Building Automation Project Engineer

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design and engineer building automation systems based on project requirements, including control strategies, system architecture, and sequence of operations
• Develop and integrate HVAC, lighting, security, and energy management systems using Distech Controls and Niagara (Tridium) platforms
• Create detailed control drawings, system schematics, wiring diagrams, points lists, and functional sequences
• Program and configure controllers, supervisory controllers, and networked BAS devices within Distech and Niagara environments
• Develop system graphics, logic, and control programming that accurately reflects design intent and project requirements
• Support system startup, testing, troubleshooting, and final commissioning in coordination with field technicians and project teams
• Provide advanced technical support during installation and commissioning to ensure system performance, integration, and reliability
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications
• Stay current with emerging BAS technologies, including evolving capabilities within Niagara and Distech ecosystems

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Proven experience designing and programming Building Automation Systems
• Strong working knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, and other BAS communication protocols used in integrated building systems
• Demonstrated ability to independently design, develop, and troubleshoot HVAC, lighting, energy management, and security integrations
• Experience creating and interpreting control drawings, sequences of operation, system graphics, and technical documentation
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex system and integration issues in the field and in software
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate with field technicians, project managers, engineers, and clients

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, kneel, and reach as needed.
• Ability to walk active job sites, including climbing stairs and ladders and navigating uneven surfaces.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to wear required PPE during site visits.

Why Work at Brooks Building Solutions?

• Competitive pay
• Paid holidays and PTO (including the day after Thanksgiving + a half-day on Christmas Eve)
• Health benefits with HSA contributions
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-wide bonus structure based on return on revenue, with all employees eligible depending on business performance

About Brooks Building Solutions