Job Description

Job Title: BAS/Controls Project Manager

Location: Ventura, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven BAS/Controls Project Manager to lead building automation system (BAS) projects from inception to completion in the Ventura area. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong technical knowledge of control systems, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams through complex commercial and industrial controls installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of BAS and HVAC controls projects, from planning and design through installation, commissioning, and closeout.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, technicians, and clients to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget.
• Review control system design, submittals, and construction drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Schedule and oversee field staff and subcontractors, ensuring safety and quality standards are upheld.
• Provide technical support during installation, programming, and commissioning phases.
• Maintain strong customer relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.
• Track project progress, budget, materials, and documentation using project management tools.
• Lead regular project meetings and issue status reports to internal teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in BAS/HVAC Controls project management.
• Strong knowledge of systems such as Tridium, Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with mechanical systems, DDC controls, networking, and low-voltage electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret HVAC plans, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
• Proficient in project management software (MS Project, Procore, Bluebeam, etc.).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• PMP certification or similar credential is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites within the Ventura County region.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for training, certification, and advancement.
• Work-life balance in a scenic and fast-growing coastal community.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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