Building Automation Systems (BAS) Assistant Project Manager

Building Automation Systems (BAS) Assistant Project Manager

Location / Territory: Primarily onsite at Southeast Wisconsin data center projects

About the Company

Lee Mechanical combines BAS/controls capabilities with a full MEPF construction platform, giving project teams access to integrated mechanical, electrical and controls expertise. Lee works across commercial, industrial and mission-critical environments and emphasizes safety, quality, integrity and successful project delivery.

Role Summary

The BAS Assistant Project Manager supports planning and execution of building automation and temperature-control projects. The position works closely with project leadership, engineering, field technicians, vendors and customers while developing toward broader project-management responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Support BAS project planning and execution.
• Coordinate project schedules and field activities.
• Review drawings, specifications and controls sequences.
• Coordinate material procurement and deliveries.
• Track equipment and project documentation.
• Prepare and track RFIs and submittals.
• Assist with change-order documentation.
• Track budgets, costs and labor.
• Coordinate field technicians, vendors and subcontractors.
• Attend project meetings.
• Support commissioning, startup and turnover.
• Assist with punch lists and project closeout.

Required Qualifications

• Construction/project coordination experience or relevant education.
• Strong organization and time management.
• Ability to read construction drawings/specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work regularly onsite.

Preferred Qualifications

• BAS or HVAC controls experience.
• Mechanical/electrical construction background.
• Bluebeam experience.
• Project procurement/documentation experience.
• Construction Management or Engineering degree.

Success Metrics

• Accurate and timely project documentation.
• Milestones achieved according to schedule.
• Effective coordination between office and field.
• Reliable budget/cost tracking.
• Successful project closeout and turnover.

Why Join

• Clear development path toward BAS Project Manager.
• Exposure to major data center work.
• Integrated BAS/MEPF environment.
• Employer-paid health coverage described during kick-off.
• Strong training and mentorship culture.