BAS Controls Engineer - HVAC Systems & Commissioning

HTS•Houston, TX

About The Position

This role involves demonstrating both surface and in-depth programming knowledge of various controls systems/multiplatform (e.g. Tridium, Carrier, Trane, Alerton, ALC and Johnson Controls, Siemens). The engineer will need in-depth knowledge of HVAC system operation including chillers/boilers and packaged DX systems. Responsibilities include writing sequences of operation for improved efficiency of HVAC equipment, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning BAS & HVAC systems and electronics, and DDC Applications Programming (both graphical and text-based systems). The role requires the ability to read and understand mechanical plans and wiring diagrams, coordinate work with other trades, document work and procedures, and train non-technical personnel. Additionally, the engineer will utilize their technical knowledge base to advise on energy-efficient operational strategies for building systems and prepare written reports and recommendations for clients.

Requirements

Demonstrate both surface and in-depth programming knowledge of various controls systems/multiplatform (e.g. Tridium, Carrier, Trane, Alerton, ALC and Johnson Controls, Siemens).
In-depth knowledge of HVAC system operation including chillers/boilers and packaged DX systems.
Write sequences of operation for improved efficiency of HVAC equipment.
Troubleshooting, testing and commissioning BAS & HVAC systems and electronics.
DDC Applications Programming, both graphical and text-based systems.
Read and understand mechanical plans and wiring diagrams.
Coordinate work with other trades (electricians, HVAC technicians, mechanical engineers, information technology, etc.).
Document work and procedures including point to point checkout and commissioning.
Train non-technical personnel on HVAC and energy-consuming systems.
Utilize technical knowledge base to advise on energy efficient operational strategies for building systems for HVAC systems including chillers/boilers, air-handlers, VRF, etc.
Prepare written reports, assessments, and recommendations, with a focus of return on investment for use by clients in assessing the benefits of implementing Cenergistic technical recommendations.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate both surface and in-depth programming knowledge of various controls systems/multiplatform (e.g. Tridium, Carrier, Trane, Alerton, ALC and Johnson Controls, Siemens).
In-depth knowledge of HVAC system operation including chillers/boilers and packaged DX systems.
Write sequences of operation for improved efficiency of HVAC equipment.
Troubleshooting, testing and commissioning BAS & HVAC systems and electronics.
DDC Applications Programming, both graphical and text-based systems.
Read and understand mechanical plans and wiring diagrams.
Coordinate work with other trades (electricians, HVAC technicians, mechanical engineers, information technology, etc.).
Document work and procedures including point to point checkout and commissioning.
Train non-technical personnel on HVAC and energy-consuming systems.
Utilize technical knowledge base to advise on energy efficient operational strategies for building systems for HVAC systems including chillers/boilers, air-handlers, VRF, etc.
Prepare written reports, assessments, and recommendations, with a focus of return on investment for use by clients in assessing the benefits of implementing Cenergistic technical recommendations.