Project Manager – HVAC Controls Installation

LeoForce; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Company vehicle or allowance

Laptop and company phone

Two weeks PTO

Paid holidays

Ongoing training and development

Long-term advancement opportunities

Job summary

LeoForce in San Antonio, TX seeks an experienced Project Manager for HVAC controls installation. Lead commercial BAS/BMS projects from kickoff through startup, coordinating technicians, subcontractors, and schedules while ensuring profitability.

Applicants should have 5+ years in building automation or HVAC construction, with strong reading of mechanical/electrical drawings and solid communication skills across stakeholders. Competitive pay and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in building automation, HVAC controls, DDC, mechanical, or electrical construction.
• PM experience in BAS/BMS or HVAC controls preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical plans and construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial BAS/BMS and HVAC controls projects from kickoff through completion
• Coordinate technicians, electricians, subcontractors, materials, equipment, and project schedules
• Serve as a primary point of contact for customers, general contractors, mechanical contractors, and project stakeholders
• Review project plans, specifications, controls drawings, submittals, and construction schedules
• Coordinate field installation, controls programming, startup, commissioning, and turnover activities
• Track project budgets, labor hours, job costs, purchasing, change orders, and overall financial performance
• Conduct jobsite visits and participate in construction and coordination meetings
• Identify project risks, resolve field issues, and keep projects on schedule
• Maintain clear communication between field teams, engineering, programming, and customers
• Ensure completed projects meet quality expectations and contractual requirements

Skills

BAS/BMS experience

HVAC controls

Construction coordination

Project scheduling

Tools

Tridium Niagara

Honeywell

Johnson Controls

Distech

ABB BAS

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year

Job Details

Project Manager – HVAC Controls Installation

Salary: $90,000–$130,000, depending on experience

Schedule

Full-Time | Monday–Friday

Location

San Antonio,TX, US

Summary

We are looking for an experienced HVAC Controls Project Manager to lead commercial building automation and controls projects. This position is ideal for someone who understands both the technical and construction sides of building automation and is comfortable taking ownership of projects from initial handoff through installation, startup, commissioning, and closeout. You'll work closely with customers, contractors, field technicians, programmers, and internal teams to keep projects organized, profitable, and moving forward.

What You’ll Do

• Manage commercial BAS/BMS and HVAC controls projects from kickoff through completion


• Coordinate technicians, electricians, subcontractors, materials, equipment, and project schedules


• Serve as a primary point of contact for customers, general contractors, mechanical contractors, and project stakeholders


• Review project plans, specifications, controls drawings, submittals, and construction schedules


• Coordinate field installation, controls programming, startup, commissioning, and turnover activities


• Track project budgets, labor hours, job costs, purchasing, change orders, and overall financial performance


• Conduct jobsite visits and participate in construction and coordination meetings


• Identify project risks, resolve field issues, and keep projects on schedule


• Maintain clear communication between field teams, engineering, programming, and customers


• Ensure completed projects meet quality expectations and contractual requirements

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience within building automation, HVAC controls, DDC, mechanical, or electrical construction


• Previous project management experience within BAS/BMS or HVAC controls strongly preferred


• Solid understanding of commercial HVAC systems and DDC controls


• Experience coordinating controls technicians, electricians, subcontractors, and other field personnel


• Ability to read mechanical plans, electrical schematics, controls drawings, and construction documents


• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, change orders, and job costs


• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills


• Familiarity with platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Distech, ABB, or comparable BAS technologies is a plus


• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites throughout the DFW area as needed

A bit about us

A growing, family-owned building automation and HVAC controls integrator serving multiple markets in Texas, specializing in designing, installing, programming, commissioning, and servicing sophisticated BAS solutions across commercial, healthcare, education, government, and industrial facilities.

Why join us?

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance for employees and their families


• 401(k) with 4% company match


• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance


• Company-provided laptop and mOur Clientle phone


• Two weeks of PTO available immediately upon hire


• Paid holidays


• Ongoing technical and leadership development


• Long-term advancement opportunities within a growing organization