Traveling Project Manager - Building Automation & Controls

divcon; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Disability Coverage

Flexible PTO

Travel & Per Diem

Job summary

Divcon, based in Texas, seeks a traveling Project Manager to oversee installation, commissioning, and handover of multiple construction projects. You will manage scope, schedules, and budgets, coordinating with subcontractors and controls technicians while maintaining client communications and ensuring safety and quality.

The role requires 95% travel, including weekends and after-hours, and a strong background in building automation systems.

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.

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 controls

Electrical systems

Risk management

Education

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Divcon, based in Texas, seeks a traveling Project Manager to oversee installation, commissioning, and handover of multiple construction projects. You will manage scope, schedules, and budgets, coordinating with subcontractors and controls technicians while maintaining client communications and ensuring safety and quality.

The role requires 95% travel, including weekends and after-hours, and a strong background in building automation systems.