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Job Title: Building Automation System (BAS) Project Coordinator / Site LeadCompany DescriptionJCL Controls Inc., specializes in Building Automation Systems, in the Ottawa valley and the 401 corridor from Cornwall to Belleville.We provide comprehensive design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance to both the public and private sector clients.Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality projects that meet our clients specific needs and expectations. Job SummaryThe Building Automation System (BAS) Project Coordinator / Site Lead is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, installation, commissioning, and delivery of BAS projects at assigned sites. This role serves as the primary on-site leader, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with client specifications and industry standards. The position bridges field operations, engineering teams, subcontractors, and clients. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Coordination & ManagementCoordinate all on-site BAS installation and commissioning activities.Serve as the primary point of contact between project managers, engineers, contractors, and clients.Review project scope, drawings, specifications, and submittals.Track project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.Assist in cost tracking, change orders, and documentation management.Conduct regular site meetings and provide progress reports.Technical OversightOversee installation of DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, VFDs, and network infrastructure.Interpret mechanical and electrical drawings related to HVAC systems.Support system programming, graphics development, and integration.Coordinate commissioning activities, point-to-point checks, and system testing.Troubleshoot hardware, software, and communication issues.Site LeadershipSupervise field technicians, subcontractors, and vendors.Ensure adherence to safety standards and company policies.Maintain quality control and ensure installations meet project specifications.Facilitate inspections and ensure code compliance.Documentation & ReportingMaintain updated project documentation (RFIs, as-builts, commissioning reports).Verify proper labeling, documentation, and system backups.Support turnover documentation and client training sessions. Required QualificationsDiploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).37+ years of experience in Building Automation / Controls systems.Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and controls theory.Experience with BAS platforms such as Johnson Controls (FX), Siemens (Desigo), Niagra, Reliable, or similar.Familiarity with communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks).Ability to read and interpret blueprints and control schematics.Strong leadership and organizational skills.Proficiency in MS Office and project tracking tools. Preferred QualificationsProject Management certification (PMP or equivalent).Experience with integration to Fire Alarm, Access Control, and Energy Management systems.OSHA safety certification (or local equivalent).Experience in healthcare, data centers, commercial high-rise, or industrial facilities. Key CompetenciesLeadership & team coordinationProblem-solving and troubleshootingTime management and schedulingClient communication and relationship managementTechnical documentation accuracy Working ConditionsPrimarily on-site at commercial or industrial construction locations.May require travel between multiple project sites.Occasional extended hours during commissioning phases. What We OfferCompetitive salaryPaid training and mentorshipCareer advancement opportunitiesCompany vehicle (if applicable)Ongoing technical certification supportHow to ApplyPlease submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in this position to