Ameresco

Project Controls Scheduler

Join Ameresco in Knoxville, Tennessee as a Project Controls Scheduler supporting federal projects nationwide. This role involves schedule development, cost control, and progress reporting. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with competitive benefits and opportunities for remote work.

Ameresco

Company Overview

Ameresco, Inc.

Framingham, MA, United States

2000

Approximately 1,500 employees (source: ir.ameresco.com). Revenue figures for 2023 or later are not detailed in available data.

What They Do

Ameresco has transitioned from a focus on energy efficiency and conservation to a comprehensive energy infrastructure solutions provider. Their offerings include upgrades to aging infrastructure, smart energy efficiency implementations, and the development, construction, and operation of distributed energy resources such as renewable energy plants. This product-neutral and supplier-independent approach allows them to effectively address both energy supply and demand (source: ameresco.com). Their core technology focus encompasses energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability, and renewable energy solutions, including solar photovoltaic operations and maintenance, biogas-to-energy plants, and more (source: ir.ameresco.com). Target markets for Ameresco include federal, state, and local governments, utilities, data centers, educational and healthcare institutions, housing authorities, and commercial/industrial customers across North America and Europe (source: members.naesco.org).

Projects & Track Record

Ameresco has a notable track record of energy-saving projects across various sectors, including government, healthcare, education, and commercial clients. One of their pioneering projects was the establishment of one of the first green biogas-to-energy power plants in Massachusetts in 2001. They currently manage over 150 megawatts of solar facilities, showcasing their capabilities in renewable energy (source: ir.ameresco.com). Ongoing major projects include the £1 billion Bristol City Leap Partnership in the UK, a city-wide decarbonization initiative that is projected to create over 1,000 local jobs and generate £61 million in social value within its first five years (source: ir.ameresco.com). Their geographic presence spans the US, Canada, the UK, and broader Europe, supported by over 50 offices (source: ameresco.com).

Recent Developments

In the last two years, Ameresco has focused on operational scaling rather than major new contracts or acquisitions explicitly dated post-2023. A December 2, 2025 company page update reaffirmed its NYSE:AMRC status and portfolio expansion into net-zero decarbonization (source: ameresco.com). Earlier acquisitions, such as Plug Smart, have integrated key staff into leadership roles, enhancing their Midwest presence and capabilities in smart building solutions (source: wbjournal.com). While no new mergers or funding rounds have been specified from 2024-2025, Ameresco has received historical recognitions, including rankings in the Boston Business Journal and Forbes 100 Best Small Companies (source: ir.ameresco.com).

Working There

Ameresco offers a variety of roles across different departments, including energy professionals, construction and operations, management, and marketing. Hiring occurs at their headquarters in Framingham, MA, as well as over 50 regional offices across North America and Europe (source: ir.ameresco.com). The company culture emphasizes C.A.R.I.N.G. values—Committed, Attitude, Nimble, Greatness—along with a focus on respect and integrity, prioritizing a people-first approach and customer satisfaction (source: ameresco.com). While specific benefits are not documented, the company highlights purpose-driven employment and professional development opportunities (source: ameresco.com).


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At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.

Ameresco has a new opportunity for a Project Controls Scheduler to join Ameresco's Federal Solutions Team supporting projects throughout the United States. This position is based in Knoxville, TN, yet we may consider a remote work assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain critical path logic networks and bar charts.
  • Resource and cost loads schedules when required.
  • Provide monthly schedule updates for all projects.
  • Report status of schedule to project staff and company management.
  • Provide project controls expertise and management of project controls processes.
  • Prepares progress reports on project status, both costs and schedule.
  • Assist with internal cost reporting and forecasting.
  • Assist in reviewing and preparing change orders, maintain change order logs.
  • Assist in the subcontractor bidding process.
  • Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, regulatory and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, codes.
  • Cultivate and maintain positive business relationships.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in scheduling and cost controls.
  • Ability to review confidential US security information.

Additional Qualifications

  • Completion or progress toward engineering, technical, or industry-related education preferred.
  • Experience with Primavera P6 scheduling for general construction projects and understands construction sequencing and logic preferred.
  • Government construction experience preferred.
  • Renewable Energy construction scheduling experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and complete assignments
  • Excellent organization skills including ability to effectively manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent verbal, written, computer communication and technical presentation skills.
  • Valid Driver's License in good standing, issued by resident state required.
  • May require flexibility for 'on call' support or varied schedule needs.

Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

All official communications from Ameresco will originate from an @ameresco.com email address. Any correspondence from other domains should be regarded as fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activity to the platform where the issue was encountered. For further inquiries or concerns, please contact us at 1-866-AMERESCO

Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About the role

July 16, 2026

July 16, 2026

Full time

Hybrid

Company

Smart Grid

Ameresco

ameresco.com

  •  Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Minimum 5 years' experience in scheduling and cost controls

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