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Building Automation Controls Specialist - HVAC

$90k - $115k

JLL

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Building Automation Controls Specialist /HVAC - JLL

What this job involves: JLL is seeking an experienced Building Automation Controls Specialist - HVAC professional with advanced expertise in Building Automation Systems (BAS), particularly Siemens Controls, for a cutting-edge role at a biotech company. This position is ideal for those looking to elevate their HVAC career by diving deep into the world of intelligent building systems. As our BAS Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of smart building technology, working with both new and legacy Siemens Controls. You'll collaborate closely with our controls team to design and implement state-of-the-art HVAC/BAS solutions that optimize energy efficiency and occupant comfort.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Develop complex control logic for HVAC systems.

  • Implement advanced energy trending and analysis.

  • Operate and troubleshoot sophisticated energy management equipment.

  • Manage various BAS software applications.

  • Design innovative HVAC solutions using the latest in building automation technology.

  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders and clients.

  • Evaluate and propose cutting-edge approaches to HVAC challenges.

  • Collaborate with BAS control engineers to create tailored building management solutions.

  • Develop and optimize programming logic for peak HVAC system performance.

  • Diagnose and repair electronic control system issues.

  • Consult with clients to address operational challenges and propose system enhancements.

  • Provide expert training on BAS operations.

  • Document job completions, training sessions, and system recommendations.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, plus trade school or apprenticeship in HVAC.

  • 5+ years of experience in electronic control systems and HVAC equipment.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

  • Ability to work in various physical environments and handle equipment up to 50 pounds.

  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • DESIGO and Siemens systems experience a plus!

  • Associate degree in HVAC technology or trade experience.

  • Experience with industry-specific software applications.

  • Knowledge of various electronic/digital control systems and industry protocols (BACnet, Modbus).

  • Familiarity with biopharmaceutical GMP environments.

  • Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

  • Experience with CMMS systems, particularly Maximo.

Work Schedule: Dayshift, Monday - Friday

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

90,000.00 - 115,000.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site -Cambridge, MA

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you'repursuing.

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