Automation Construction Manager

About Us

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Job Summary

The Automation Construction Manager oversees large-scale building automation projects, managing budgets, schedules, and technical execution while ensuring compliance with control specifications. This role combines deep DDC design-build expertise with strong collaboration skills to work with GCs, MEPs, and engineers. In addition to project delivery, the position drives growth through strategic business development, client relationships, and innovative construction practices, while mentoring teams to strengthen the automation division.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of large-scale building automation construction projects, including budgets, schedules, material procurement, and resource allocation.

• Oversee technical execution with a strong understanding of control sequences and specifications.

• Collaborate daily with General Contractors, Mechanical Contractors, MEPs, and Design Engineers.

• Drive business development byidentifyingand pursuing major construction opportunities aligned with company goals.

• Develop and implement strategies to expand market share in the construction sector.

• Assistin job walks,scopedefinition, and proposal development for large projects.

• Negotiate contracts and close deals to maximize profitability.

• Stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices (e.g., BIM integration, pre-fabrication).

• Mentor and develop project engineers andmanagers,train sales teams on strategic approaches to large construction opportunities.

• Foster strong client relationships and ensure seamless pre-construction and project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering,constructionmanagement, or related field.

• 10+ years in automation and mechanical trades

• Project management anddesign-buildexperience in DDC.

• Strong understanding of building automation andcontrolssystems; ability to interpret control sequences and specifications.

• Proventrack recordin business development, sales, and contract negotiation within the automation industry.

• Proficiencyin MS Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with BIM and other construction technologies.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills; strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; willingness to travel as needed.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range: $150,000 - $180,000 per year

Benefits: We arecommitted to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

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Job Locations US-CA-Chino

ID 2026-47717

Company Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.

Category Operations Services

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Hybrid

Posted Date 5 days ago (1/20/2026 2:55 PM)