Controls Project Manager

Controls Project Manager – Denver, CO – Up to $120,000 + Excellent Benefits + Company Vehicle

About the Opportunity:

A well-established mechanical and building automation contractor is seeking an experienced Controls Project Manager to support its Denver, CO operations. This position is ideal for a project leader with strong automation experience who excels in field coordination, budget forecasting, and delivering retrofit and construction-focused controls projects.

Location:

• Denver, CO Metro Area

Position:

• Title: Controls Project Manager
• Status: Full-Time | On-Site

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $90,000 – $120,000
• Bonus: Discretionary End-of-Year Bonus
• Vehicle: Company Vehicle Included
• Insurance: Health, Dental, and Life Insurance Packages
• Retirement: IRA Retirement Program
• Time Off: Paid Vacation and Holidays

Responsibilities:

• Manage controls projects from initial planning and design through final closeout
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and manpower allocation
• Develop BAS system architecture and ensure design consistency
• Provide accurate financial forecasting and maintain project scope
• Coordinate subcontractors, internal controls teams, and field crews
• Conduct routine job site walks to monitor progress and resolve issues
• Manage procurement, equipment tracking, and material delivery
• Review contracts and documentation for alignment with project scope
• Lead and support field technicians, providing clear direction and expectations
• Generate RFIs, issue change orders, and assemble closeout documentation

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience as a Controls Project Manager or in a related controls leadership role
• Strong working knowledge of BAS design, installation, and commissioning practices
• Able to manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment
• Highly organized, with strong communication and leadership abilities
• Hands-on mindset with practical field experience preferred

Company Overview:

• 30+ years in business with multiple Colorado offices (Denver, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs)
• Collaborative, team-focused environment with a specialized controls group
• Supported BAS platforms include Johnson FX and Tridium
• Project types include retrofit, service, and design-build construction
• Industries served: Commercial Office, Retail, Healthcare, K–12, Higher Education, Industrial, Data Centers, Municipal, and Grow Facilities

This is an excellent opportunity to lead major controls projects for a respected regional contractor known for innovation, quality, and technical expertise. Competitive pay, strong benefits, and a company vehicle are included.