Senior Building Automation Systems Project Manager

HTS Engineering Ltd.•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Senior Building Automation Systems Project Manager provides strategic leadership in the BAS/Controls department, planning, executing, and closing large-scale building automation and controls projects for commercial and mission-critical environments. The role manages fast-paced projects and coordinates cross-functional BAS, HVAC controls, mechanical, electrical, IT/OT networks, integration, and commissioning teams from design through integrated systems testing and owner turnover. The position leads program and construction execution, including project initiation, design-assist, long-lead procurement, RFIs and submittals, site installation, startup, functional testing, integrated systems testing, and turnover across parallel schedules. It manages BAS/controls scope involving HVAC controls, equipment integrations, front-end graphics, IT/OT networks, electrical and power-monitoring interfaces, and owner building-management platforms. The role owns financial and risk management, including budgets, cash-flow forecasts, contingency management, and earned-value tracking, and prepares change orders and negotiates contractual adjustments with clients and trade partners. It chairs weekly project meetings, mentors project engineers and assistant project managers, and projects and allocates resources across multiple projects. It also applies digital twins, BIM 360/Procore, and AI-driven analytics to improve schedule certainty and continuous improvement, and contributes to company best-practice standards and libraries for BAS/Controls delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project initiation, design-assist, long-lead procurement, RFIs/submittals, site installation, startup, functional testing, integrated systems testing, and turnover on parallel schedules.
  • Manage BAS/controls scope, including HVAC controls, equipment integrations, front-end graphics, IT/OT networks, electrical and power-monitoring interfaces, and owner building-management platforms.
  • Own project budgets, cash-flow forecasts, contingency management, and earned-value tracking.
  • Prepare change orders and negotiate contractual adjustments with clients and trade partners.
  • Chair weekly project meetings with the owner, general contractor, trade partners, subcontractors, and commissioning authority.
  • Mentor project engineers and assistant project managers, and project and allocate resources across multiple projects.
  • Leverage digital twins, BIM 360/Procore, and AI-driven analytics to enhance schedule certainty and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to company best-practice standards and libraries for BAS/Controls delivery.
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