10+ years of construction management experience in controls and automation.
Experience with mission-critical projects such as data centers or semiconductor fabs.
Understanding of I&C systems and BMS platforms from major manufacturers.
Knowledge of communication protocols and networked control systems.
Ability to read P&IDs, control schematics, and mechanical/electrical drawings.
Strong project management skills, including subcontractor oversight and scheduling.
Proficiency with projects management software like Procore or MS Project.
Responsibilities
Lead supervision of subcontractors on I&C and BMS installations.
Coordinate interfaces among utilities, electrical, mechanical, and IT systems.
Ensure compliance with specifications and industry standards.
Conduct inspections and monitor progress of I&C and BMS work.
Support functional testing and commissioning activities.
Manage RFIs, submittals, and documentation for control systems.
Collaborate with design teams and stakeholders to address technical challenges.
Report on project progress and safety adherence.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off
Full Job Description
Role Overview
We 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.
