Branch Manager

Insight Global
Jacksonville, FL

Position: BAS Branch Manager

Duration: Permanent

Salary: $105,000–$140,000 base + bonus

Location: Remote – 50% remote / 50% travel

  • Territory: North Florida (Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tallahassee, Panama City and surrounding areas)
  • Local candidates of the surrounding areas only

Schedule: As needed; 24-hour responsibility but typically ~8 hours/day

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Branch Manager to lead operations for a commercial Building Automation Systems (BAS) division supporting major clients across North Florida. This individual will take ownership of all active projects, balancing hands-on project oversight with estimating, financial management, and customer relationship development. The ideal candidate brings deep BAS experience, understands low-voltage system installations, and has grown from the field into leadership. This role offers strong earning potential through profit-based bonuses, significant autonomy, and the opportunity to grow and shape a regional market.

Must-Haves

  • 10+ years of experience in the Building Automation Systems (BAS) industry
  • Hands-on experience installing low-voltage BAS systems
  • 1+ years of estimating experience (pricing to paper required)
  • Strong commercial construction background
  • Experience with project scheduling and estimating
  • Project management experience (minimum 1–2 years; Assistant PM acceptable)
  • Experience managing or overseeing BAS installations

Plusses

  • Background coming up from the field into leadership
  • Business development and customer relationship growth experience
  • Experience managing large teams

Day-to-Day

  • Oversee all BAS projects within the branch (30+ active projects at a time)
  • Manage projects ranging from $1,500 to $300K (up to ~$2M total workload)
  • Lead and support superintendents and project coordinators (21 direct reports)
  • Coordinate with estimating teams to develop accurate pricing and proposals
  • Maintain financial health of projects (budgets, margins, forecasting)
  • Conduct regular job site visits to ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships with major clients
  • Support business development and help grow the regional market
  • Travel locally for site visits and customer meetings (occasional overnight if needed)
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