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Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Hydropower engineer to support the planning, design, and execution of hydropower projects in Alaska. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in hydropower systems, including design, operations, environmental compliance, and regulatory frameworks. This role will play a critical part in advising project teams, guiding feasibility studies, through engineering and ensuring the successful delivery of sustainable hydropower solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert guidance on the design, development, and implementation of hydropower projects (run-of-river, pumped storage, and reservoir-based).
• Conduct technical assessments, feasibility studies, and risk analyses.
• Review and validate engineering designs, specifications, and construction plans.
• Advise on environmental impact assessments and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams (sales, engineering, construction).
• Support stakeholder engagement, including government agencies, utilities, and community groups.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and policy developments in hydropower energy.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; or related technical field.
• Minimum of eight (8) years' experience in hydropower engineering or project development related field.
• Proven track record of working on large-scale hydropower projects or power distribution projects.

Additional Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of hydrological modeling, turbine technologies, dam safety, and grid integration.
• Familiarity with international standards (e.g., FERC, IEC, ICOLD) and permitting processes.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Experience with energy storage integration and hybrid renewable systems.
• Proficiency in software tools such as HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, GIS, and MATLAB.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification .

Company DescriptionAmeresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility's energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, of thought, and . We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.

AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, , and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Women/Minorities/Veteran/.Company DescriptionAmeresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility's energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, of thought, and . We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.rnrnAMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, , and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.rnrnEqual Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Women/Minorities/Veteran/.