Human Resources Co-op

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.

Position Overview:

Ameresco currently has an opportunity for a Human Resources Co-op based in Framingham, MA to join the Corporate HR team. As a Human Resources Co-op, you will play a vital role in supporting the HR team through a variety of administrative, project-based, and analytical tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of Human Resources, including talent acquisition, onboarding, HR operations, and compliance. This co-op will run from January to June 2027.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative, coordination, and project support to the Human Resources team.

• Assist with onboarding processes, including collection and organization of pre-hire and new hire documentation for employee records.

• Create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for specific HR tasks to support process consistency and efficiency.

• Assist with research and data gathering on a project-need basis across various HR functions.

• Support special projects across multiple HR disciplines, such as employee engagement, performance management, benefits, and compliance.

• Assist with managing and posting internship or job opportunities through Handshake and other campus recruitment platforms.

• Update and maintain content on the HR intranet page to ensure information is current, accurate, and user-friendly.

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as internal company policies and procedures.

• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information and uphold HR data integrity.

• Foster and maintain positive working relationships across departments and with internal stakeholders.

• Perform general HR administrative tasks as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Presently enrolled in an Undergraduate Program in Human Resources, Business, or related field.

Additional Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team

• Excellent relationship management, organizational, and time management skills and abilities.

• Strong verbal, written, computer, multi-media sourcing outreach, communication and presentation skills, with proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

The anticipated base hourly range for this role is $20.00-$32.00 (presented in good faith). In addition to base pay, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, and may be eligible for performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity, depending on the role.

Actual pay will depend on factors such as internal equity, skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. This range supports our commitment to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. Compensation may vary by work location, including remote arrangements.

We disclose salary ranges and benefits in all required external and internal postings and will provide further details upon request at any stage of the hiring process. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

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Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.