Job description
Ameresco is seeking a technically oriented Project Coordinator to support the delivery of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and BMS / Controls scopes across Federal Government project sites in the Alberta region. This role is site‑based and provides critical coordination, documentation, and field support to ensure successful project execution.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Ameresco Project Team to monitor subcontracted mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and BMS / controls work, ensuring alignment with design intent, technical requirements, quality and schedule.
- Coordinate the preparation, distribution, and approval workflow for tender documents.
- Manage RFIs, site instructions, and shop drawing submissions, ensuring timely review and tracking.
- Provide regular construction progress updates and recommend mitigation strategies for risks related to quality, deliverables, or schedule.
- Support construction management activities, including onsite supervision and inspection of subcontractor work and safety to ensure quality assurance and adherence to timelines.
- Participate in project meetings, including construction, safety, start-up, commissioning and close-out sessions.
- Complete subcontractor site and safety inspections.
- Track and reconcile project costs against construction schedules, commitments, and purchase orders.
- Lead and manage the project close-out documentation process and requirements.
- Maintain accurate electronic document filing and control within company servers and other file-sharing platforms.
- Perform additional duties as required to support successful project execution.
Minimum Qualifications
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance (minimum) as a condition of employment.
- Valid provincial driver's licence and ability to operate a motor vehicle independently, as required for the position.
- Diploma or degree in construction management, project management, quality assurance, business administration, or a related field.
- Equivalent relevant practical experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
Additional Qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Strong organizational skills and time‑management abilities.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Adaptability to shifting priorities and dynamic project conditions.
- High level of accuracy and efficiency in delivering internal and external documentation.
- Technical understanding of mechanical systems, HVAC, building automation (controls), and electrical systems.
- Fundamental knowledge of budgeting, cost control, scheduling, and billing processes.
- Demonstrated ability to gather, validate, and analyze quantitative information.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Project.
- Training related to safety, quality, or environmental programs (e.g., ISO).
- Education, training, or experience in engineering, energy analysis, or related technical disciplines.
- Ability to travel to support additional Federal Government projects as needed.
Ameresco Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
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About this role
About Ameresco
Company Overview
Ameresco, Inc.
HeadquartersFramingham, MA, United States
Founded2000
SizeApproximately 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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