Senior Construction Project Manager

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to join our Construction Team, providing leadership, planning, and construction management expertise for the scheduling, execution, and successful delivery of multimillion-dollar construction projects. This position will be based on a project site in Chicago, IL.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple project managers at multiple project sites.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of a construction site and ensure the project's success.
• Handle Quality Control paperwork and inspections.
• Enforce Site Safety, including paperwork and inspections.
• Use trade layout skills to ensure accurate layout of all subcontractors' work in accordance with project plans and specifications.
• Inspect work progress regularly to ensure all aspects of the project are on track.
• Lead subcontractors and achieve production goals.
• Maintain strong knowledge of the trades and scopes of work to ensure correct means and methods of construction are used.
• Review schedule during the project to ensure deadlines are met, notify appropriate parties of delays or potential delays, and document delays.
• Ensure compliance with all building codes, local ordinances, and company guidelines.
• Provide onsite leadership for direct subcontractor workforce, control and direction of all field and construction management activities.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, owners, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders, providing regular updates and reports on project status and issues.
• Inspect and monitor the quality and progress of the work, identifying and resolving any deficiencies or deviations.
• Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, and other construction personnel to determine project needs.
• Ensure the job site remains safe, clean, and orderly.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of experience as a Construction Project Manager or similar role in commercial or government construction.
• Ability to review confidential US security information.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30-hour Certification preferred.
• USACE QCMC Certificate and EM-385.1.1 Certificate preferred.
• Undergraduate degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related discipline preferred.
• Experience managing multiple Project Managers on different project sites while working on your own project.
• Strong knowledge/background in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection layout and construction practices.
• Ability to work as a team member to complete the project.
• In-depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and manpower.
• Demonstrated ability to lead subcontractor field operations.
• Strong verbal, written, computer, technical communication, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, ProCore, eCMS, and construction industry Project Management Information Systems.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and foster positive business relationships.

Pay

The anticipated base salary range for this role is $111,000–$161,500. Actual pay will depend on factors such as internal equity, skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. Compensation may vary by work location, including remote arrangements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid time off.
• Eligibility for performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity, depending on the role.