Senior BAS Project Engineer

Jobot; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low Medical, Dental, Vision rates

401k Retirement

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs

Mileage Reimbursements and Per Diem

PPE and tools

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior BAS Project Engineer in Little Rock, Arkansas to design and deliver building automation solutions for commercial, healthcare, and industrial facilities. You will develop control system designs, project documentation, and support field implementation to ensure systems perform as intended.

This role requires strong BAS/DDC experience, knowledge of HVAC controls, and familiarity with BACnet/Modbus.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing BAS/DDC for new or retrofit projects.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls sequences, and building operations.
• Ability to read mechanical, electrical, and controls drawings.
• Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks communication protocols.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer BAS/DDC for new construction and retrofits.
• Develop sequences of operation and control strategies.
• Create control drawings, submittals, installation packages, and as-built docs.
• Review plans and coordinate controls integration with HVAC and mechanical systems.
• Support project managers and field technicians with engineering guidance.
• Assist startup, commissioning, and performance verification.

Skills

Building Automation Systems

HVAC Controls

Project Delivery

Control System Design

Sequences of Operation

Reading Drawings

BACnet / Modbus / LonWorks

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Microsoft Office

Tridium Niagara

Johnson Controls

Siemens

Schneider Electric

Honeywell

Automated Logic

Alerton

Distech

Job description

A bit about us:

HVAC Systems Sales & Services company based in the Midwest. Specialties include: equipment sales, maintenance and repair services, HVAC controls, parts and product support.

Why join us?

• Low Medical, Dental, Vision rates
• 401k Retirement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Wellness Programs
• Mileage Reimbursements and Per Diem
• PPE and tools

Job Details

Senior BAS Project Engineer

Building Automation Systems | HVAC Controls | System Design & Project Delivery

Location: Little Rock, Arkansas

Summary: We are seeking a Senior BAS Project Engineer to join a growing team specializing in building automation, HVAC controls, and energy-efficient facility solutions. This role is ideal for a technically minded professional who enjoys designing control systems, solving complex building challenges, and collaborating with both customers and field teams to deliver successful projects.

As a key member of the engineering team, you will be responsible for developing control system designs, creating project documentation, supporting field implementation, and ensuring building automation systems operate as intended. You'll work on a diverse portfolio of commercial, healthcare, industrial, education, and critical-environment projects while helping deliver intelligent, high-performance building solutions.

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

What You'll Do

• Design and engineer Building Automation Systems (BAS/DDC) for new construction and retrofit projects
• Develop sequences of operation, control strategies, and system architectures based on project requirements
• Create control drawings, submittals, installation packages, and as-built documentation
• Generate bills of material and assist with equipment and controls selection
• Review mechanical and electrical plans to ensure proper integration of control systems
• Provide technical guidance and engineering support to project managers, programmers, and field technicians
• Assist with system startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and performance verification when needed
• Review equipment submittals and coordinate controls integration with HVAC and mechanical systems
• Support project procurement activities and coordinate with vendors and manufacturers
• Participate in project meetings and maintain communication with customers, contractors, and internal teams
• Contribute to engineering standards, best practices, and continuous process improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience designing, engineering, or implementing Building Automation Systems (BAS/DDC)
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls sequences, and building operations
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and controls drawings
• Knowledge of industry communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline
• Associate degree or technical training combined with relevant controls experience will also be considered
• Experience with BAS platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Automated Logic, Alerton, Distech, or similar systems
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Visio, Microsoft Office, and related engineering software
• Previous experience supporting commercial, healthcare, industrial, education, or mission-critical facilities

This position is primarily office-based with occasional travel to project sites for coordination, commissioning support, and customer interaction.

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