Corporate Building Management Systems Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Act as the enterprise subject matter expert on BMS controls architecture, providing guidance to leaders regarding system risks, operational impacts, integration strategies, cyber/network considerations, vendor capabilities, investment priorities, and long-term modernization opportunities for controls.

• Develop, uphold, and oversee adherence to enterprise BMS standards, which include naming conventions, point and alarm standards, graphics standards, sequence templates, integration requirements, cyber/network expectations, commissioning acceptance criteria, and closeout requirements.

• Create business cases for enhancements in BMS, FDD/AI tools, integrations, monitoring expansions, lifecycle replacements, reliability improvements, and energy cost reduction opportunities in collaboration with Real Estate Finance & Sustainability.

• Generate and maintain standardized reports, dashboards, and critical-event notifications that offer timely visibility to Facilities, Operations, Engineering, Property, Construction, IT, vendors, and leadership.

• Develop repeatable processes for intake, prioritization, escalation, and resolution of BMS issues, controls projects, FDD findings, and monitoring requests, while facilitating lessons-learned reviews to enhance standards, handoffs, and quality of future projects.

• Provide and facilitate training and knowledge transfer for mission-critical operations, local facilities teams, Regional Property Managers, and other essential partners responsible for BMS-supported facilities.

• Organize, schedule, coordinate, and oversee BMS infrastructure enhancements, programming updates, graphics modifications, integrations, system changes, and related controls tasks.

• Evaluate controls submittals, point implementations, sequences of operation, integration scopes, network requirements, and closeout documentation to ensure compliance with established standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

• Engineering degree and/or equivalent experience in enterprise monitoring and controls, support, repair, and operations.

• Over 3 years of experience in supporting building controls operations, maintenance, monitoring, automation systems, or related technologies.

• At least 1 year of real estate project management experience preferred.

• Experience in coordinating efforts with third-party vendors, contractors, system integrators, and service providers to enable controls operations and project execution.

• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with monitoring/automation tools, techniques, and technologies.

• AI experience preferred.

• Familiarity with building automation systems, controls architecture, monitoring platforms, automation technologies, and system integration methodologies.

• Experience managing controls platforms, alarm management, reporting tools, trend analysis, and enterprise monitoring solutions.

• Certified Automation Professional-ISA upon hire preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage beginning on the first day of employment, plus 6 free therapy sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.

• 18 days of paid time off (PTO) annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) alongside 6 company holidays each year.

• A 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with no employee contribution required for each pay period.

• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing, and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.

• Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks of paid leave for birth parents, alongside up to 4 weeks of paid leave for non-birth parents.