Senior Controls Lead for Building Automation Projects

EMCOR Services Aircond

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

EMCOR Services Aircond seeks a Controls - Lead System Specialist (LSS) to lead all phases of control-system projects in Atlanta, ensuring safe, cost-efficient delivery. You will plan, program, install, commission, and close out projects while managing labor, materials, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates have 7–10+ years in building automation, Niagara/N4 certification, and strong communication and leadership skills. This role offers a path to lead complex, multi-site installations.

Qualifications

  • 7–10+ years in building automation with leadership roles.
  • Knowledge of multiple control systems (Distech, Schneider).
  • Tridium Niagara N4 certification preferred.
  • High school diploma/GED; technical degree preferred.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Act as on-site project leader for control systems projects.
  • Oversee hardware design, system programming, installation coordination, and project closeout.
  • Manage project costs, labor, and materials; seek change orders.
  • Coordinate field devices and ensure safety and compliance.
  • Provide training and mentorship to technicians.
  • Maintain customer satisfaction and profitable results.

Skills

HVAC knowledge
Control theory
Project execution
Communication skills
Negotiation
Interpersonal skills
Advanced computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED
Technical degree or equivalent

Tools

Distech
Schneider (EcoStruxure)
Niagara N4
EcoStruxure Control Expert

Job description

EMCOR Services Aircond seeks a Controls - Lead System Specialist (LSS) to lead all phases of control-system projects in Atlanta, ensuring safe, cost-efficient delivery. You will plan, program, install, commission, and close out projects while managing labor, materials, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates have 7–10+ years in building automation, Niagara/N4 certification, and strong communication and leadership skills. This role offers a path to lead complex, multi-site installations.

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