Building Performance Engineer

🕒 March 24

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $67.3k - $117k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏆 Customer Success

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Ameresco

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2000

⚡ Energy

🏛️ Government

Energy • Utilities • Government

Ameresco is a leading comprehensive cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner, and operator. It is involved in implementing energy efficiency measures and infrastructure upgrades while constructing and operating distributed energy resources. The company partners with various sectors including federal, state, and local governments, utilities, healthcare, educational institutions, housing authorities, and commercial and industrial clients to provide sustainable energy solutions. With operations in the US, Canada, the UK, and Europe, Ameresco focuses on advancing the clean energy transition with its array of smart, energy-efficient technologies and financial solutions.

📋 Description

• Deliver an exceptional customer experience built on trust, responsiveness, and technical credibility • Act as a long-term partner to customers, supporting them throughout their performance optimization journey • Maintain consistent, proactive communication so customers clearly understand insights, actions, and value delivered • Drive adoption of the AssetPlanner™ FDD platform through onboarding, training, and ongoing engagement • Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted resource for customers using the software application • Translate complex analytics into clear, actionable guidance for technical and non-technical stakeholders • Monitor building energy use and HVAC system performance to identify comfort, maintenance, and energy efficiency issues • Diagnose HVAC and central plant performance challenges and prioritize corrective actions • Partner with customers to implement optimization strategies that improve efficiency, reliability, and indoor environmental quality • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities across building portfolios using analytics and engineering judgment • Deliver clear, compelling reports and presentations that communicate findings, recommendations, and outcomes • Support internal teams and contribute to Ameresco’s culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline (engineering or related field preferred) • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in building systems, energy management, or performance engineering • Strong working knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS), HVAC systems, HVAC controls, and cooling plants • Valid driver’s license in good standing (travel may be required) • Demonstrated experience diagnosing and resolving HVAC and central plant performance issues • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical presentations • High emotional intelligence with the ability to navigate challenges and conflict professionally and transparently • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with a positive, solutions-oriented mindset • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, and strong Excel skills • Prior customer-facing or consulting experience strongly preferred • Experience working with analytics-driven FDD or building performance platforms • Familiarity with energy efficiency programs, performance contracting, or operational excellence initiatives.

🏖️ Benefits

• health insurance • retirement plans • paid time off