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Building Automation Project Manager
Location Westford, Massachusetts, United States
Salary $125,000- $150,000
Travel: Local travel required (company vehicle provided) out-of-state travel 2–3 times per month
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Building Automation Project Manager to lead and deliver automation and controls projects across commercial, retail, life science, industrial, and education environments. This role is responsible for managing projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations are met while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage building automation and controls projects from pre-construction through commissioning and closeout
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, engineers, and internal teams
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans
- Coordinate system design reviews, submittals, procurement, installation, programming, and commissioning activities
- Lead project meetings and provide regular status updates to stakeholders
- Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure quality and on-time performance
- Identify risks, manage change orders, and proactively resolve issues
- Ensure projects comply with contract documents, codes, safety standards, and company processes
- Support project documentation, closeout packages, and turnover to service teams
Required Qualifications
- 2 years of project management experience within building automation, HVAC controls, or related systems
- Strong understanding of BAS platforms (Niagara preferred)
- Experience managing projects in one or more of the following markets: commercial, retail, life science, industrial, or education
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally and out of state as required
Salary : $125,000 - $150,000