V): Help design or execute M&V plans to confirm realized savings from implemented projects.
• Sustainability Research: Conduct benchmarking and research on emerging energy technologies, renewable integration, and decarbonization strategies.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the engineering team to support project proposals and client deliverables.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Up to one (1) year of experience in a project development role with a demonstrated interest in sustainability, energy conservation, and emerging energy technologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with energy modeling software (e.g., eQUEST, Helioscope) is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.