Controls Assistant Project Manager - Gulfstream Strategic Placements

Job Title: Controls Assistant Project Manager

Location: Manassas, VA

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Controls Assistant Project Manager with a mechanical or electrical engineering background to join our team in Manassas, VA. The ideal candidate will have three or more years of experience in the field, a stable work history, and a strong technical skill set that includes AutoCAD and Visio and familiarity with BACnet and DDC controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and executing control projects.
• Support project teams by ensuring all deliverables meet client expectations and timelines.
• Review and interpret project drawings using AutoCAD and Visio.
• Work with BACnet and DDC control systems to design, configure, and troubleshoot building automation systems.
• Coordinate with clients and contractors to ensure smooth project execution and resolve issues.
• Assist with system integration and commissioning control systems, including Tritium, Niagara, ALC, Allerton, Johnson Controls, and Metasys.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in building controls or automation projects.
• Familiarity with BACnet, DDC controls, and various systems such as Tritium, Dystype, Niagara, ALC, Allerton, Johnson Controls, and Metasys.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Visio.
• An EIT or PE license is a plus but not required.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Experience

• Hands-on experience with system integration and commissioning.
• Familiarity with building automation control systems and project lifecycle management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.