Senior Building Automation Specialist — Commissioning & Optimization

Consigli Construction 1; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction 1 in Boston, MA is seeking a Senior Building Automation System Specialist to join the Building Intelligence Group. You will support commissioning, retro-commissioning and preventive maintenance of building automation systems.

Candidates should have 7–9 years in the field and a two-year technical degree in electronics, HVAC or related field, with knowledge of Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens or Distech.

Qualifications

• Minimum two-year technical degree in electronics, computers, HVAC or related field.
• 7-9 years of related field experience with building automation systems, Niagara systems preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of at least two of the following vendors’ application programming languages: Johnson Controls, ALC, Siemens, Distech.
• Excellent understanding of HVAC and building automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs assigned new construction work, service work, and commissioning.
• Troubleshoots and resolves basic HVAC mechanical, electrical, and controls problems.
• Responds to basic warranty and service calls.
• Ability to generate, load and commission controller programming.
• Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment.
• Interpret / support engineering submittals to create bill of material, as built etc.
• Verify equipment wiring requirements.
• Ensure end devices are installed accurately per project documents and manufacturers installation instructions.
• Support subcontractor(s) installation efforts throughout course of installation.
• Performs commissioning and system diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices and completes all required commissioning documentation.
• Attends project meetings keeping stakeholders informed of job progress and issues.
• Communicates effectively within the team upon arrival and before leaving the work site.
• Identifies and effectively communicates roadblocks and potential roadblocks as they arise.
• Identifies and effectively communicates changes opportunities as they arise and effectively communicates them to a manager.
• Completes administrative tasks including time sheets, expense reports, and required site documentation.
• Document changes and provide information for as-built documentation.
• Database and graphics generation.
• Provides technical assistance to other BAS specialists.
• Validates complete system functionality and resolves issues with subcontractors and others to ensure proper operation.
• Performs site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full or with assistance.
• Work with Project Manager on identification of changes and scope.
• Follows all safety standards and attends required safety training.

Skills

Niagara systems

HVAC controls

Building automation

Programming / controller software

Troubleshooting

Education

Two-year technical degree in electronics / HVAC or related field

Job description

Consigli Construction 1 in Boston, MA is seeking a Senior Building Automation System Specialist to join the Building Intelligence Group. You will support commissioning, retro-commissioning and preventive maintenance of building automation systems.

Candidates should have 7–9 years in the field and a two-year technical degree in electronics, HVAC or related field, with knowledge of Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens or Distech.