Traveling Building Automation Project Manager

divcon; South Dakota; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-paid health premiums

Job summary

Divcon, headquartered in Dallas, TX, seeks a Traveling Project Manager to oversee the installation, commissioning, and handover of multiple construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and in line with client and technical requirements. The role requires strong PM skills and deep understanding of building automation systems.

The position involves leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and coordinating with subcontractors and clients; travel up to 85%.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in construction project management.
• Strong understanding of building management systems (BMS), HVAC controls, and automation.
• Technical expertise in electrical systems, commissioning, and risk management.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Strong organizational and project planning skills with attention to detail.
• OSHA 30 certification obtained within the past two years is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets to ensure timely completion.
• Oversee installation subcontractors and Controls Technicians during commissioning.
• Maintain ongoing communication with clients to address concerns and manage expectations.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure smooth execution.
• Obtain, organize, and maintain all project contract documents.
• Review and approve engineering submittals and technical drawings before handoff.
• Track and manage change orders, purchase orders, and project expenses to maintain budget adherence.
• Maintain accurate project records, including milestones, billings, SoV, and documentation within DivPro.
• Assign commissioning work and oversee field personnel.
• Review and approve weekly timecards for Controls Technicians.
• Approve and manage the BoM for each project.
• Provide monthly project updates, including billing and financial reporting, to senior management.

Skills

Project management

BMS/HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems

Client relationship building

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

OSHA 30 cert

PM software tools

Education

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

MS Project

DivPro (internal)

Job description

Divcon, headquartered in Dallas, TX, seeks a Traveling Project Manager to oversee the installation, commissioning, and handover of multiple construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and in line with client and technical requirements. The role requires strong PM skills and deep understanding of building automation systems.

The position involves leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and coordinating with subcontractors and clients; travel up to 85%.