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Senior Engineering Manager - Renewable Energy - Ameresco
Engineering Manager
Lead cross‑functional engineering teams to design, build, and operate renewable energy and energy‑efficiency projects, driving cost savings, resilience, and decarbonization across public and commercial sectors.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee end‑to‑end delivery of renewable energy and energy‑efficiency projects, ensuring technical excellence, schedule adherence, and budget control.
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and high performance.
- Collaborate with stakeholders—clients, utilities, regulators, and vendors—to define project scope, technical specifications, and performance metrics.
- Drive the integration of distributed energy resources and smart grid technologies into project designs, optimizing system reliability and cost effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements while maintaining rigorous quality assurance processes.
Requirements
- 10+ years of engineering experience in renewable energy or large‑scale energy‑efficiency projects, with 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of managing complex, multi‑million‑dollar projects from concept through commissioning.
- Strong knowledge of distributed energy resources, smart grid concepts, and energy‑efficiency technologies.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder‑management, and problem‑solving skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Energy Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred).