Building Automation HVAC Systems Project Manager (Mount Pleasant, WI)

Siemens; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 75,684 - 129,744; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Target incentive of 10% of base salary

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Project Manager for our Rolling Meadows, IL branch to coordinate and deliver building automation projects. Responsibilities include overseeing multiple projects to ensure timely, cost-effective completion and safety adherence. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, experience in project management in the HVAC controls industry, and familiarity with MEP drawings. Our competitive pay range is $75,684 – $129,744 annually, with additional wellness benefits available.

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of project management experience in HVAC controls industry.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver multiple building automation projects.
• Evaluate project specifications and establish schedules.
• Oversee procurement of supplies and materials.
• Assist in contracting subcontractors and coordinating activities.
• Track project resources and progress diligently.
• Manage project-specific billing coordination.

Skills

Project management in HVAC controls industry

Reading MEP drawings

Understanding electrical/network/control wiring diagrams

Experience with Microsoft Office

Experience with Microsoft Project

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

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 by empowering customers to combine the real and digital worlds, improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation.

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Project Manager

Coordinate and deliver multiple, simultaneous building automation projects of varying complexity, ensuring safer environments in critical institutions such as hospitals, universities, and industrial facilities. Oversee fiscal and managerial aspects to ensure client satisfaction, effective resource allocation, and safe, timely completion.

As a Project Manager, you will:

• Evaluate project specifications, drawings, and related documents to understand project intentions and establish comprehensive schedules while identifying critical installation timelines.
• Oversee procurement of supplies and materials required for project completion, and actively participate in cost reviews to ensure financial efficiency.
• Assist the Operations Manager in contracting subcontractors, coordinating their activities to align with scope, schedules, and fiscal requirements while ensuring safety regulation adherence.
• Conduct orientations for project technicians, providing all necessary documentation such as scope of work, technical drawings, project contacts, and application-engineered diagrams.
• Diligently track project resources and progress, documenting events affecting schedule, scope, and overall efficiency; identify and pursue opportunities for project-specific change orders.
• Manage project-specific billing coordination with accounting and Operations, schedule commissioning resources, expedite return of mark-ups for as-built development, and ensure timely completion of project-specific close‑out documentation.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or state‑recognized GED.
• On‑the‑job experience with:
  • Project management in the HVAC controls industry.
  • HVAC industry applications; ability to read and understand MEP drawings, electrical, network, and control wiring diagrams; prior exposure to industry‑standard protocols such as Ethernet, Modbus, and BACnet.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens’ fleet vehicle program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of project management experience in the HVAC controls industry.

Benefits

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding benefits can be found at https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $75,684 – $129,744 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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