Project Developer

At Mac Donald-Miller Facility Solutions ("Mac Miller") we make buildings work better. As the Northwest’s leading mechanical contracting firm, we design, deliver and service HVAC, plumbing and automation system solutions for commercial buildings. With our 1000 employees across 11 offices – there is a breadth and variety of work to keep you engaged and inspired.

We enjoy a well-respected history of exceeding our customers’ expectations and executing with distinction. Our clients trust their toughest projects with our integrated teams, including:

• New Construction – Engineering, fabrication, and installation of mechanical systems for new projects, following lean construction practices.
• Special Projects – Retrofits and mechanical repairs for existing buildings to create new efficiencies.
• Service – Scheduled preventive maintenance ensuring tenant comfort and 24/7 emergency response.
• Building Performance – Control systems, fault detection, energy services, and remote monitoring.
• Energy and Sustainable Solutions – Acting as the Prime Contractor, we deliver design-build, energy-efficient solutions in the built environment for both private and public sector clients.

• Collaboration – Diverse players, one team, a common vision. Collaboration is our foundation and critical to the success of the company. Every team member is valued and brings a diversity of strengths to help us meet our common vision.
• Dedication – We are dedicated to personal and professional excellence. We execute with distinction by doing the right thing and following through on our commitments.
• Safety – Everyone deserves a safe workplace. Safety is more than hardhats and boots, it’s an attitude and the environment we create. Every day, everyone goes home to their families.
• Community – We are proud to be part of Mac Donald-Miller. We actively seek to build relationships and know each other as individuals. Together we create an environment that is welcoming, caring, and trusting.
• Innovation – We are committed to continuous, creative problem solving. Innovation is how we stay an industry leader. We always strive to challenge and better ourselves.
• Fun! – Take the work seriously, but never taking ourselves too seriously. It’s possible to be both serious professionals and good-natured people you enjoy working with. We strive to be both.

This is where you come in.

We are seeking a Performance Contracting Project Developer to lead the conceptualization, design, budgeting, and development of energy efficiency and performance-based projects. This role involves managing the entire process, from conducting initial feasibility studies to delivering final proposals for sustainable solutions. Key responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, securing viable funding sources, ensuring client satisfaction, and meeting financial targets. The Project Developer will play a vital role in driving excellence within Mac Miller’s Performance Contracting portfolio, focusing on conservation, sustainability, and energy efficiency in the built environment.

• Conduct energy audits, site assessments, and technical analyses to assess current energy performance and uncover opportunities for improvement to achieve energy-saving targets.
• Create innovative energy-efficient solutions and collaborate with the Engineering team to determine the optimal systems approach and equipment selection.
• Develop financial models by calculating payback periods and energy cost savings and prepare detailed project proposals with budgets in partnership with estimating and operations teams, highlighting the financial benefits. Additionally, track and manage budgets for audits and project development.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to lead technical discussions and ensure alignment on project scope, budget, and timelines. Build strong client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering customized energy solutions, ensuring satisfaction throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with energy and building codes while managing project risks, securing permits, and addressing…