Assistant Project Manager

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.

About the role

Ameresco is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our team based in Ohio. This position requires is best suited for professionals who enjoy being onsite, coordinating construction activities firsthand, and supporting project execution in real time. Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a regular onsite presence to support daily construction activities and project execution.
• Provide administrative and technical management assistance for construction projects, ensuring successful delivery of energy savings to public, institutional, government, and commercial clients.
• Assist with coordinating field activities, managing project schedules, tracking progress, preparing quality and compliance reports, and facilitating communication between site teams and internal stakeholders.
• Help manage vendors and subcontractors in the field, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications and customer expectations.
• Maintain and update project schedules, monitor critical path activities, and track open issues with a strong focus on onsite progress and resolution.
• Assist with scheduling, coordinating, and overseeing special inspections and inspections conducted by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), often requiring onsite attendance.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support project teams and field operations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates degree in construction management or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of construction project management or construction‑related experience.

Additional Qualifications

• Current OSHA 30‑Hour Construction Safety Certification.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Experience with Procore software.
• Proficiency in MS Project.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
• Strong organizational skills, proactive work style, and demonstrated OSHA compliance experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with field crews, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Comfortable working in active construction environments and adapting to frequent location changes.

Benefits

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