Building Analytic Response Specialist
Building Analytic Response Specialist
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Job Description
The University of Iowa Facilities Management Operations and Maintenance is seeking a Building Analytic Response Specialist. This position will perform continuous commissioning activities of HVAC systems to insure proper UI design standards compliance and consistent operation strategies; Evaluate and tune existing HVAC systems to optimize performance and efficiency; Participate in building optimization activities utilizing building automation systems (BAS) and fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) software to proactively implement operational improvement measures derived from data gathering; Participate in design standard consultation prepare records and documentation to ensure that accurate as-built drawings are maintained and recorded based upon updates or changes to building operation; Maintain effective working relationships with faculty staff students vendors and the public while performing all work assigned.
This position is eligible for hybrid work within Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy work arrangements will be reviewed annually and must comply with theremote work program and related policiesandemployee travel policy when working at a remote location.
Duties to Include:
- Coordinate and oversee performance of outside contractors for completion of project tasks.
- Evaluate and tune existing HVAC systems to optimize performance and efficiency. Assess existing programming and sequences of operation to verify operation meets current standards.
- Maintain effective working relationships with faculty staff students and the public while performing all work assigned.
- Collect and analyze data from BAS (Building Automation Systems) FDD (Fault Detection and Diagnostics) and utility management software to identify operational inefficiencies determine root causes and quantify energy and cost savings.
Location:University Services Building (USB)
Schedule:Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
About the University of Iowa:
Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community where your work directly impacts education research and student success.
Enjoy exceptional health coverage university-paid life insurance robust retirement plans and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services well-being resources and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training leadership development and tuition assistance.
Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium Big Ten athletics top-ranked public schools and outdoor recreation.
Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Professional experience (typically minimum of 3-5 years) maintenance and operations of major facilities and building systems including experience in building systems design installation operation and commissioning
- Ability to conduct fieldwork and interact with clients in a professional and responsive manner
- Excellent communication (written and verbal)
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the desire and drive to achieve acceptable results for system operation
- Extensive knowledge of building automation systems to support energy conservation and maintenance practices
- Ability to perform quick energy analysis related to building commissioning solutions
- Familiarity with construction site safety guidelines
- Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings control drawings wiring diagrams specifications sequences of operation and installation and operation manuals
- Strong attention to detail
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in a customer focused team-oriented environment
- 5-10 years experience in maintenance and operations of major facilities and building systems including experience in building systems design installation operation and commissioning
- Ability to troubleshoot building system problems related to controls
- Ability to provide mechanical electrical and BAS control training in building systems operation
- Able to provide clarity and direction to complex and ambiguous problems and challenges
Position and Application Details:
In order to be considered for an interview applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions please contact Andy Brus at or .
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
