Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced I&C / BMS Construction Manager to oversee the installation, integration, and commissioning of instrumentation & controls (I&C) systems and building management systems (BMS) on a large-scale, mission-critical project. This role will be responsible for managing contractors, ensuring quality and safety standards are met, and driving the successful turnover of critical control systems.
Responsibilities - Lead on-site supervision of subcontractors installing I&C devices (sensors, transmitters, valves) and BMS infrastructure (controllers, panels, networks).
- Coordinate interfaces between process utilities, electrical/mechanical systems, and IT/OT networks.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and industry standards.
- Conduct daily walkdowns, inspections, and progress monitoring for I&C and BMS scopes.
- Support functional testing, loop checks, and commissioning activities.
- Manage RFIs, submittals, redlines, and as-built documentation for I&C/BMS systems.
- Partner with design teams, commissioning agents, and client representatives to resolve technical issues.
- Track and report progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to project leadership.
- Promote a safety-first culture with strict adherence to site EHS requirements.
Requirements
Qualifications - 10+ years of construction management experience with a strong focus on controls, automation, and building systems.
- Proven background on mission-critical projects such as data centers, semiconductor fabs, or advanced manufacturing facilities.
- Solid understanding of I&C systems (sensors, transmitters, PLC/DCS integration) and BMS platforms (Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, Schneider, Tridium Niagara, etc.).
- Knowledge of communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, OPC) and networked control systems.
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, one-lines, control schematics, and mechanical/electrical drawings.
- Strong project management skills with experience overseeing subcontractors, budgets, and schedules.
- Proficiency with construction/project management tools (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.).
Preferred - Commissioning or QA/QC experience with controls systems.
- BICSI, PMP, or PE license in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering.
- Vendor certifications in BMS/I&C platforms.
Benefits - Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off