Controls Project Manager – Indianapolis, IN – $70K–$85K – National MEP & Building Automation Contractor
About the Opportunity:
A rapidly expanding national contractor is seeking a motivated Controls Project Manager in Indianapolis, IN to support HVAC controls and building automation installation projects. This role is an excellent entry-level pathway for someone looking to build a long-term career in project management within the mechanical and automation trades.
Position Overview:
Title: Controls Project Manager
Location: Indianapolis, IN (In-Office Position)
Salary: $70,000 – $85,000 (Dependent on experience)
Bonus: Pending confirmation
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating HVAC controls and BAS project activities
Work closely with project superintendents and foremen to understand project scope and deliverables
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy
Perform job site walks and support field teams during various project phases
Track materials, labor hours, and document project progress
Participate in internal and external project meetings to support workflow and communication
Utilize project management platforms such as Procore to maintain organized project records
Ideal Candidate:
Strong technical interest in HVAC controls and construction project management
Highly organized, proactive, and eager to grow into a long-term PM role
Familiarity with DDC systems and construction/project management software
Company Highlights:
Established more than a decade ago
250+ employees spanning multiple mechanical and electrical service divisions
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- & Long-Term Disability
Vacation: 2 Weeks + Paid Holidays
Why Join?
This is a strong career-development role within a respected, fast-growing contractor. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to building automation projects, work with experienced technical teams, and establish a foundation for long-term growth in the Controls and MEP project management field.