Project Executive – BAS/BMS - Hyperscale Data Center projects
This role is open to candidates based anywhere in the United States who are open to traveling up to 50%.
About us
A leading independent mission-critical controls provider.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Project Executive to lead the successful delivery of large-scale building automation, EPMS, and mission-critical controls projects across complex commercial and data center environments. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing projects from early planning and client coordination through execution, commissioning, and final turnover. The Project Executive will serve as a senior leader within the organization, driving operational excellence, financial performance, team development, and long-term client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and at the highest level of quality.
Responsibilities
- Lead the full lifecycle execution of multiple BAS, EPMS, SCADA, and controls projects simultaneously
- Oversee project financial performance including forecasting, budgeting, billing accuracy, and cash flow
- Drive project success related to schedule, safety, quality, procurement, and client satisfaction
- Serve as the primary escalation point for high-profile clients, contractors, and project stakeholders
- Lead executive-level project meetings, contract discussions, and change order negotiations
- Mentor and support Project Managers, Engineers, and field leadership teams
- Coordinate closely with operations, engineering, estimating, supply chain, and field teams to ensure alignment across projects
- Review technical documentation including submittals, RFIs, commissioning plans, and project schedules
- Ensure projects are delivered in compliance with contractual requirements, safety standards, and company expectations
- Help support strategic growth initiatives, operational improvements, and future project pursuits
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience within building automation, controls, mission-critical construction, or MEP project environments
- Previous experience leading large or complex projects in a senior project management or executive-level role
- Strong understanding of BAS/BMS, EPMS, SCADA, and integrated control systems
- Experience managing contracts, subcontractors, project financials, and change order workflows
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams, drive accountability, and build strong client relationships
- Experience with mission-critical or data center environments is highly preferred
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Procore and Microsoft Project
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting hyperscale or colocation data center projects
- Background working with advanced cooling systems, power monitoring, or AI-driven infrastructure technologies
- PMP certification, PE license, or engineering background is a plus
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401K retirement plan
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick time
- Paid holidays
Pay
$200,000 - $225,000 per year