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 GED2+ years of experience with HVAC controlsExperience supporting or managing construction projectsBasic understanding of computer operating systemsAbility to troubleshoot basic computer, electrical, and electronic systemsProficient in interpreting electrical diagrams and using diagnostic tools (e.g., voltmeters, amp meters)Familiarity with AC power systems and DDC technologyStrong communication and problem-solving skillsPreferred Qualifications :
Associate degree in Electronics, HVAC, or related technical field4+ years of experience in building automation or HVAC controls1+ years of project management experienceBachelor's degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or Construction ManagementExperience with DDC and mechanical systems related to building automationBenefits & Compensation :
Base salary of $80k - $110k.Medical, Dental, Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts401(k) with Company MatchLife Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Vacation, Sick Leave, and HolidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramPet Insurance