Project Engineering Intern

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Albany, NY, USA
In-Office
25-25 Hourly
Internship
Greentech • Energy
The Role
Supports energy-efficiency construction projects by coordinating vendors, subcontractors, customers, site access, schedules, budgets, invoices, documentation, and quality control. Assists with technology and equipment evaluations, proposal analysis, spreadsheets, project presentations, status reporting, construction meetings, and customer communication. The role also provides technical and administrative support to sales, engineering, and operations teams while maintaining accurate project records and helping ensure projects meet design, schedule, budget, and customer requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.


Position Overview:

Ameresco is looking for an Intern to join our team in Spring 2027. The Project Engineering Intern will support the Office of Mental Health’s comprehensive Energy Efficiency and Pollution Program (CEEP) based in Albany, New York.


Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors for site access and building access for ongoing construction services.
  • Work with site Project Manager on ongoing contact, communication, and coordination with Ameresco customers and subcontractors in the design and construction phases, including project status updates and remedies for delays or other concerns.
  • Manage, coordinate and supervise subcontractors to ensure quality control and that projects installed per design documents, are delivered on time and within budget while meeting or exceeding the customers’ expectations.
  • Evaluate technologies and equipment and recommend most suitable for each application.
  • Provide all necessary support, reports, and documentation required by Management for project, including technical and other support to sales, engineering and operating functions as needed
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Project Team to prepare and maintain all forms of project presentations, documentation, and related material.
  • Manage Project to assure accurate record keeping for project to include, daily log, schedule updates, customer interface.
  • Review, and manage all expenditures for assigned project including ensuring all invoices approved for payment are within budget established in project report and have appropriate purchase orders, contracts, and supporting documentation.
  • Foster effective customer, subcontractor and vendor relationships at multiple levels and project phases.
  • Attend weekly construction meetings at jobsite.
  • Analyze proposals, prepare spreadsheets, and assist with review meetings; and
  • Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, facility management or energy management fields.

Additional Qualifications: 

  • Exposure to large scale construction projects involving upgrades, renovations, and retro-fits involving institutional, government, commercial and industrial customer sites.
  • Proven ability to gather, validate, and analyze quantitative data and information
  • Advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite, including Excel and Project.
  • Excellent verbal, written, computer, technical communication and presentation skills required.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and business relationships.
  • Valid Drivers’ License issued by state of residence and in good standing.
  • Travel required.

The anticipated base salary range for this role is $25.00 (presented in good faith). In addition to base pay, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, and may be eligible for performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity, depending on the role.


Actual pay will depend on factors such as internal equity, skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. This range supports our commitment to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. Compensation may vary by work location, including remote arrangements.


We disclose salary ranges and benefits in all required external and internal postings and will provide further details upon request at any stage of the hiring process. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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. 

Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, facility management, or energy management
  • Exposure to large-scale construction projects involving upgrades, renovations, or retrofits for institutional, government, commercial, or industrial sites
  • Ability to gather, validate, and analyze quantitative data and information
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Project
  • Excellent verbal, written, computer, technical communication, and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and business relationships effectively
  • Valid driver's license issued by the state of residence and in good standing
  • Ability to travel as required

Ameresco Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ameresco and has not been reviewed or approved by Ameresco.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision options, alongside an Employee Assistance Program with mental-health access and wellbeing platforms. Paid time off and leave policies are also described as part of a broader, well-rounded benefits package.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with a company match that is characterized as relatively strong in several places. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also positioned as an additional long-term financial benefit.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions include vacation, holidays, sick leave, paid parental or bonding leave, and dedicated paid volunteer time. This breadth can add meaningful value to total rewards beyond base compensation.

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The Company
HQ: Framingham, MA
1,124 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC) is an independent, integrated, comprehensive energy efficiency and renewable energy company that is building a sustainable future with public organizations and private enterprise throughout North America and the United Kingdom. Through energy audits, innovative engineering, utility-scale solar farms and deep energy retrofits, Ameresco applies forward-thinking technology to the challenges of controlling emissions, enhancing energy security and shifting toward clean, renewable sources of power.

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