BAS Project Engineer

ControlsJobs; Jessup (MD); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + bonus

Hybrid work model

4% 401(k) match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career advancement

Training & certification

Job summary

ControlsJobs in Jessup, MD is seeking a BAS Project Engineer to design and program DDC/BAS control systems for HVAC and energy management, with a hybrid work schedule (2 days in office, 3 days remote).

You will develop sequences, wiring diagrams, review submittals, and support commissioning and end-user training across multiple projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Building Automation or HVAC control systems.
• Proficiency with programming tools (DDC, PLC, or similar automation platforms).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, or comparable engineering software.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a hybrid office/remote work model.

Responsibilities

• Design and program DDC/BAS control systems used for HVAC and energy management applications.
• Develop sequences of operation, wiring diagrams, and detailed project documentation.
• Review vendor submittals and verify engineered bills of material for accuracy.
• Produce installation packages, submittal documentation, and final as-built records.
• Assist with system commissioning, graphics development, and end-user training.
• Offer technical direction to internal teams, subcontractors, and client partners.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they remain on schedule and meet defined requirements.

Skills

BAS programming

HVAC control

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Job description

BAS Project Engineer – Hybrid (2 Days Office / 3 Days Remote) – $95K–$120K + Bonus – Leading Building Automation & Energy Controls Firm

About the Opportunity

Join a premier Building Automation & Energy Controls organization recognized for its strong technical standards,innovative solutions, and continued investment in employee development. The team is looking for a drivenBAS Project Engineer to assist with the design, programming, and delivery of sophisticated building automation systemsutilized in commercial and mission-critical applications.

With more than 300 professionals across multiple regional offices, this company promotes a collaborative and progressive work environment,offering hybrid flexibility — working 2 days onsite and 3 days remote each week.

• Schedule: Hybrid (2 Days in Office / 3 Days Remote)
• Compensation: $95,000 – $120,000 Base + Bonus Incentives
• Locations: Jessup, MD | Richmond, VA | Norfolk, VA | Pittsburgh, PA
• Employment Type: Full-Time

Ideal Candidate Background

The organization welcomes applicants from several BAS-related disciplines and provides cross-training and skill developmentto support career progression. Ideal candidates may come from roles such as:

• Office-Based BAS Programmer

Key Responsibilities

• Design and program DDC/BAS control systems used for HVAC and energy management applications
• Develop sequences of operation, wiring diagrams, and detailed project documentation
• Review vendor submittals and verify engineered bills of material for accuracy
• Produce installation packages, submittal documentation, and final as-built records
• Assist with system commissioning, graphics development, and end-user training
• Offer technical direction to internal teams, subcontractors, and client partners
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they remain on schedule and meet defined requirements

Requirements

• Experience with Building Automation or HVAC control systems
• Proficiency with programming tools (DDC, PLC, or similar automation platforms)
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, or comparable engineering software
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a hybrid office/remote work model

What’s Offered

• Base Salary: $95,000 – $120,000 + Annual Bonus
• Hybrid Work Model: 2 Days in Office / 3 Days Remote
• 401(k): 4% Company Match (Fully Vested)
• Health Benefits: High-quality Medical, Dental, and Vision plans (BlueCross BlueShield)
• Paid Time Off: Robust vacation and holiday schedule
• Career Path: Promotion opportunities within a rapidly growing automation engineering team
• Technical training, certification support, and continued professional development

About the Company

This company is a respected leader in Building Automation, Energy Management, and Smart HVAC Control Systems,supporting commercial, institutional, and industrial clients across the region. Their integrated approach blends engineering, design-build,and service expertise to deliver high-performing, energy-efficient building systems.

With an employee-focused culture, strong technical mentorship, and dedication to continual improvement, this is an ideal opportunityfor professionals seeking long-term stability and advancement in the fast-growing building automation industry.