Job description:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Building Automation (BAS) / HVAC Controls Engineer to take a leading role in the design, programming, and implementation of building control systems across commercial and institutional facilities. You’ll play a key part in delivering high-performing, energy-efficient automation solutions that optimize HVAC, lighting, and environmental systems. This role is ideal for an engineer with deep HVAC knowledge who enjoys working across all phases of a project, from design and programming to commissioning and client support.

Key Responsibilities

Design, program, and commission BAS systems for HVAC and facility automation (Johnson Controls, Siemens, Tridium Niagara, Honeywell, etc.)
Develop control sequences and logic to optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort
Integrate HVAC equipment, sensors, and third-party systems via BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, or other communication protocols
Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, and field technicians to ensure successful system delivery
Support troubleshooting, tuning, and ongoing optimization of existing BAS/HVAC systems
Prepare and maintain project documentation including control drawings, network layouts, and sequence of operations

What You Bring

5+ years of hands-on experience in Building Automation or HVAC Controls Engineering
Strong understanding of HVAC system operation (AHUs, chillers, boilers, VAVs, RTUs, etc.) and related mechanical systems
Proficiency in programming and commissioning BAS platforms (e.g., Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls Metasys, Distech, Siemens Desigo, Honeywell EBI)
Ability to interpret and create mechanical drawings, control schematics, and wiring diagrams
Experience with field startup, troubleshooting, and tuning of HVAC control systems
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional project work

Nice to Have

Experience designing or optimizing control strategies for energy management or retro-commissioning projects
Familiarity with scripting or custom graphics within BAS platforms (Niagara AX/N4 preferred)
Understanding of ASHRAE standards, control sequences, and building energy codes
Background in system integration, lighting control, or access control systems

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