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Operations Manager – Building Automation Systems (BAS)
Location: Austin, TX (On-site)
Compensation: $135,000 – $150,000 base performance bonus
An established building automation systems integrator in Austin is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead and scale project delivery, service operations, and internal processes. This role offers a key leadership position within a growing, technology-driven organization.
The Opportunity
This is a senior operational role with responsibility for ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to a high technical standard. You’ll work closely with executive leadership, engineering, project management, and service teams to drive efficiency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day operations across project delivery, service, and field teams
- Oversee scheduling, resource planning, and workload management
- Ensure consistent execution of BAS projects from kickoff through closeout
- Improve operational processes, KPIs, and reporting to support growth
- Manage budgets, margins, and cost controls across projects and service contracts
- Support hiring, training, and development of project managers and technicians
- Partner with sales and engineering to support forecasting and capacity planning
- Maintain high standards for safety, quality, and customer satisfaction
Required Experience & Background
- Proven operations or senior project leadership experience within building automation systems, controls, or related MEP/technology integration environments
- Strong understanding of BAS platforms (e.g., HVAC controls, BMS, energy management systems)
- Experience managing multi-project portfolios and cross-functional teams
- Financial acumen with project costing, forecasting, and margin control
- Excellent leadership, communication, and process-improvement skills
What’s on Offer
- Competitive base salary of $135k – $150k, depending on experience
- Quarterly performance bonus
- Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing Austin-based integrator
- Collaborative culture with long-term career progression
If you are a results-driven operations leader with a background in building automation and systems integration, this is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact role.
Salary : $130,000 - $150,000