HVAC Controls Engineer – Building Automation Lead

JLL; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL in Nashville, TN is seeking an HVAC Controls Engineer to perform preventive maintenance, installation, and programming across multiple BMS platforms, translating SOPs into effective controls sequences.

You will troubleshoot, calibrate sensors, install low-voltage wiring, and collaborate with vendors and project teams on energy optimization. Travel up to 75% and on-site work are required; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of technical experience with building automation systems.
• Understanding of HVAC systems and principles.
• Familiarity with multiple BMS platforms.
• Basic programming capabilities on building automation systems.
• Ability to interpret SOPs and technical documentation.
• Experience with low voltage control installation and conduit work.
• Sensor calibration and verification techniques.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage use of vendors and act as project manager.
• Install low voltage controls including running of conduit, mounting of devices and sensors
• Perform sensor replacement, point-to-point check out, verification and calibration
• Perform preventive maintenance on multiple BMS platforms (Siemens, Alerton, Distech, Honeywell, Automated Logic, Niagara N4)
• Troubleshoot and repair building automation systems
• Apply HVAC principles to optimize system performance
• Identify energy savings opportunities through BAS optimization
• Perform basic programming tasks with minimal supervision
• Assist with integration of different control systems

Skills

HVAC principles

BMS platforms

Basic programming

SOP reading

Low voltage wiring

Sensor calibration

Project management

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Tools

BMS platforms

Job description

JLL in Nashville, TN is seeking an HVAC Controls Engineer to perform preventive maintenance, installation, and programming across multiple BMS platforms, translating SOPs into effective controls sequences.

You will troubleshoot, calibrate sensors, install low-voltage wiring, and collaborate with vendors and project teams on energy optimization. Travel up to 75% and on-site work are required; visa sponsorship is not provided.