Electrical Engineer

  • Ameresco
  • Richmond Hill, Ontario
  • Full Time

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

Ameresco is currently looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our team in Richmond Hill who will support the project team reporting directly to the Manager of Electrical Engineering.

Responsibilities:

  • Working autonomously on multiple projects with coaching or support from Engineering Manager/ Project Managers.

  • Conceptual and detailed electrical design of green energy generation systems such as solar, wind, and battery energy storage, including interconnections with building and utility grid infrastructure.

  • Electrical power distribution system analysis and calculations in Low, Medium or High Voltage systems.

  • Auditing and assessing existing building electrical systems such as power distribution, and lighting.

  • Draft proposals with details including designs, specifications, surveys, measures, calculations, and costing for potential clients.

  • Provide technical support to internal departments, including Marketing and Business Development, to assist in the sales cycle.

  • Preparing conceptual plans for systems.

  • Designing new or retrofit systems.

  • Preparing technical and equipment specifications and tenders.

  • Work and present information professionally to customers as necessary.

  • Commissioning retrofitted or new building systems.

  • Preparing operations and maintenance manuals.

  • Providing training to customer staff regarding the improvements made to the facilities.

  • Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Electrical Engineering Degree

  • Minimum 5 years of electrical engineering experience

  • Provincial Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng)

Additional Qualifications:

  • Knowledgeable on low, medium or high voltage power distribution, and building electrical systems

  • Knowledge of Protection & Control, SCADA, instrumentation and measurement equipment

  • AutoCAD and MS Office programs including proficiency with Excel

  • Power System analysis software such as ETAP, Easy Power, or others

  • Solar PV design software such PVSyst, Helioscope

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Ameresco Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

Job ID: 484629337
Originally Posted on: 7/9/2025

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