Schneider Electric

Project Manager - BAS/BMS

Schneider Electric$101K — $152K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience managing BAS/BMS or HVAC controls projects.
  • Proven ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and contracts.
  • Strong financial management skills including forecasting and cost control.
  • Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project or Smartsheet.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to influence stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated leadership and cross-functional team coordination abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure projects meet scope, schedule, quality, and budget commitments.
  • Lead project planning and execution strategies for successful delivery.
  • Manage financial aspects including forecasting, billing, and profitability.
  • Implement change management processes for project adjustments.
  • Coordinate resources and partners to support project execution.
  • Oversee subcontractors and vendors for quality and timeliness.
  • Monitor project progress and address risks and issues proactively.
  • Maintain customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and project success.

Benefits

  • Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid family leave.
  • Opportunity for professional development and career growth.
  • Collaborative and inclusive workplace emphasizing teamwork and recognition.
  • Community support initiatives including volunteer leave and educational programs.
Full Job Description
Project Manager - BAS/BMS

Join our dynamic team as a Project Manager - BAS/BMS and lead Building Automation System (BAS) and Building Management System (BMS) projects that deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers. In this role, you will oversee service, retrofit, upgrade, and controls projects while partnering with customers, technicians, engineers, subcontractors, and leadership teams to drive safety, quality, profitability, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a strong project leader who can effectively manage people, schedules, budgets, and project risks while supporting the delivery of complex building automation and HVAC control solutions.

What will you do?

The Project Manager - BAS/BMS is responsible for achieving project objectives while ensuring customer satisfaction and financial performance. This individual works closely with customers, service teams, engineering resources, and leadership to define project goals, develop execution plans, and successfully deliver projects from initiation through closeout.

Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for meeting scope, schedule, quality, and budget commitments throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead project planning activities and develop execution strategies that ensure successful project delivery.
  • Manage project financials, forecasting, cost control, billing, and profitability.
  • Implement and enforce change management processes for scope, schedule, resources, and budget adjustments.
  • Coordinate internal resources and external partners to support project execution.
  • Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure high-quality deliverables and on-time completion.
  • Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks, issues, and opportunities.
  • Facilitate timely resolution and escalation of project issues when necessary.
  • Partner with customers to maintain strong relationships and ensure overall project satisfaction.
  • Coordinate project commissioning, turnover, and closeout activities.
  • Prepare and deliver final project documentation and ensure project completion requirements are met.
  • Review project deliverables and maintain accurate project records and reporting.
  • Provide regular project status updates to leadership and stakeholders.

Who will you report to?
  • This position reports to the Senior Project Manager.

What skills and capabilities will make you successful?
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience managing Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS), HVAC controls, industrial automation, construction, service, or related technical projects.
  • Proven experience managing project schedules, budgets, contracts, and customer relationships.
  • Strong understanding of project financial management, forecasting, and cost control.
  • Experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar platforms.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to travel up to 15%.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Lead Automation Controls Engineer, Controls Specialist, Systems Integrator, or similar technical role.
  • Experience managing BAS/BMS, HVAC controls, service retrofit, modernization, or controls installation projects.
  • Familiarity with commercial office, healthcare, education, manufacturing, industrial, or mission-critical facilities.
  • Knowledge of Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Building Operation (EBO), Siemens, Automated Logic (ALC), Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Trane, or similar building automation platforms.
  • Working knowledge of HVAC systems, controls architecture, and building automation communication protocols.
  • Experience leading customer-facing projects involving building automation, energy management, controls upgrades, or system integrations.


What's in it for me?
  • Lead meaningful projects that directly impact customer success and organizational performance
  • Work with diverse teams across technologies and geographies in a collaborative environment
  • Grow your career with opportunities to expand your expertise and leadership capabilities
  • Be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement

Ready to drive project excellence? We'd love to hear from you!

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 101,600 - USD 152,400 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

If you believe this job posting is not compliant with applicable state pay transparency laws in the U.S., please notify the Company as soon as possible upon discovery by completing this form Job Posting Compliance Form.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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