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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Senior Design Specialist Building Automation Systems (BAS)
Location: Dallas TX
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $100000 $120000 per year
We are seeking a Senior Design Specialist with extensive experience in Building Automation Systems (BAS) to lead the design and engineering of controls projects. This role involves creating detailed engineering packages ensuring project compliance with scope and budget mentoring junior team members and contributing to system integration and optimization for high-performance buildings.
Design BAS solutions that align with contract documents and sales estimates.
Develop detailed sequences of operation and construction drawings (e.g. using Microsoft Visio).
Evaluate job sites to determine BAS needs for renovations and new installations.
Interpret project documents and collaborate with stakeholders to select and configure proper system components.
Accurately forecast labor and resources for project engineering.
Recommend technical and value-engineered solutions to the sales and operations teams.
Generate Bills of Material and Requests for Information (RFIs) to support the project design process.
Provide support throughout the project lifecycle including estimation design installation startup and commissioning.
Communicate effectively with internal teams contractors engineers and clients.
Mentor and support junior designers and project team members.
Maintain and develop design standards and templates.
Support ongoing service needs and troubleshoot system issues in existing buildings.
Minimum 5 years of experience in:
Using MS Office Suite and basic to advanced computer systems.
Reading and interpreting electrical/electronic diagrams.
Programming configuring and debugging BAS or control systems.
Strong understanding of:
HVAC mechanical systems (e.g. air handling units terminal units central plant).
Electrical systems including AC power circuits breakers low-voltage communication systems.
Skilled in using test equipment (voltmeters oscilloscopes amp meters etc.).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to problem-solve collaborate cross-functionally and deliver high-quality results.
Bachelors degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or a related field.
3 years of experience with Alerton Distech or Niagara BAS platforms.
8 years of experience designing and implementing BAS for complex facilities (e.g. healthcare high-rises labs universities).
Advanced experience with HVAC controls programming commissioning and troubleshooting.
Strong mentorship and supervisory experience on complex projects.
In-depth understanding of occupancy codes and building system operations.
Demonstrated ability to support system integration across various building technologies.
Ability to lift and carry documents laptops and tools.
Capable of working at a desk for extended periods.
Valid drivers license and clean driving record.
Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with Company Match
Life AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation Sick Time and Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Optional Pet Insurance
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Include any applicable certifications or successful project examples.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to applicants with disabilities throughout the application process upon request.
Note: This position is open to individuals authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future. Sponsorship is not available.
Full Time