Project Engineer – Grand Rapids, MI – Building Automation & Energy Integration
About the Role:
A growing Building Automation and Energy Integration company is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support expanding operations throughout West Michigan. This role involves full lifecycle ownership of BAS projects—from initial design review to final closeout. The ideal candidate brings hands-on BAS experience, strong project coordination skills, and the ability to drive high-quality system delivery on schedule.
Position Details:
Title: Project Engineer
Location: Grand Rapids, MI (local travel required)
Hourly Rate: $30.00 – $45.00/hr (based on experience)
Overtime: Available
Bonus: Discretionary
Company Vehicle: Provided
Benefits: Medical (HSA option), Dental, Vision
Retirement: 401(k) with 5% company match
PTO: Paid vacation and holiday time
Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary lead on BAS controls projects throughout all phases
Troubleshoot, test, and help support the installation of control systems
Work closely with programmers, installers, and facility staff to verify sequencing and system performance
Coordinate manpower, materials, and internal resources to meet deadlines
Attend jobsite progress meetings and provide updates to project managers
Oversee commissioning steps, including point-to-point verification
Manage RFIs, change orders, and site coordination with GCs and building owners
Support installation teams to ensure smooth turnover and project closeout
Qualifications:
Experience in a Project Engineer, Project Technician, or similar BAS-related role
Strong understanding of HVAC controls principles and programming logic
Background coordinating BAS installation and commissioning activities
Knowledge of system integration and point-to-point checkout procedures
Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational abilities
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-focused environment
Ready to take the lead on energy-driven BAS projects with a respected integration firm in Michigan? Apply today to explore this opportunity.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Website
https://controlsjobs.com
Skills
Change Order Managementunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Programmingunmatched
Control Systemsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
HVACunmatched
Home Automationunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Program Controlunmatched
Project Close-Outunmatched
Project Controlunmatched
Project Engineeringunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Vehicle Drivingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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