Building Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer

LeoForce

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement
Stable client base
401K plan
Phone + Laptop
Health insurance
PTO & holidays

Job summary

LeoForce in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Building Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer to support commercial HVAC controls projects. You will program, configure, and commission DDC/BAS systems from startup through turnover.

Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field teams to develop control logic, sequences, and databases across multiple platforms. Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and optimization during startup and commissioning, and assist with network setup and

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Tridium Niagara N4 (certifications preferred but not required).
  • Familiarity with Johnson Controls CCT.
  • Strong background delivering software and commissioning for commercial BAS projects.
  • Ability to program systems ranging from straightforward to highly complex.
  • Experience with BACnet, LonWorks, and Modbus integrations.
  • Comfortable working across multiple BAS platforms and manufacturers.
  • Solid understanding of IP networking and BAS system architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Program, configure, test, and commission DDC/BAS systems for commercial buildings.
  • Collaborate with engineering and project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop and modify control logic, sequences, and databases across multiple platforms.
  • Perform system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and optimization during startup and commissioning.
  • Support network setup, workstation configuration, and system integrations as needed.
  • Troubleshoot communication, database, and software-related issues in the field.
  • Work independently on assigned projects while contributing to team-based initiatives.

Skills

Tridium Niagara N4
Johnson Controls CCT
BACnet
LonWorks
Modbus
IP networking
BAS platforms

Job description

Building Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer

Location: Washington, DC, US

Date Posted: 08-13-2026

Job ID: 6886019

Overview

A leading building automation and controls contractor in the Washington, DC market is seeking an experienced BAS Programmer to support the delivery of commercial HVAC controls projects. This role focuses on programming, configuring, and commissioning DDC systems while working closely with engineers, project managers, and field teams to ensure systems perform as designed from startup through turnover.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Program, configure, test, and commission DDC/BAS systems for commercial buildings
  • Collaborate with engineering and project teams throughout the project lifecycle
  • Develop and modify control logic, sequences, and databases across multiple platforms
  • Perform system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and optimization during startup and commissioning
  • Support network setup, workstation configuration, and system integrations as needed
  • Troubleshoot communication, database, and software-related issues in the field
  • Work independently on assigned projects while contributing to team-based initiatives
Preferred Experience & Skills
  • Hands-on experience with Tridium Niagara N4 (certifications preferred but not required)
  • Familiarity with Johnson Controls CCT
  • Strong background delivering software and commissioning for commercial BAS projects
  • Ability to program systems ranging from straightforward to highly complex
  • Experience with BACnet, LonWorks, and Modbus integrations
  • Comfortable working across multiple BAS platforms and manufacturers
  • Solid understanding of IP networking and BAS system architecture

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year

Job Details

Location: Washington, DC Metro Area

Travel: Local travel within ~50 miles

A bit about us:

A full-service HVAC controls, building automation, and energy management contractor

Why join us?
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Stable Client Base/Tenured Staff
  • 401K plan
  • Company Cell Phone / Laptop
  • Health/Dental insurance
  • Paid time off + Holidays + Sick time

#construction #hvac-controls #ddc #bacnet #tier5

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