Building Automation HVAC Systems Project Manager

Siemens España; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens AG in Rolling Meadows, IL is seeking a mid-level Building Automation HVAC Systems Project Manager to oversee multiple projects in the greater Chicago area. You will coordinate scheduling, procurement, subcontractors, and billing while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications include HVAC controls project management experience and the ability to read MEP drawings and control diagrams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• On-the-job experience with project management in HVAC controls.
• Ability to read and understand MEP drawings, electrical, network and control wiring diagrams; familiarity with Ethernet, Modbus and BACnet.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project specifications, drawings and documents to establish detailed schedules with the team.
• Oversee procurement and assist in cost reviews to keep financials in line with the scope.
• Assist Operations Manager in subcontractor contracting and coordination with safety and schedules.
• Prepare project documentation including scope, drawings and contacts for technicians.
• Track resources and progress, document schedule impacts and pursue change orders when needed.
• Coordinate billing with accounting and resource scheduling, and ensure close-out documentation is completed.

Skills

Project management

HVAC controls

Read MEP drawings

Electrical/wiring diagrams

BACnet/Modbus/Ethernet

MS Office

MS Project

Education

Associates or Bachelor in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Ethernet

Modbus

BACnet

Job description

Building Automation HVAC Systems Project Manager

528736

06-Nov-2026

Smart Infrastructure

Mid-level Professional

Position Location: This role supports our Rolling Meadows, IL branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Chicago, IL area.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are i mproving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe , adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us !

Project Managers coordinateand deliver multiple, simultaneousbuilding automationprojects of various complexities,whichcontributestocreatingsafer environments in critical institutions such as hospitals, universities, and industrial facilities. As a Project Manager, y our fiscal and managerial oversight across all project facets ensures client satisfaction, effective resource allocation, and safe,timelycompletion of projects.

As a Project Manager , you will:

• Evaluate project specifications, drawings, and related documents to understand project intentions,establishingcomprehensive project schedules in coordination with the team whileidentifyingcrucial installation timelines
• Oversee the procurement of supplies and materialsrequiredfor project completion, and activelyparticipatein project cost reviews to ensure financial efficiency
• Assist the Operations Manager in contracting subcontractors, coordinating their activities to align with the project scope, schedules, and fiscal requirements while ensuring adherence to safety regulations
• Conduct orientations for project technicians,providingall necessary project documentation such as scope of work, technical drawings, project contacts, and application-engineered diagrams
• Diligently track project resources and progress, documenting any eventsimpactingthe schedule, scope, and overall efficiency;identifyand pursue opportunities for project-specific change orders
• Manage project-specific billing coordination with theaccountingteam and Operations Manager, schedule commissioning resources,expeditethe return of mark-ups for as-built development, and ensuretimelycompletion of project-specific close-out documentation

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or state-recognized GED
• On-the-jobexperiencewith:
• Projectmanagement in the HVACcontrols industry
• HVACindustryapplications;Must be able todemonstratetheability to read and understand MEP drawings and specifications,andelectrical, network,and control wiring diagrams; prior exposure to industry-standard communication protocolssuch asEthernet, Modbus,andBACnet
• ExperiencewithMicrosoft Officeand Microsoft Project
• Must be 21 years of age andpossessa valid driver's license with limited violations ; must meet eligibility requirements toparticipatein Siemens' fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates Degree or Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering D egree preferred
• 5+ yearsproject management experience in the HVAC controls industry

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed toprovidingequitableopportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

Curious to see what a Project Manager does every day?

The pay range for this position is $77,955 - $133,636 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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