BAS Project Engineer – Onsite Lead & Commissioning

Schneider Electric; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 86,400 - 129,600; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Sylvester, GA is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team specializing in Building Automation Systems. You will coordinate projects on site, ensure safety, perform commissioning, and troubleshoot software and hardware to keep installations on track.

You will work within our Digital Buildings organization based in Alpharetta, GA and partner with project managers, subcontractors, and customers to deliver successful handovers and optimized system performance.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience as a BAS Technician with related industry knowledge in BAS programming.
• Demonstrated communication skills interfacing directly with customers and other trades.
• Experience with HVAC and security installations.
• Proficiency in all types of building systems and application of our technology.
• Proven experience coordinating project team activities on site, including coordination with other trades, commissioning agents, and customers.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all design engineer activity is aligned with latest conformed construction documents prior to installation.
• Modifying and updating design drawings and maintaining red line documents.
• Collaborating with project manager and procurement personnel on purchasing activity and monitoring budget risks.
• Ensuring materials are being delivered to site or subcontractors for installation.
• Validating hardware and project installation meet design requirements.
• Diagnosing communication problems, troubleshooting, and tracking software and hardware issues.
• Participating in field quality control or safety audits and reviewing analysis and results.
• Coordinating with on-site contractors for the installation of equipment based on shop drawings.
• Acting as primary point of contact for subcontractors during installation phase.
• Coordinating and addressing issues during installation phase independently.
• Collaborating with the Project Manager to coordinate projects through the installation phase and providing feedback for manpower requirements.
• Contributing to a complete operation to service turnover process.
• Responsibility for overall system functionality/performance.
• Setup of outside ISP connections and remote connectivity to customer sites.
• Re-commissioning devices, equipment, and software as required.
• Assist the PM in material procurement.
• Ensure installation tracking sheets are updated regularly.
• Prepare customer‑training manuals and provide customized training.

Skills

BAS programming

Communication

HVAC installations

Building systems

On-site coordination

Job description

Schneider Electric in Sylvester, GA is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team specializing in Building Automation Systems. You will coordinate projects on site, ensure safety, perform commissioning, and troubleshoot software and hardware to keep installations on track.

You will work within our Digital Buildings organization based in Alpharetta, GA and partner with project managers, subcontractors, and customers to deliver successful handovers and optimized system performance.