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Assistant Project Manager - Building Automation

Assistant Project Manager - Building Automation

ConfidentialIrving, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager (Building Automation Systems) supports the planning, coordination, and execution of BAS construction and direct-owner projects. This role is ideal for individuals with a technical background in HVAC controls who are eager to develop project management skills. The position offers a growth path to higher-level PM roles based on performance and experience.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide input on technical and business elements during preconstruction and project planning.
  • Ensure accurate project booking and internal documentation completion.
  • Distribute relevant project information to stakeholders to support productivity and execution.
  • Assess alignment between customer expectations and contractual obligations; communicate any discrepancies.
  • Identify and help resolve project-related issues.
  • Track and forecast project costs to maintain alignment with budgets.
  • Coordinate material orders and installation timing to support cash flow and efficiency.
  • Assist with subcontractor or internal labor coordination for optimal project outcomes.
  • Complete monthly Work-In-Progress (WIP) forecasts and updates.
  • Support technical sales during estimating and design development phases.
  • Identify and support documentation of change orders.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to troubleshoot and resolve building system challenges.
  • Review engineered submittals to confirm compliance with scope, budget, and customer requirements.
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and technical input during all phases of a project.

Required Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of experience with HVAC controls
  • Experience supporting or managing construction projects
  • Basic understanding of computer operating systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot basic computer, electrical, and electronic systems
  • Proficient in interpreting electrical diagrams and using diagnostic tools (e.g., voltmeters, amp meters)
  • Familiarity with AC power systems and DDC technology
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Associate degree in Electronics, HVAC, or related technical field
  • 4+ years of experience in building automation or HVAC controls
  • 1+ years of project management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management
  • Experience with DDC and mechanical systems related to building automation
  • Benefits & Compensation :

  • Base salary of $80k - $110k.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
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