Controls Engineer II – Hybrid

ControlsJobs•Columbus, OH

14d•$80,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

A nationally recognized Energy Services and Smart Building Technology firm is hiring two Controls Engineers II to support its expanding BAS and energy efficiency division in Columbus, OH.This hybrid role offers substantial remote flexibility with on-site visits for project coordination, installation,and commissioning. You’ll work with industry-leading platforms— Tridium/Niagara (required) , plus Distech and Reliable— to deliver turnkey automation solutions that reduce client energy consumption and operational costs.

Requirements

Prior experience as a Controls Engineer, BAS Engineer, or related controls role.
Hands-on Tridium/Niagara programming expertise (required).
Solid understanding of HVAC systems, controls integration, and energy management principles.
Proficient with AutoCAD and capable of interpreting MEP drawings and specifications.
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with clients and project teams.
Must reside in the Columbus metro area (hybrid work structure).

Nice To Haves

Experience working with BAS platforms such as Distech, Reliable, Honeywell, or similar.

Responsibilities

Program, design, and implement Building Automation System (BAS) architectures using AutoCAD.
Develop Sequences of Operation and configure controllers within Tridium/Niagara frameworks.
Manage BAS project scopes, scheduling, subcontractors, and field installations.
Conduct site assessments, gather client requirements, and prepare estimates and BOMs.
Interpret contract documents, mechanical/electrical specifications, submittals, and control drawings.
Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and clients on design, programming, commissioning, and turnover.
Troubleshoot BAS hardware/software issues and perform corrective actions in the field.
Track project progress, ensure schedule adherence, and support budget control.
Produce detailed technical documentation, designs, and submittals for approval.