Senior Building Automation Specialist & Technical Lead

Daikin-TMi; Chesterfield (MO); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

TMI is seeking a Building Automation Specialist 4 for our branch operations group at the Chesterfield, Missouri facility. The role acts as the technical authority for controls and monitoring services, combining deep system knowledge with estimating, quoting, and client program ownership.

Responsibilities include defining monitoring strategies, project management, and serving as the technical owner for key accounts. Travel may be required for on-site assessments and client meetings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the related field.
• Project Management, Estimating and Sales experience.
• Servicing and programming (not configuration) controllers for central plants, stand-alone units, and buildings utilizing advanced line code.
• Required HVAC experience.
• Required Building Automation experience
• Required data analysis experience
• Required presentation and training experience
• Required diagnostic troubleshooting experience and Root Cause Analysis
• Experience managing budgets and projects
• Scheduling staff and coordinating teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical authority for controls and monitoring services, combining deep system knowledge with estimating, quoting, and client program ownership.
• Maintain technical accountability from field conditions through long-term system strategy.
• Develop technical scopes for controls service, monitoring, and remediation.
• Produce labor and material estimates grounded in real system conditions.
• Review and validate estimates created by others.
• Mentor lower-tier technicians and help qualify advancement.
• Create technical standards, templates, and playbooks.
• Presence at key facilities for system reviews, client meetings, and critical events.
• Authorized to approve scopes, pricing assumptions, monitoring models, and system-wide changes.

Skills

Built environment knowledge

Low voltage systems

MEP

IAQ

Programming languages

HVAC

Project management

Estimating & Sales

Product line expert

Customer relationships

Presentation skills

Education

High School GED

Job description

TMI is seeking a Building Automation Specialist 4 for our branch operations group at the Chesterfield, Missouri facility. The role acts as the technical authority for controls and monitoring services, combining deep system knowledge with estimating, quoting, and client program ownership.

Responsibilities include defining monitoring strategies, project management, and serving as the technical owner for key accounts. Travel may be required for on-site assessments and client meetings.