Commissioning Project Manager - Automation

Baker Group; Clarksville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Group in Clarksville, Arkansas is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager to lead automation commissioning for large mission-critical projects. You will support the project team with scheduling, procurement, and client relations while ensuring quality and performance standards are met.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, experience in automation, HVAC, and electrical systems, and demonstrated ability to estimate and manage automation projects and customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science/Construction Management/Construction Engineering or Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in Automation, HVAC, and Electrical systems.
• Experience estimating/managing automation projects and growing customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all facets of Automation commissioning activities with the field technical team.
• Maintain the technical project schedule.
• Responsible for constraint tracking and reporting to general contractor and owner team.
• Attend commissioning meetings and represent the team.
• Review technical submittals.
• Maintain technical RFI development and tracking.
• Provide Factory Witness/Bench test support.
• Provide technical MOP development.
• Develop relationships with existing customers and pursue long-term revenue opportunities.
• Educate clients on Baker Group capabilities in building automation and cross-sell to other units.
• Develop solutions using internal estimating software and standard product selections; review with team before presenting to client.

Skills

Automation

HVAC

Electrical systems

Project management

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/Engineering

Job description

PURPOSE

The Commissioning Project Manager will lead the Automation Commissioning activities as part of a project team for large Mission Critical clients. This role will assist the project management team with other management duties including project financials, scheduling and procurement, system installation, quality control and assurance, and client relations.

Candidates applying through the Little Rock, Fort Smith, or Fayetteville, Arkansas postings should be aware that the position's physical work location is in Clarksville, Arkansas.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Coordinate all facets of Automation commissioning activities with the field technical team
• Maintain the technical project schedule
• Responsible for constraint tracking and reporting to general contractor and owner team
• Attend commissioning meeting and be the voice for the team
• Review technical submittals
• Maintain technical RFI development and tracking
• Provide Factory Witness/Bench test support
• Provide technical MOP development
• Continuously develop relationships with existing customers and pursue opportunities which provide long-term customer relationships and revenue opportunities
• Educate clients on Baker Group capabilities not only in the building automation business, but also cross selling capabilities for revenue opportunities within other business units
• Develop solutions for customers utilizing internal estimating software and standard product selections. Review with Baker Group team members solutions prior to submitting to client to ensure we can deliver what we are selling.

Minimum Education & Experience Required To Perform Essential Functions

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineer preferred
• Experience in Automation, HVAC, and Electrical systems
• Experience in estimating/managing automation projects, building and growing customer relationships

Certificates, Licences, Registrations

• Valid driver license with good driving record

Mental And Physical Competencies Required To Perform Essential Functions

• Strong technical background in building automation systems and or industrial PLC’s
• Solid knowledge of HVAC, electrical and automation systems and controls
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Environmental Adaptability

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer
• Significant field and client interactions on construction job sites, which may require prolonged periods of standing, walking and/or climbing stairs
• Occasional exposure to variety of temperature and weather conditions

Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.