Director of Construction – Water Infrastructure

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Ameresco Director leading remote U.S. construction delivery for multimillion-dollar water infrastructure and AMI projects. Managing subcontractors, budgets, schedules, safety, commissioning, and customer outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale water infrastructure and AMI projects
  • Manage subcontract administration, construction activities, commissioning, and project closeout
  • Provide hands-on leadership to project teams, subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and construction resources
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and customer expectations
  • Plan, budget, forecast, track, and manage organizational and team resources
  • Serve as the construction interface with engineering, operations, business development, and internal teams
  • Develop scopes of work, subcontractor bid packages, contract documents, and related negotiations
  • Evaluate technologies, equipment, vendors, and subcontractor approaches
  • Monitor vendor and subcontractor coordination for cost, schedule, quality, and budget performance
  • Review project submittals for quality assurance, technical accuracy, constructability, and customer-oriented solutions
  • Manage and approve construction costs, budgets, forecasts, monthly reporting, and schedule updates
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, jurisdictional, and project-specific safety standards, practices, and codes
  • Travel as needed to support construction operations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or another infrastructure-related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of construction, engineering, infrastructure, utility, or project management experience
  • Experience preferably involving complex water infrastructure, AMI, municipal utility, or large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Demonstrated experience managing construction execution, subcontractors, budgets, schedules, project reporting, quality assurance, and customer expectations on complex projects
  • Ability and willingness to travel as needed to support construction operations
  • Strong working knowledge of construction safety requirements, subcontractor management, commissioning, project controls, and risk management
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing, issued by the resident state
  • Preference given to candidates currently residing in the Central time zone
  • Experience managing and developing direct reports with varying levels of experience (preferred)
  • Experience managing multiple subcontractors and consultants on complex, multiphase projects (preferred)
  • Experience with municipal water infrastructure, water meter replacement, AMI/AMR deployment, utility construction, or related field implementation projects (preferred)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while fostering positive internal and external business relationships (preferred)
  • Strong verbal, written, technical communication, computer, and presentation skills (preferred)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, and cloud-based construction management software such as Procore or equivalent (preferred)
  • Construction management certifications, project management certifications, or applicable state licensing (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Performance incentives
  • Bonuses
  • Commissions
  • Equity
  • People-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans