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building controls provider for new construction, retrofits, and controls maintenance
This Jobot Job is hosted by Courtney Hoogervorst
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Salary $30 - $50 per hour
A Bit About Us
A premier building controls provider for new construction, retrofits, and controls maintenance
Why join us?
About the Role We’re looking for a BAS Design/Application Engineer in the Chicago market. This role focuses on designing building automation systems for commercial new construction and retrofit projects across the Midwest. You’ll develop engineering documents, coordinate with project teams, and support the installation team to ensure smooth, accurate delivery of each project. This is primarily an office-based position with occasional job site visits.
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What You’ll Do
What We’re Looking For
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Job details
building controls provider for new construction, retrofits, and controls maintenance
This Jobot Job is hosted by Courtney Hoogervorst
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $30 - $50 per hour
A Bit About Us
A premier building controls provider for new construction, retrofits, and controls maintenance
Why join us?
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) – company match
- Paid Vacation/PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Annualized reviews for merit increases
- Potential for advancement.
About the Role We’re looking for a BAS Design/Application Engineer in the Chicago market. This role focuses on designing building automation systems for commercial new construction and retrofit projects across the Midwest. You’ll develop engineering documents, coordinate with project teams, and support the installation team to ensure smooth, accurate delivery of each project. This is primarily an office-based position with occasional job site visits.
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What You’ll Do
- Review plans, specs, and project scopes to develop complete BAS design packages
- Create temperature control drawings, flow diagrams, sequences of operation, device schedules, wiring diagrams, and bills of material
- Select controllers, sensors, actuators, valves, and related materials
- Prepare and submit RFIs for scope clarification
- Use MS Visio and Office to produce submittals and updated drawings
- Coordinate closely with sales, engineering firms, GCs, subcontractors, and installation teams
- Order materials on time to support installation schedules
- Update drawings based on field changes and finalize as-builts after project completion
- Lead handoff meetings between engineering and installation teams
- Stay current on supported BAS platforms and hardware
What We’re Looking For
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred (mechanical a plus). Equivalent experience will be considered.
- 3 years of experience designing BAS/DDC control systems
- Strong understanding of mechanical, HVAC, and electrical systems
- Knowledge of BACnet MS/TP and IP networks
- Experience integrating equipment such as VFDs, RTUs, and packaged systems
- Proficiency with MS Office and extensive experience using MS Visio
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Salary : $30 - $50