Project Executive – BAS/BMS - Hyperscale Data Center projects

Jobot; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401K

Disability (short & long-term)

FSA

PTO / Sick Time

Paid holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Executive to lead large-scale building automation, EPMS, and mission-critical control projects across complex commercial and data center environments. You will oversee projects from planning and client coordination through execution, commissioning, and turnover while delivering safety and quality.

This senior leadership role drives operational excellence, financial performance, and long-term client relationships, mentoring project teams and coordinating with

Qualifications

• 10+ years in building automation or mission-critical construction.
• Experience leading large or complex projects at executive level.
• Proficiency with BAS/BMS, EPMS, and SCADA.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle execution of BAS, EPMS, SCADA and controls projects.
• Oversee project financial performance including forecasting and budgeting.
• Drive schedule, safety, quality, procurement, and client satisfaction.
• Serve as primary escalation point for high-profile clients and stakeholders.
• Lead executive-level project meetings and change order negotiations.
• Mentor Project Managers, Engineers, and field leadership teams.
• Coordinate with operations, estimating, supply chain and field teams.
• Review submittals, RFIs, commissioning plans, and project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with contracts, safety standards, and company expectations.

Skills

Building automation

BAS/BMS/EPMS/SCADA

Senior project management

Leadership

Contract management

Client relationships

Travel up to 50%

Procore

Microsoft Project

Education

PMP certification

PE license

Engineering background

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Job description

Project Executive - Building Automation & Mission Critical Systems

Location: You can be based anywhere in the US | Must be open to traveling up to 50%

Salary: $200,000 - $240,000 per year

Lead the successful delivery of large-scale building automation, EPMS, and mission-critical controls

A bit about us:

A leading independent mission-critical controls provider

Why join us?

• Health, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Short term and long-term disability and FSA
• PTO / Sick Time
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)

Summary: We are seeking an experienced Project Executive to lead the successful delivery of large-scale building automation, EPMS, and mission-critical controls projects across complex commercial and data center environments. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing projects from early planning and client coordination through execution, commissioning, and final turnover.

The Project Executive will serve as a senior leader within the organization, driving operational excellence, financial performance, team development, and long-term client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and at the highest level of quality.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the full lifecycle execution of multiple BAS, EPMS, SCADA, and controls projects simultaneously
• Oversee project financial performance including forecasting, budgeting, billing accuracy, and cash flow
• Drive project success related to schedule, safety, quality, procurement, and client satisfaction
• Serve as the primary escalation point for high-profile clients, contractors, and project stakeholders
• Lead executive-level project meetings, contract discussions, and change order negotiations
• Mentor and support Project Managers, Engineers, and field leadership teams
• Coordinate closely with operations, engineering, estimating, supply chain, and field teams to ensure alignment across projects
• Review technical documentation including submittals, RFIs, commissioning plans, and project schedules
• Ensure projects are delivered in compliance with contractual requirements, safety standards, and company expectations
• Help support strategic growth initiatives, operational improvements, and future project pursuits

What We're Looking For

• 10+ years of experience within building automation, controls, mission-critical construction, or MEP project environments
• Previous experience leading large or complex projects in a senior project management or executive-level role
• Strong understanding of BAS/BMS, EPMS, SCADA, and integrated control systems
• Experience managing contracts, subcontractors, project financials, and change order workflows
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams, drive accountability, and build strong client relationships
• Experience with mission-critical or data center environments is highly preferred
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Procore and Microsoft Project

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting hyperscale or colocation data center projects
• Background working with advanced cooling systems, power monitoring, or AI-driven infrastructure technologies
• PMP certification, PE license, or engineering background is a plus

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