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Posted 28 July, 2026

BAS - Project Manager

ControlsJobs
Chicago, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

POSITION:

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  • BAS Project Manager – Retrofit & New Construction
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HYBRID REMOTE-FLEXIBILITY:

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  • Go into office on Tuesdays and Thursdays
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  • Check on project sites about 25-30% (estimated)
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  • Remainder is optional work-from-home
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LOCATION:

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  • Metro Market: Chicago, IL
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  • Office Location: Oak Brook, IL
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ABOUT The COMPANY:

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  • Tier 1 - Large Energy & Automation Solutions Company
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  • Solutions: Commercial Buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure, Software Engineering, etc.
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IDEAL CANDIDATE:

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  • Years of experience project managing Building Automation projects
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  • Ability to read specs and, Controls drawings, understand Sequences, follow S.O.P.s, be comfortable on a job-site, etc.
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  • PLUS (not required) – PMP
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PROJECT PORTFOLIO:

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  • Running $2-3 Million – could be around 5 projects
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  • Will have a Project Engineers (in the Field) and Project Coordinating team for documentation help
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RESPONSIBILITIES:

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  • Project Manage retrofit and new construction controls projects for General Contractors/Large Mechanical companies \n
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    • Maintain Project Scope and Milestones/hitting customer goals
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    • Act as a liaison between the customers and technical teams
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  • Rarely will project manage a service project if the projects/plan-&-spec side is slow
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  • Participate in weekly PM meetings via MS Teams on Fridays
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  • Attend resource planning meeting for weekly scheduling
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  • Responsible for project Financial Forecasting and project budgeting
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  • Responsible for Change Orders and AIA invoicing but will receive help from the Project Coordinator to finalize and submit them
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  • Responsible for equipment procurement/items getting ordered and delivered. Able to delegate work to the Project Coordinator
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  • Manage subcontractors and set up the contracts/negotiate terms
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  • Reports to the Operations Manager and will meet for a monthly full project / cost project review
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OFFERED:

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  • Base Salary + 15% Bonus (Annually based on KPIs)
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  • Excellent Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.
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  • Vacation / Holiday Pay
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  • 401K w/ Match
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  • Company Phone and Laptop
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  • Mileage Reimbursement
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INTERVIEW PROCESS:

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  1. MS TEAMS Call – 30 minutes
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  3. In-Person Interview with the team
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  5. Offer
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