Candidate should be experienced project manager in the area of building automation or HVAC systems. Knowledge of building automation systems and project work-flow is required.
Project Planning & Execution
· Plan, execute, and close building automation and controls projects in accordance with contract documents, schedules, and budgets.
· Develop detailed project schedules coordinating engineering, programming, panel fabrication, installation, commissioning, and turnover.
· Define project scope, deliverables, milestones, and success criteria in collaboration with sales, engineering, and operations teams.
· Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
Technical & Engineering Coordination
· Coordinate with controls engineers, programmers, and technicians on system architecture, control strategies, and sequence of operations.
· Review submittals, control drawings, points lists, and sequences for completeness and alignment with project scope.
· Serve as the primary technical liaison between the company, customers, consulting engineers, and contractors.
· Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and applicable codes.
Financial & Contract Management
· Track project costs, labor hours, material usage, and change orders to maintain profitability.
· Prepare and manage change order documentation, pricing, and approvals.
· Monitor project cash flow, invoicing, and billing milestones.
· Identify scope gaps, risks, and opportunities early and implement corrective actions.
Field & Installation Oversight
· Coordinate installation activities with field technicians, electricians, and subcontractors.
· Conduct jobsite meetings and maintain communication with general contractors and trade partners.
· Resolve field conflicts, design discrepancies, and installation challenges.
· Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with company and site safety policies.
Commissioning & Turnover
· Oversee system checkout, functional testing, commissioning, and performance verification.
· Coordinate system integration with third-party systems such as HVAC equipment, lighting, access control, and metering.
· Ensure proper documentation, as-built drawings, and O&M manuals are completed and delivered.
· Manage customer training, system demonstrations, and final project acceptance.
Customer & Stakeholder Communication
· Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
· Provide regular project updates, schedule forecasts, and issue resolution.
· Address customer concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement
· Ensure projects meet company quality standards and customer expectations.
· Support standardization of project execution, documentation, and best practices.
Goto Automation is a growing Building Automation company in the Central Texas area. We have a reputation as one of the best automation contractors in the area. Our customers include Austin ISD, Travis County, various high-rise condominums, aerospace technology manufacturers, and multi-million dollar private residences. We provide all aspects of building automation systems including installation, maintenance, service, troubleshooting, commissioning, and training.