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Job Title: Controls Assistant Project Manager

Job Summary

We're hiring a Controls Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Reno, NV. In this role, you'll support the planning and execution of building automation and control systems for large-scale commercial mechanical projects. We'd love to work with you if you're detail-oriented, technically sharp, and passionate about control systems.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers in delivering control projects on time and within budget
• Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure accurate system design, installation, and commissioning.
• Review control drawings and schematics using AutoCAD and Visio, ensuring designs align with specifications.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to DDC and BAS during installation and startup.
• Track project documentation and change orders while maintaining open communication with the field team
• Help enforce safety procedures and quality standards on job sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• At least 3 years of experience in building automation, controls, or related project management roles
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Visio for creating and reviewing BAS/control designs
• Hands-on knowledge of BACnet and DDC systems
• Familiarity with major platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Distech, ALC, Alerton, or Metasys
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Nice-to-Haves

• EIT or PE certification
• Experience with commissioning tools and protocols
• Previous field experience with commercial mechanical installations

Based in Reno, NV, this role involves a mix of office and job site work at commercial construction locations throughout the region. Occasional travel to nearby project sites may be required.

Why Join Us?

• We're a collaborative, forward-thinking team committed to excellence in the commercial mechanical space. We offer:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and 401(k) with a match
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities in a growing company

Let's build something great together!

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Management, and Project Management

• Industries

  HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing, Building Construction, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Disability insurance

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