Controls Assistant Project Manager

Gulfstream Strategic Placements; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in HVAC and building automation is looking for a Controls Assistant Project Manager in San Jose. This role involves supporting the delivery of mechanical construction projects focused on building automation systems. Candidates should have strong project management skills and proficiency in industry-standard tools like AutoCAD and Visio, along with a background in engineering. A collaborative and detail-oriented attitude is essential for success in this position.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in project management or control systems in mechanical construction.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Visio; essential experience with BACnet and DDC control systems.
• Strong local ties and stable work history preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and managing control system projects from start to finish.
• Collaborate with engineers to design control systems and oversee project documentation.
• Manage communication with clients to ensure smooth project progression.

Skills

Project Management

Control Systems

Communication

AutoCAD

BAS Systems Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

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Job Title: Controls Assistant Project Manager

Location: San Jose, CA

Job Summary

We seek an experienced and detail-oriented Controls Assistant Project Manager to join our San Jose, CA team. This role is pivotal in supporting the successful delivery of commercial mechanical construction projects, specifically focusing on building automation systems (BAS), including BACnet and DDC controls. You will collaborate closely with senior project managers and clients to ensure seamless execution of HVAC, plumbing, piping, and energy management systems projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, coordinating, and managing control system projects from start to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with engineers and subcontractors to design and implement control systems, including Tridium Niagara, Distech, Johnson Controls Metasys, ALC, and other BAS platforms.
• Oversee project documentation using AutoCAD, Visio, and other industry-standard tools, ensuring all designs and plans meet client specifications and local codes.
• Manage communication with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth project progression and address any technical issues related to BACnet, DDC controls, and building automation.
• Maintain a stable work history and strong local ties, contributing to long-term, regional project success in San Jose.

Qualifications
Bache

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• or's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Three
• or more years of experience in project management or control systems, specifically in the commercial mechanical construction industry.Profic
• iency in AutoCAD and Visio; experience working with BACnet and DDC control systems is essential.Famili
• arity with major building automation systems (Tridium Niagara, Distech, Alerton, Johnson Controls Metasys, etc.).Strong
• communication skills and experience in client-facing roles, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.
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• or PE License is a plus, though it is not required.Local
• and stable work history with a proven successful project delivery track record.
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Employment Opportunity
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alified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Engineering, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Facilities Services, Construction, and Engineering Services

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