Project Executive – Building Automation & Mission Critical Systems
A leading independent mission-critical controls provider This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $175,000 - $225,000 per hour A bit about us: A leading independent mission-critical controls provider Why join us? Health, Dental, Vision 401K Short term and long-term disability and FSA PTO / Sick Time Paid holidays Paid time off (PTO) Job Details Project Executive – Building Automation & Mission Critical Systems 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. Must be based in or open to relocating to the Fargo area What You’ll Be Doing 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 What We’re Looking For 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 Interested in hearing more? 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