Building Automation Assistant Project Manager

Location San Diego
Contact name: Charm Simbol

Contact email: charm@gulfstreamsp.com
Job ref: 9184
Published: 1 day ago
Job Title: Building Automation Assistant Project Manager
Location: San Diego, CA

Job Summary
We seek a highly skilled and experienced Building Automation Assistant Project Manager to join our San Diego, CA team. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with expertise in building automation systems (BAS), including BACnet and DDC controls. You will play a key role in supporting the successful execution of BAS projects from design through completion, working closely with project managers and field teams. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Project Manager in overseeing building automation system (BAS) projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Review project designs, specifications, and submittals and assist in coordinating installation plans with field teams and contractors.
  • Utilize AutoCAD and Visio for project documentation, ensuring accurate as-built drawings and system layouts.
  • Manage and troubleshoot BAS integrations, including systems like BACnet, DDC controls, Tridium Niagara, Distech, Alerton, and Johnson Controls Metasys.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements and assist in managing change orders, procurement, and cost control.
  • Maintain a local and stable work history, showing a commitment to the region and consistent professional growth.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (EIT or PE license is a plus).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience building automation or control systems, with a stable work history.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Visio for design and documentation.
  • Knowledge of BACnet, DDC controls, and experience working with various control systems (Tridium Niagara, Distech, ALC, Alerton, Johnson Controls Metasys, and Schneider Electric).
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with MS Project or similar project management software.
  • Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and integrating complex BAS systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with team members, vendors, and clients.