BAS Project Engineer

YATES Company, LLC.; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Fuel card

Phone

Tablet

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Yates Company, LLC is seeking a BAS Project Engineer II/III to join our team in San Antonio. The role offers exposure to building automation systems, control hardware, programming, and end-user graphics development, with a starting salary of $85,000 annually depending on experience.

The incumbent collaborates with internal teams and clients, performs submittal design, and prepares BOMs, reports, and engineering checklists. Growth within a growing mechanical contractor is available.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree with 3–6 years relevant BAS industry experience.
• Knowledge of Carrier i-Vu or Automated Logic (ALC) products and tools preferred.
• Prior HVAC design experience
• Knowledge of DDC control theory and applications in HVAC/Control
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, etc.

Responsibilities

• Generate project control drawings/submittals to meet project requirements using established standards.
• Read and understand project specifications and MEP drawing sets.
• Select materials including control modules, field devices, dampers, valves and other devices to meet project requirements.
• Provide bill of materials reports for all project materials to the project manager.
• Utilize department standards to ensure efficient design practices.
• Simulate programming to ensure conformance to specified sequences of operation.

Skills

Carrier i-Vu

Automated Logic

HVAC design

DDC control

AutoCAD

Microsoft Visio

Networking

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Office

Job description

Yates Company, LLC

BAS Project Engineer

4738 Whirlwind Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78217

$85,000 annually, plus, depending on experience

Our rapidly growing company seeks an eager and hard-working professional to join our team as a BAS Project Engineer II/III (depending on experience).

Yates Company, LLC is a trusted mechanical contractor specializing in Building Automation Systems (BAS), HVAC service, and mechanical replacements across Central and South Texas. We partner with school districts, universities, municipalities, and commercial clients to deliver reliable, efficient mechanical solutions. Our reputation is built on quality, integrity, and long-term relationships – values that have helped us grow into one of the region’s most capable and respected mechanical service providers.

This position is ideal for an engineer looking for experience/exposure to building systems with a balance of responsibility of control system hardware, programming, and end-user graphic development.

If you like solving puzzles and satisfying customers, then this position is for you!

The incumbent is responsible for support and production of all technical aspects of the project with primary duties associated with submittal design, programming, and graphics. This includes, but is not limited to the following:

• Sequences of operations
• All necessary reports (Bill of materials, point lists, etc.)
• Equipment parameter setup
• Equipment user interface graphics
• Floorplan user interface graphics
• Third party integration (TPI)
• Completion of engineering checklists
• Engineering cost reporting and estimate generation per design

Additional responsibilities include the following:

• Peer review of colleague work product including written feedback
• Provide service project support including consultation, engineering design and remote support

The incumbent will communicate directly with internal team members, end-user customers, contractors, and/or outside engineering consultants to clarify, and confirm, project requirements, and otherwise ensure the project is fully implemented.

Specific responsibilities for this position include:

• Use engineering department or customer design standards to generate project control drawings/submittals to meet project requirements
• Ability to read and understand project specifications and MEP drawing sets
• Select materials including control modules, field devices, dampers, valves and other required devices to meet the project requirements
• Provide bill of material reports for all project required materials to the project manager
• Utilize engineering department or customer standards as needed to ensure efficient design practices
• Simulate programming to ensure conformance to specified sequences of operation and in accordance with industry standards
• Determine and document, on the submittal drawings, proper operating ranges for field devices
• Complete each assigned project focusing on customer satisfaction and specification compliance while meeting project budgetary constraints and communicating deficiencies accurately, and in a timely manner

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS:

• Engineering degree with 3–6 years relevant building automation systems (BAS) industry experience

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge/direct design experience with Carrier i-Vu or Automated Logic (ALC) products and tools highly preferred
• Prior experience in HVAC design preferred
• Knowledge in DDC control theory and applications pertaining to the HVAC/Control preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Experience with engineering design programs such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, etc.
• Knowledge of computer networking systems
• Proficient with Microsoft software products

Work is performed in a primarily office environment with routine use of office equipment and prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.
• Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
• Remain in a sitting position at a desk for extended periods of time.
• Frequent and repeated hand and arm movement to manipulate objects.
• Frequent lifting up to ten pounds individually, and team lifting heavier items.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay structure with growth potential
• Company truck, fuel card, phone, and tablet provided.
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Strong administrative and field support team
• Opportunity to help shape a growing service division backed by a proven, stable company.

The above description covers the principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the job. This description is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Other miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required.

Yates Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.