Junior Engineer

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonise 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. 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, decarbonisation, 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.

Position Overview:

With our ongoing success in business growth, we are expanding our Technical team and have a new opportunity for a Junior Engineer to join us to develop and deliver a wide range of clean technologies and renewable projects. The successful candidate will support work assignments covering technical aspects and project development deliverables for our customers in both public and private sectors. This involves working with the team to produce and deliver engineering deliverables, complete energy analysis and modelling, undertake feasibility studies & detailed design, and complete on-site reviews. This role is hybrid out of our London office and reports to one of our Senior Engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support with feasibility studies, techno-economic analysis, energy modelling, and energy saving calculations.
• Support the technical team with the responsibility for the development of projects throughout their life cycle, covering High Level Assessments (HLA), Investment Grade Proposals (IGP), or FEED (Front End Engineering Design) and Detailed Design.
• Ability to attend client sites (industrial & public sector) and complete assessment of existing infrastructure and operations, including the assistance in energy audits and site surveys to identify Energy Conservation Measures (ECM).
• Undertake desktop data analysis including Energy usage analysis, energy modelling, benchmarking analysis, energy and carbon savings calculations.
• Support the Engineers & Senior Engineers in producing Engineering deliverables, schematics, calculations and drawings.
• Ability to produce drawings, schematics to applicable standards.
• Support with the management of sub-contractors to deliver, or self-deliver detailed design, undertaking design reviews, and providing technical support during contractor's construction and commissioning.
• Support in the production of outline engineering work packages and scope of work documents for contractors to provide pricing.
• Provide Engineering support to the AMRC Sales, Delivery and O&M teams during project lifecycle.
• Liaise with client stakeholders and attend regular client project meetings - including in person.
• Undertake the preparation of technical reports, presentation and all project supporting documentation including buildings, building systems, data analysis results, and energy savings opportunities.
• Ability to use CAD to aid production of drawings.
• Additional Duties as directed by line manager/director.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Engineering degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (preferably MEng/MSc).
• Over two years of experience working within an Engineering/Graduate Engineering role in energy, renewables, or decarbonisation sector.
• Demonstrate strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving expertise.
• Experience and understanding of working to industry standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite in particular Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Power BI.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Desirable skills:

• Experience of Energy Frameworks such as RE: Fit, NDEE, and PSDS.
• Experience producing technical drawings, schematics and reports.
• Understanding and knowledge of low carbon technologies.
• Drafting in AutoCAD.

Personal Attributes:

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, confident and have a flexible approach to work. They will be customer focused, enthusiastic about energy efficiency, renewable energy, and decarbonisation. They should be able to demonstrate good organisational skills including the ability to multi-task, prioritise work under pressure and complete within deadlines. A team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment across multiple projects. This job will require the willingness to travel across the UK and abroad.

All applicants must be eligible to legally work in the UK.