Project Manager Building Automation

Precision Control Systems (Precision) a Hill Group (Hill) member company is looking for a project manager to manage complex building automation projects primarily for public entities in Illinois and Indiana. The project manager would work with the team to provide management and oversight of up to $7M in building automation projects. The project manager is responsible for assisting the construction team in all aspects of the building automation design and controls installation of a project contributing to a supportive safe and on-time completion that is within budget.

Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Understand engineering concepts regarding mechanical and electrical controls including MEP Coordination; ability to value engineer opportunities to better serve the customer
• Comprehend construction design drawings and specifications
• Assist internal team in the solicitation and contracting of subcontractors.
• Review plans and specifications and gain understanding of HVAC design intent
• Develop and maintain a project schedule and coordinate needs with the project team
• Manage delivery of equipment and materials to the job sites
• Participate in preconstruction planning and MEP coordination meetings.
• Responsible for all project communication with architect engineers owners and other contractors including RFIs Change Orders and Submittals
• Coordinate with engineers electricians and programming technicians
• Document project events that impact the schedule scope of work and project efficiency
• Work with internal team to track job costs and project monthly billings
• Manage participation in the commissioning process and track close-out items until completion
• Collect and verify field mark-ups and review with engineers for creation of as-builts
• Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment compliant with company regulations
• Responsible for final resolution of conflicts
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Building Construction Management Mechanical Engineering Technology or related major is required or equivalent work experience
• Work experience operating within mechanical electrical general contractor or other construction management experience preferred
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook Project)

Other Qualifications:

• Must have the ability to mentor and teach others.
• Demonstrated ability to meet critical deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems in complex technical environments
• Demonstrated confidence and expertise in dealing with all levels of client contact
• Requires an ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure and adjust to changing situations
• Requires great attention to detail accuracy an ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills; maintain a professional attitude with strong customer service skills
• Must be dependable organized and self-motivated with excellent time management and coordination skills; possess personal motivation and a positive work ethic with high integrity

Required Experience:

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