Our client is seeking a highly skilled HVAC Systems Engineer to join their corporate control room team. This role is responsible for the real-time monitoring, optimization, and troubleshooting of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems across their facilities portfolio. The engineer will utilize advanced building automation systems (BAS), data analytics, and operational protocols to ensure efficiency, reliability, and compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee HVAC performance through centralized control room systems, including BAS, SCADA, and remote monitoring tools.
- Respond to alarms, anomalies, and service requests in real time.
- Analyze system data (energy use, runtime hours, pressure/temperature logs) to identify optimization opportunities.
- Adjust set points, schedules, and operating strategies to minimize energy consumption and operating costs.
- Diagnose system irregularities remotely and coordinate with field technicians to resolve issues.
- Provide engineering support for emergency response and critical equipment failures.
- Support predictive and preventive maintenance strategies using system diagnostics and performance trends.
- Recommend upgrades, replacements, and retrofits to improve long-term HVAC reliability.
- Work closely with on-site facilities teams, vendors, and contractors to coordinate corrective actions.
- Document system changes, incidents, and engineering reports for leadership review.
- Ensure HVAC operations meet ASHRAE, OSHA, EPA, and local regulatory requirements.
- Support corporate sustainability and environmental initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Systems Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in HVAC engineering, building automation systems, or facilities operations.
- Experience in a centralized or mission-critical control room environment preferred.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC design, operations, and controls (e.g., Trane, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell BAS)
- Proficiency with energy management systems, SCADA, and data analytics tools.
- Familiarity with PLCs, electrical systems, and chilled water/steam plant operations is a plus.
- EIT, PE, LEED AP, or HVAC-specific credentials (NATE, ASHRAE membership).
