Building Automation Project Manager

As a Building Automation Project Manager, you will oversee and manage the successful execution of new data center installation projects and building automation programs. You will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, cost control, and project delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your expertise in program management, strategic planning, and risk mitigation will be essential in delivering high-impact solutions for our customers.

You will report directly to Program Manager, and you’ll work out of Charlotte, NC office on a hybrid work schedule. You will frequently travel to the project site(s) in Hickory, NC.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage new data center installation projects, ensuring seamless integration with building automation systems.
• Lead the program management function for multiple building automation initiatives.
• Develop and implement best practices, standards, and performance metrics to drive program success.
• Ensure projects adhere to IPDS processes, budgets, schedules, and compliance requirements.
• Drive resource planning, capacity analysis, and forecasting for program efficiency.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with data center deployments and automation projects.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction to the program management team.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, senior leadership, and external vendors to ensure seamless execution.
• Manage cross-functional communication between engineering, operations, and IT teams.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while optimizing cost, quality, and safety.
• Continuously drive process improvements and innovation in building automation and data center operations.

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• 3+ years of project / program management experience in building automation systems, data centers, equipment installations, or related fields.
• 2+ years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and risk management.
• High School diploma or equivalent. 
• Valid Driver’s license. 

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in data center infrastructure projects, facility automation, and system integrations. 
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple complex projects.
• Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in a global organization or managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS), and financial forecasting.
• Expertise in critical facility operations, automation protocols, and construction management.

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical demands around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company dedicated to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here. 

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a leading global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe, energy-efficient, sustainable, and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization, sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management, access control, video surveillance, fire products, and installation, maintenance, and upgrades of systems. To learn more, please visit click here.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a performance-driven salary, cutting-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information, click here. The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: July 22, 2026

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.