Project Manager-Systems Automation

Socket.dev; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HTS Engineering Ltd. is seeking an experienced Project Manager for building services with a focus on BMS and control systems.

You will lead projects across HVAC and building automation, coordinating with multiple stakeholders and on-site teams to ensure timely, within-budget delivery. Ideal candidates bring 3–5+ years of PM experience in construction or building services, strong BMS knowledge, and relevant engineering degrees.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of project management experience in construction/building services, with strong BMS background.
• Deep technical knowledge of BMS platforms (Trend, Tridium, Siemens, Honeywell, Metasys) and integration protocols.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Controls) with certifications (PMP/PRINCE2/BCIA) highly advantageous.

Skills

Project management

BMS knowledge

BMS platforms

HVAC systems

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Controls Engineering

PMP or PRINCE2 or BCIA certification

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

BMS software tools

Job description

HTS Engineering Ltd. is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers’ rep in North America, with 20 locations in the US and Canada. HTS has a vibrant look and brand promise -- one that reflects our company-wide commitment to ensure theindividualsuccess of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation and maintenance including our employees, suppliers, customers and end users.

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience: Typically 3-5+ years of project management experience in the construction or building services industry, with a strong background in BMS and control systems. Experience in mission-critical facilities like data centers is often a plus.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep technical knowledge of BMS platforms (e.g., Trend, Tridium, Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls Metasys), HVAC systems, control logic, and integration protocols (like BACnet, Modbus).
• Education/Certifications: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Controls) is often preferred. PMP, PRINCE2, or BMS-specific certifications (e.g., BCIA) are highly advantageous.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, with high attention to detail.
  • Effective problem-solving and critical-thinking capabilities.
  • Adaptability and the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.

Other Requirements

• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project), MS Office Suite, and BMS software tools.
• Knowledge of construction safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, CSCS certification).
• Willingness to travel to various construction sites as needed.

HTS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by laws.