Building Automation Designer & Project Lead

Capstone Mechanical, LP.

Waco (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Capstone Mechanical, LP. is hiring a Building Automation Designer / Project Manager to design and deliver smart building systems using Tridium Niagara, Distech, and Honeywell. This role blends office design and hands-on field involvement to ensure HVAC controls meet performance goals.

You will design control sequences, program software, coordinate with teams and contractors, and assist with commissioning. The position suits a range of experience levels and offers growth opportunities in a

Qualifications

Background in HVAC, electrical, mechanical systems, or building controls.
Experience in the field or classroom (trade school, associate’s, or engineering degree).
Familiarity with control systems like Tridium, Honeywell, or Distech.
Basic understanding of HVAC equipment and control theory.
Willingness to work with a team and learn new technologies.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage tasks from start to finish.

Responsibilities

Design HVAC control systems and select parts and layout for each project
Develop or write control sequences and logic for DDC controllers
Program and configure building automation software (Niagara, Distech, or Honeywell)
Coordinate with internal teams and contractors during installation
Perform or assist with testing, startup, and commissioning
Create drawings, point lists, and documentation for the job
Troubleshoot system issues and support project closeout
Provide training and support to end-users after project completion