I&C / BMS Construction Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Our team members are consummate professionals who are well respected by our Fortune 100 clients in the semiconductor/cleanroom, manufacturing, and mission-critical data center industries. Our mission is to do the very best for our clients and customers with integrity, professionalism, and altruism allowing them to be the very best in their business globally.

Are you ready to be a part of a dynamic team that values excellence, integrity, and collaboration? Our dedicated team believes in honesty, integrity, performance, partnership, and trust, ensuring long-lasting customer and employee relationships built on solid principles. By upholding the highest standards of quality and performance, we aim to achieve total customer satisfaction in the various markets we serve.

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.
• Vendor certifications in BMS/I&C platforms.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off 

EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that is inclusive and welcoming to all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 

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