BAS Controls Engineer – Chicago, IL – $75,000–$105,000 + Great Benefits + Remote Flex
About the Opportunity:
A well-established and rapidly expanding building automation provider is seeking an experienced BAS Controls Engineer to support projects throughout the Chicagoland region. This role offers hands-on involvement in commercial, healthcare, and industrial environments, a collaborative engineering culture, and an excellent benefits package—including employer-paid medical coverage. Remote flexibility is available for candidates with strong BAS design or Niagara experience.
Position Details:
- Title: BAS Controls Engineer
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Status: Full-Time | Remote Flexibility Depending on Experience
Ideal Candidate:
- Background as a BAS Controls Engineer or in a closely related engineering role
- Proficient in system layout, diagrams, and design work in MS Visio
- Experience with Tridium Niagara strongly preferred
- Comfortable performing site walks, field scoping, and client-facing discussions
- Capable of producing accurate automation designs, drawings, and project documentation
- Strong understanding of developing and interpreting Sequences of Operation
- Team-focused, detail-driven, and eager to expand knowledge across multiple BAS platforms
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and manage building automation system architecture for assigned projects
- Prepare submittals, design documents, and supporting project materials
- Develop comprehensive Sequences of Operation across varied facility types
- Coordinate closely with field technicians, installers, and project managers
- Conduct job walks, assess site conditions, and support client meetings
- Assist programmers and support integration of platforms including Reliable, Delta, Lynxspring, and Niagara-based systems
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $75,000–$105,000 (DOE)
- Health Benefits: Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision for employee and family
- Retirement: 401k with Employer Match
- Perks: Laptop and Cell Phone Provided
- Time Off: 2 Weeks Vacation + Paid Holidays
- Bonus: Discretionary
This is an excellent opportunity for a BAS engineer looking to expand their technical skillset, contribute to high-value automation projects, and grow within a forward-thinking team committed to smart building innovation.