Job Description

Job Title: Building Automation Project Manager

Location: Columbus, OH

Job Summary

We are looking for a knowledgeable and driven Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of Building Automation System (BAS) projects across the Columbus, OH region. In this key leadership role, you'll manage all aspects of BAS projects—from kickoff through closeout—ensuring timely completion, technical accuracy, and client satisfaction.

If you’re a problem-solver with a passion for smart buildings, energy efficiency, and integrated controls, we invite you to lead projects that make a real impact on facility performance and occupant comfort.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and execute BAS/controls projects, ensuring alignment with schedule, scope, and budget goals.
• Manage cross-functional project teams including engineering, programming, installation, and commissioning personnel.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal resources to ensure on-time delivery of materials and services.
• Review and approve design documents, submittals, and control sequences to ensure technical compliance.
• Monitor project progress through scheduling tools and documentation tracking (RFIs, change orders, commissioning logs, etc.).
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors, maintaining clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee system startup, testing, and integration of HVAC, lighting, and other building systems.
• Conduct project closeouts and turnover packages, including as-builts and O&M manuals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 4 years of BAS or low-voltage controls project management experience, preferably with commercial or institutional buildings.
• Experience with major BAS platforms (e.g., Tridium, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, Schneider Electric).
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, control logic, and system commissioning procedures.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and project documentation tools.
• Exceptional communication, time management, and leadership skills.
• PMP certification, OSHA 30, or relevant project training preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Lead impactful projects across healthcare, education, commercial, and public-sector facilities in Central Ohio.
• Join a company committed to technical innovation, energy performance, and employee development.
• Enjoy a team-oriented culture, mentorship opportunities, and a clear growth path.
• Competitive compensation package, full benefits, and annual performance incentives.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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