Jobot
Building Automation Engineer - Relocation Assistance
Jobot, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450
Base pay range
$90,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
Building Automation Controls Engineer Location: Richmond, VA or Tidewater, VA market (Virginia Beach, VA). Firm: Schneider Electric or Tridium Niagara experience preferred. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced building automation systems (BAS) to optimize building performance across HVAC, lighting, and energy management.
Responsibilities
Design, program, and implement building automation systems, including HVAC, lighting, and energy management.
Develop control strategies and sequences of operation for system optimization.
Perform system integration between various building systems and devices.
Conduct site surveys and assessments to understand customer needs and system requirements.
Provide site‑specific training for owners and operators on installed mechanical systems.
Troubleshoot, commission, and provide technical support for BAS installations.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and successful project execution.
Create and maintain system documentation, including diagrams, software configurations, and user manuals.
Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Diagnose defects in systems, components, and devices.
Perform commissioning and Test & Balance measurements.
Assist with project turnover to service providers.
Work from floor plans, blueprints, specifications, and schematics.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls, and electrical systems.
Experience with BAS platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, or similar.
Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, TCP/IP).
Proficiency in programming languages used in automation (e.g., Java, Python, or system‑specific languages).
Familiarity with schematics, construction drawings, and specifications.
Understanding of construction site safety requirements.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong focus on Excel.
Why join us?
Career Advancement Opportunities
Stable Client Base / Tenured Staff
401K plan
Company Cell Phone / Laptop
Health/Dental insurance
Paid time off, Holidays, and Sick time
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI‑generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot and its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Building Automation Controls Engineer Location: Richmond, VA or Tidewater, VA market (Virginia Beach, VA). Firm: Schneider Electric or Tridium Niagara experience preferred. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced building automation systems (BAS) to optimize building performance across HVAC, lighting, and energy management.
Responsibilities
Design, program, and implement building automation systems, including HVAC, lighting, and energy management.
Develop control strategies and sequences of operation for system optimization.
Perform system integration between various building systems and devices.
Conduct site surveys and assessments to understand customer needs and system requirements.
Provide site‑specific training for owners and operators on installed mechanical systems.
Troubleshoot, commission, and provide technical support for BAS installations.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and successful project execution.
Create and maintain system documentation, including diagrams, software configurations, and user manuals.
Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Diagnose defects in systems, components, and devices.
Perform commissioning and Test & Balance measurements.
Assist with project turnover to service providers.
Work from floor plans, blueprints, specifications, and schematics.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls, and electrical systems.
Experience with BAS platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, or similar.
Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, TCP/IP).
Proficiency in programming languages used in automation (e.g., Java, Python, or system‑specific languages).
Familiarity with schematics, construction drawings, and specifications.
Understanding of construction site safety requirements.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong focus on Excel.
Why join us?
Career Advancement Opportunities
Stable Client Base / Tenured Staff
401K plan
Company Cell Phone / Laptop
Health/Dental insurance
Paid time off, Holidays, and Sick time
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI‑generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot and its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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