at Ameresco Inc. in Oak Brook, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Driven by a high-caliber workforce, Ameresco is a leading clean technology integrator and renewable asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive services include energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions throughout North America and Europe. Our renewable energy assets and customer projects have delivered a cumulative carbon offset equivalent to over 60 million metric tons of carbon dioxide since going public in 2010.
Grounded in ourand guided by ourpractices, we are proud of our engaging workplace with a host ofcompetitive benefits and wellness programs. Our teams work collaboratively to deliver best-in-class solutions with a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. In pursuit of energizing a sustainable world, our people and purpose set Ameresco apart.
Help shape the future of energy by working for an award-winning team, honored to be recognized by agencies including Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation and Forbes for our company culture, industry leadership, and client projects. Ameresco is fueled by athat embraces diversity, career development opportunities,and -- most importantly - employees driven by doing well by doing good.
Ameresco has a NEW opportunity for an Energy & Sustainability Intern to join Ameresco's Central Region Project Development Team based in Evanston, Illinois or Oak Brook, Illinois. This is a paid internship (32- 40 hours per week) scheduled for January thru March.
Collaborate with Engineers to provide project support for development, design, construction, and post-construction activities;
Provide assistance with energy assessments including baseline profiles, end-use, and retrofit analysis;
Analyze utility bill data and sub-meter data for buildings or for building systems;
Assist with the assessment of project requirements to evaluate opportunities for energy efficiency;
Analyze and document building, mechanical, electrical, controls, and plumbing systems;
Investigate, analyze, and document energy conservation and water cost reduction measures;
Prepare technical content, proposals, analysis, feasibility reports and provide critical peer review;
Foster effective and positive business relationships with all parties throughout project phases and
Perform other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Northwestern University Student currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in science or engineering with an interest in Energy and/or Sustainability.
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
Proven ability to gather, validate, and analyze quantitative data and information.
Advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite, including Excel.
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills required.
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities.
AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Women/Minorities/Veteran/Disability
