Senior Controls Specialist

Seeking a Senior Controls Specialist for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Columbia, SC.

This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k! 

Salary: $90K - $125K per year (based on experience)

Responsibilities

• Design, program, configure, integrate, and commission BAS systems using NIAGARA, JCI Metasys, and Distech Controls.
• Lead complex automation projects from design through installation, commissioning, and completion.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, contractors, vendors, and clients to ensure systems meet project requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced hardware, software, controls, and network issues.
• Optimize BAS performance to improve energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and system reliability.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior controls specialists.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support, including client training and post-installation assistance.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, programming, and commissioning reports.
• Stay current with BAS technologies and identify opportunities to improve system performance and building efficiency.

• 10+ years of experience with Building Automation Systems.
• Advanced experience with NIAGARA Framework, JCI Metasys, and Distech Controls.
• Strong knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, and IP-based control networks.
• Experience with BAS control hardware, including controllers, sensors, actuators, and related equipment.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and building systems integration, including lighting and access control.
• Proven experience with BAS design, programming, integration, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to lead projects and mentor junior technical staff.
• Tridium Niagara, JCI Metasys, or Distech certifications preferred.
• LEED, Energy Manager, or related certifications are a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field preferred.

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

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