Senior Construction Project Manager

About the Role

Senior Construction Project Manager based in the Montana area, responsible for the final design, construction, and successful implementation of multimillion‑dollar energy‑efficiency projects.

• Provide daily construction, administrative and technical on‑site management of construction projects delivering energy savings for public, institutional, industrial, government, and commercial customers.
• Assist Engineering and Construction Teams in project design and development, including scope, subcontractor selection, cost estimation, installation, and project scheduling.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to assure competitive cost, best schedule and delivery for all project‑related equipment, supply installations, and construction services.
• Manage vendors and subcontractors to ensure quality control and project delivery on time and within budget, while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Provide ongoing project status updates with all parties throughout design and construction.
• Evaluate technologies and equipment; recommend the most suitable for each application.
• Provide project reports, documentation, technical assistance, support, and collaboration.
• Manage project expenditures and job‑cost accounting processes: including budgeting, forecasting, accuracy, documentation, approvals, payment reporting, and tracking.
• Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, federal, and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, codes.
• Foster positive and effective business relationships at all levels and project phases.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, project management, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years electrical, mechanical, engineering, or industrial power construction senior‑level project management experience focusing on complex facility infrastructure construction, renovations, retrofits, upgrades, building controls and automation, and energy services.
• 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.
• 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.

Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.