BAS Controls Construction Manager – Chicago, IL – $110K–$160K + Bonus – Data Center & Building Automation

About the Opportunity:

A well-established Data Center and Building Automation contractor is seeking an experienced BAS Controls Construction Manager for projects in the Chicago, IL area. This position will oversee BAS construction, retrofit, and integration work within mission-critical facilities. The role offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and the opportunity to lead high-profile, technically advanced projects with long-term career growth.

Position Details:

• Title: BAS Controls Construction Manager
• Location: Chicago, IL
• Compensation: $110K–$160K (DOE) + ~20% Annual Bonus
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Tele-Doctors, HSA & FSA Options
• Retirement: 401(k) with Employer Match
• Perks: Company Laptop; Company Cell Phone or Monthly Allowance
• Time Off: Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage BAS retrofit, upgrade, and integration projects in mission-critical environments.
• Oversee construction budgets, project schedules, subcontractor coordination, and field execution.
• Ensure safe work practices and full compliance with company, client, and industry construction standards.
• Supervise BMS controls installation, HVAC system upgrades, and facility infrastructure improvements.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, plans, and construction documentation.
• Coordinate installations and project activities with engineers, vendors, trades, and stakeholder teams.
• Troubleshoot field issues, recommend solutions, and support uninterrupted project progress.
• Deliver projects on schedule while maintaining quality, accuracy, and customer expectations.

Ideal Candidate:

• Hands-on experience managing BAS construction, retrofit, or control system integration projects.
• Strong technical background with Building Automation Systems and HVAC controls.
• Proven ability to coordinate subcontractors and multi-disciplinary field teams.
• Skilled in interpreting detailed drawings, submittals, schematics, and specifications.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Experience with mission-critical or data center projects is highly beneficial.

What’s Offered:

• Base salary of $110K–$160K DOE + ~20% bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA & FSA
• 401(k) retirement program with employer match
• Company laptop and company-issued phone or reimbursement
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced BAS Controls Construction Manager seeking to lead complex and high-impact building automation projects in Chicago, apply today to learn more about this opportunity.