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Ameresco, 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, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities. Ameresco is seeking a highly skilled and experienced DDC (Direct Digital Control) Controls Senior Project Manager to join our team in the Cincinnati, OH area. As a DDC Controls Senior Project Manager, you will play a key role in leading and managing the successful execution of complex DDC control system projects in commercial buildings. Your expertise in project management, controls engineering, team leadership, and client communication will be instrumental in delivering high-quality and efficient building automation solutions. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the end-to-end execution of DDC control system projects, from initiation to closeout, ensuring adherence to project scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to define project requirements, goals, and deliverables, and develop comprehensive project plans. Oversee and coordinate the activities of cross-functional project teams, including controls engineers, technicians, subcontractors, and vendors, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and resource allocation. Develop and manage project budgets, track project expenses, and ensure effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Create and maintain detailed project schedules, identify critical path activities, and proactively monitor project progress, identifying and mitigating risks and issues. Foster strong relationships with clients, serving as the main point of contact for project-related communication, addressing inquiries, providing status updates, and managing expectations. Lead project meetings, including kick-off meetings, progress reviews, and closeout meetings, ensuring effective communication, documentation, and action item follow-up. Conduct regular project site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, verify compliance with project specifications, and provide technical guidance and support as needed. Manage project change orders, assessing the impact on scope, schedule, and budget, and securing client approvals. Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping throughout the project lifecycle, including project plans, drawings, specifications, submittals, change orders, and closeout documentation. Collaborate with the sales team during the pre-sales phase, providing technical expertise, project scoping, and cost estimations for potential projects. Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to DDC controls, building automation systems, and project management methodologies. Conduct lessons learned sessions at the conclusion of projects, identifying areas for improvement and implementing process enhancements for future projects. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior project management staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards throughout project execution. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may b