HVAC Building Automation Engineer – On-site/Remote

CBRE, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. is seeking a Building Automation Engineer to lead master systems integration of building management systems, build control databases, and create user interfaces in line with project specifications and sales proposals.

The role provides on-site and remote support to installers and customers, performs field startup and commissioning tasks, and supports software and control program installations for global enterprise clients. Travel up to 50% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HVAC, electrical, mechanical or software required; 2–5 years of relevant experience; combo of experience and education considered in lieu of a degree.
• Strong knowledge of building automation concepts and networks.
• Familiarity with Niagara, Distech, BACnet, and Modbus protocols.

Responsibilities

• Create complex programming using flow diagrams, sequences of operations and panel layouts.
• Perform programming of control applications using various software tools.
• Perform job-site system checkout, commissioning, and testing of control applications.
• Confirm proper operation according to project specifications, sales proposal, and design documentation.
• Approve and develop system graphic displays, according to project specifications or sales proposals.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers.
• Perform multifaceted system evaluation and diagnostics.
• Isolate and troubleshoot escalated problems and take corrective action.
• Document problem resolution and report findings back to Project team for customer follow-up.
• Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish tasks.
• Have broad knowledge of own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Support the management of software tools.
• Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
• Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

Skills

Building Management Systems

Niagara

Distech Controls

BACnet

Modbus

HVAC Controls

IT Networking

Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Travel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical or Software

Job description

CBRE, Inc. is seeking a Building Automation Engineer to lead master systems integration of building management systems, build control databases, and create user interfaces in line with project specifications and sales proposals.

The role provides on-site and remote support to installers and customers, performs field startup and commissioning tasks, and supports software and control program installations for global enterprise clients. Travel up to 50% may be required.