Energy Systems Project Manager

Consider a Career at Syserco—Voted Best Place to Work 16 Years in a Row

At Syserco, people come first.

Recognized as a Best Place to Work in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal every year since 2011, Syserco attracts and retains exceptional people.

We invest in our employees, supporting them on the job, at home, and as they plan for their families and futures. We build collaborative workplaces, stay active in our communities, embrace work-life balance, and believe a fun-filled workplace yields the best results.

The opportunity

As a Project Manager at Syserco, you will lead HVAC controls and construction projects from engineering and procurement through installation, startup, commissioning, and closeout.

You will guide project teams, resolve scope-related challenges, and serve as the customer’s primary point of contact. You will also own project financial performance, balancing budgets, labor, billing, and cash flow to deliver profitable projects and an exceptional customer experience.

What you’ll do

Lead projects from start to finish.
Oversee project deliverables and contractual obligations from engineering and procurement through installation and closeout. Resolve scope-of-work issues across projects of varying size and complexity.

Keep teams and schedules aligned.
Manage internal project teams and subcontractors, when applicable. Plan and oversee internal labor requirements, and create, maintain, and manage project schedules, labor plans, and project documentation.

Own project financial performance.
Manage project budgets, cost-to-complete plans, billings, cash flow, and change orders to support profitability. Proactively partner with Accounting on project collections.

Be the customer’s go-to partner.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related issues. Keep customers and internal teams informed through consistent, clear communication, and resolve challenges with customer satisfaction in mind.

Deliver a successful startup and closeout.
Ensure startup and commissioning of control and HVAC systems are complete. Lead project closeout and coordinate all requirements needed to bring each project to a successful finish.

Put safety and quality first.
Ensure work is high quality, timely, complete, and within budget. Follow Syserco’s policies and procedures, including HR requirements and the Safety Plan.

What you’ll bring

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
• At least seven years of related industry experience and knowledge of construction, HVAC, and/or mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of HVAC direct digital controls (DDC) theory and applications, along with strong troubleshooting skills.
• Proven experience managing project teams and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A strong understanding of construction law and applicable local codes.
• Strong analytical and financial management skills and the ability to work independently.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, project accounting software, and standard office applications.

Office and project-site requirements

This role includes extended computer use, operation of standard office equipment, and sitting, standing, and moving through office areas. A valid California driver’s license and the ability to drive to customer sites are required. Essential job functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Your next project could be your next great career move.

Bring your experience, take ownership of meaningful work, and join a team that puts people first.