Project Manager, Automation, BMS, Energy Controls

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Oversee the automation, BMS, and energy control scopes for hyperscale data center projects from the design phase through to construction, commissioning, and handover.

• Serve as the owner's representative and primary point of contact among owners, designers, system integrators, general contractors, and commissioning teams.

• Supervise the integration of automation, BMS, electrical, mechanical, and IT systems.

• Develop, monitor, and report on schedules, budgets, and forecasts.

• Evaluate control strategies, operation sequences, system architectures, and technical specifications.

• Assist in the technical review of submittals and procurement plans for long-lead equipment.

• Identify risks associated with automation and energy, leading mitigation strategies.

• Manage and expedite submittals, RFIs, and field modifications.

• Prepare and deliver project status reports, dashboards, and presentations for executive stakeholders.

• Support commissioning and handover processes.

• Ensure that deliverables meet relevant codes, owner standards, and quality management practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 12 years of professional experience managing automation, BMS, or controls scopes on mission-critical or large-scale industrial projects.

• Proven experience supporting hyperscale data center projects or similar mission-critical facilities.

• Demonstrated capability to act as an owner’s representative in a client-focused, consulting environment.

• Strong background in project scheduling, cost management, and risk mitigation for complex technical systems.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a history of presenting to senior clients and executive stakeholders.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and project or construction management software.

• A valid US work permit is required.

• Employment sponsorship is not available.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field (preferred).

• PMP certification is preferred.

• Direct experience with hyperscale data center clients or operators is preferred.

• Familiarity with leading BMS and automation platforms such as Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, or Johnson Controls is preferred.

• Experience in supporting commissioning and integrated systems testing (IST) for mission-critical facilities is preferred.

• Familiarity with Design-Build or fast-track delivery models is preferred.

• LEED AP or other sustainability-related certifications are preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Salary-based full-time hours.

• Remote work arrangement.

• Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment.

• Commitment to safety and well-being.