Senior BMS & EPMS Project Lead — Data Center

Turner Construction Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company in Indianapolis seeks an experienced Building Management Systems (BMS) leader to manage preconstruction, field installation, and startup for mission critical facilities. You will oversee BMS/EPMS scopes, coordinate with owners, engineers, and subcontractors, and drive QA/QC and safety programs to meet project milestones.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of related construction experience, Data Center/complex controls experience, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 6 years of experience with progressive responsibility and exposure to construction design, cost, sequence, logistics, and field installations of substantial Building Management Systems (BMS) or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Data Center or Complex Building Controls Systems experience required.
• BMS experience to include Environmental and Electrical monitoring and controls, preferred.
• Basic system integration experience.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
• Knowledge of estimating, construction costs, scheduling, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques, various building systems.
• Effective time management of competing demands and able to meet work objectives in a deadline driven work environment.
• Professional and effective written and verbal communications skills with ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences, and tailor communications appropriately.
• Possess solid problem solving and analytical capabilities.
• Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications

Responsibilities

• Manage activities associated with Building Management System (BMS)/Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) scope of work and manage submittals and shop drawing review process with assigned owner's representative and owner's engineer, and gain approvals from design team for assigned subcontractors.
• Partner with BMS project team, subcontractors, Owner's Consultants, and Representatives to ensure optimal alignment and efficient systems installation.
• Monitor quality and status of assigned BMS subcontractors' construction documents.
• Know in detail assigned BMS contracts, scopes, and Trade budgets and understand delineation between packages and responsibilities.
• Change order management of BMS/EPMS with respective subcontractors.
• Work with MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) Engineering team to coordinate LV communications between equipment and inter-related systems, including but not limited to Electrical, Mechanical, Power Quality, Fire Alarm, Security and Tel/Data/Communications.
• Participate in regular site walks to confirm controls/MEP work is proceeding according to contract documents, coordination drawings, and approved submittals.
• Track BMS Trade budgets and coordinate projections and actuals with project Cost Analyst.
• Confirm implementation of site-specific Safety Plan with assigned subcontractors
• Review monthly pay requests of assigned BMS subcontractors.
• Participate in BMS/EPMS coordination meetings and Commissioning (Cx) and Start-up meetings to ensure alignment of project activities.
• Ensure timely release of materials and equipment for fabrication to conform to project schedule.
• Manage project closeout, secure guarantees, warranties, and service/maintenance agreements required for acceptance and handover of BMS systems for each project phase.
• Manage Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) program with LV contractors and track work to complete and punch list.
• Attend manufacturer site visits and review Factory Witness Tests on equipment and control systems as needed.
• Assist with Start Up and Commissioning phase of construction, attend meetings and keep information flowing to achieve schedule commitments.
• Assist in management and updates of Equipment Tracking Log specific to assigned subcontractors.
• Supervise BMS employees and other team members, participate in hiring process, onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports, execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

BMS experience

Reading drawings

Project coordination

Communication skills

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Turner Construction Company in Indianapolis seeks an experienced Building Management Systems (BMS) leader to manage preconstruction, field installation, and startup for mission critical facilities. You will oversee BMS/EPMS scopes, coordinate with owners, engineers, and subcontractors, and drive QA/QC and safety programs to meet project milestones.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of related construction experience, Data Center/complex controls experience, and strong