Building Systems Engineer

Jobgether; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Equity participation

Flexible working environment

Paid personal development days

Volunteer day

Autonomy and growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobgether in the United States is seeking a Building Systems Engineer to combine building systems engineering, energy analysis, and customer success to improve the performance of commercial buildings. You will work closely with customers to identify opportunities that make buildings more efficient, sustainable, and resilient.

The role blends technical expertise with commercial awareness, translating complex HVAC and building performance data into measurable business value, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of energy consulting, building performance, or related field.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Deep knowledge of HVAC and building control systems (chillers, boilers, BMS).
• Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities to model energy initiatives.
• Ability to translate complex technical info for customers and executives.
• Proactive, adaptable mindset with ownership in a fast-changing environment.
• Genuine interest in SaaS, AI, and emerging technologies for built environments.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Customer Success and customers to deliver measurable value and support renewals.
• Analyze commercial building systems to identify energy efficiency and performance opportunities.
• Model efficiency initiatives and translate gains into verified energy and cost savings.
• Support onboarding and integration of building data; improve data processing and tooling.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering to enhance solutions and AI-powered capabilities.
• Act as a technical advisor translating HVAC/building concepts for operational and exec stakeholders.
• Support new business opportunities by connecting technical solutions to customer priorities.
• Progress from learning to independently managing accounts as a technical authority.

Skills

Energy consulting

Building performance

HVAC systems

Customer management

Communication

Leadership

SaaS interest

AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SkySpark

Agentic AI tools

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Building Systems Engineer based in the United States.

This role offers the opportunity to combine building systems engineering, energy analysis, and customer success to improve the performance of commercial buildings.

You will work closely with customers to identify opportunities that make buildings more efficient, sustainable, and resilient.

The position blends technical expertise with commercial awareness, requiring you to translate complex building systems data into measurable business value.

You will collaborate with Customer Success, Product, and Engineering teams to improve solutions, onboard building data, and enhance data quality.

As you develop expertise, you will become a trusted technical authority and help shape solutions for evolving customer needs.

The environment is fast-moving and collaborative, with significant autonomy, exposure to innovative AI technologies, and opportunities to make a tangible impact.

Accountabilities

• Partner closely with Customer Success teams and customers to deliver measurable value, support renewals, and help mitigate churn.
• Analyze commercial building systems and identify opportunities to improve energy efficiency, operational performance, and financial outcomes.
• Use quantitative analysis and engineering expertise to model efficiency initiatives and translate system optimization into verified energy and cost savings.
• Support the onboarding and integration of building systems data, while helping improve data processing, quality, and technical tooling.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to enhance solutions, refine customer-facing capabilities, and contribute to AI-powered building technologies.
• Act as a technical advisor for customers, translating complex HVAC, controls, and building performance concepts into clear recommendations for both operational and executive stakeholders.
• Support new business opportunities by demonstrating strong product knowledge and connecting technical solutions to customer priorities.
• Progress from learning the technology and shadowing customer interactions to independently managing accounts and ultimately becoming a technical authority on building performance solutions.
• Bring customer insights and technical observations back to internal teams to influence product development and the broader solution roadmap.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in energy consulting, building performance, or a closely related field.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar engineering discipline.
• Deep knowledge of HVAC and building control systems, including technologies such as chillers, boilers, and building management systems.
• Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities, with the ability to model energy-efficiency initiatives and quantify financial and operational impact.
• Ability to understand complex technical information and communicate it clearly to customers, business stakeholders, and executive audiences.
• Strong relationship-building and customer management skills, with a demonstrated ability to establish trust and advocate for customer outcomes.
• A proactive, adaptable mindset and willingness to take ownership in a fast-changing environment.
• Genuine interest in SaaS, artificial intelligence, innovation, and emerging technologies applied to the built environment.
• Strong leadership instincts, curiosity, problem-solving ability, and a bias toward action.
• Experience in SaaS customer success, familiarity with SkySpark, or proficiency with agentic AI tools is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with equity participation.
• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Critical illness coverage and life insurance.
• Accidental death, dismemberment, and specific loss coverage.
• Long-term disability coverage.
• Retirement savings plan through an RRSP or 401(k), depending on eligibility and location.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
• Highly flexible and autonomous working environment.
• Paid personal development days to support continued learning and professional growth.
• Annual paid volunteer day to support a charity of your choice.
• Significant autonomy and responsibility within a growing technology environment.
• Opportunities to work at the intersection of smart buildings, data, engineering, and artificial intelligence.
• A clear development path and the opportunity to help shape an evolving role and technology offering.