HVAC Controls Project Manager - Turnkey Building Automation

Jobot; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities

Stable Client Base/Tenured Staff

401K plan

Company Cell Phone / Laptop

Health/Dental insurance

Paid time off + Holidays + Sick time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Project Manager with HVAC automation expertise to lead turnkey building automation projects in the Richmond area. You will coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to drive projects from kickoff through closeout.

The role requires 5+ years in BAS/BMS or HVAC controls and familiarity with major platforms. You will manage timelines, submittals, BOMs, commissioning, and safety, while providing leadership and mentoring to the project

Qualifications

• 5+ years of BAS/BMS or HVAC controls project management experience.
• Experience with major BAS/BMS platforms listed.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and Project.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, design, and execution of building automation projects.
• Collaborate with Engineering on project submittals and drawings.
• Manage project timeline, scheduling, and updates with the Project Management Team.
• Regularly monitor and report project progress to the assigned Senior Project Manager.
• Provide weekly reports to Management.
• Maintain project contract documents.
• Handle project submittals and approvals.
• Proactively address potential issues and communicate cost impacts or change orders/RFIs promptly to the Project Coordinator.
• Review Bill of Materials and submittals, ensuring material order accuracy in coordination with the Project Coordinator.
• Supervise subcontractor installation and resolve installation challenges.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to the project team.
• Test and configure system database, oversee commissioning, and manage project closure.
• Foster positive relationships with customers, prime contractors, subcontractors, and trade personnel.
• Prioritize employee and subcontractor safety, adhering to company safety standards.
• Perform maintenance, site surveys, replacements, and modifications as needed.
• Stay updated on product information related to installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair.
• Offer technical support and basic training to customers.
• Assist technicians and the project management team, contributing to technical training and qualifications.
• Be available for occasional after-hours/weekend shifts.
• Travel to customer job sites as required.

Skills

BAS/BMS Project Management

HVAC Controls

Client Coordination

Tools

Schneider Electric

Johnson Controls

Siemens

Automated Logic

Delta Controls

Distech

Trane

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Project Manager with HVAC automation expertise to lead turnkey building automation projects in the Richmond area. You will coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to drive projects from kickoff through closeout.

The role requires 5+ years in BAS/BMS or HVAC controls and familiarity with major platforms. You will manage timelines, submittals, BOMs, commissioning, and safety, while providing leadership and mentoring to the project