Senior Building Automation Specialist

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About the role

  • Senior Building Automation Specialist designing and commissioning BAS controls for Ecosystem’s energy and decarbonization projects. Optimizing HVAC systems, supporting clients, and mentoring technical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site assessments of BAS and mechanical systems
  • Analyze BAS legacy sequences and architectures for optimization opportunities
  • Specify BAS components and design custom control strategies
  • Ensure mechanical system designs are fully controllable and aligned with automation strategies
  • Lead controls assessments during bid phases and generate scope estimates
  • Prepare RFP documentation, including sequences and points lists
  • Support client presentations and internal reviews pre-award
  • Oversee BAS installations and liaise with contractors and project teams
  • Attend start-ups, validate programming, and confirm control logic and user-friendly interfaces
  • Troubleshoot on-site issues and resolve them in real time
  • Lead or support full commissioning
  • Optimize programming to meet post-installation performance guarantees
  • Train client facilities staff on BAS and integrated system operation
  • Monitor system data during measurement and verification and troubleshoot anomalies
  • Support data collection and reporting for ongoing performance validation
  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians
  • Champion cross-functional knowledge transfer to the internal project team, engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation Controls Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in control systems from leading integrators or manufacturers, such as Delta Controls, Distech Controls, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, and Tridium
  • High proficiency in BAS platforms and software tools
  • Deep understanding of HVAC systems and control logic
  • Skilled in field troubleshooting, commissioning, and integration of building systems
  • Effective communication skills for translating technical concepts to clients and stakeholders
  • Comfortable with 60% on-site presence for project execution and client support

Benefits

  • Minimum 15 vacation days
  • 5 personal days
  • 10 public holidays
  • Year-end holiday closure
  • Complete Group Insurance offer (health, visual, dental, life insurance, AD&D, Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program) with employer contribution of 60%
  • Employer contribution to Retirement Savings Plan
  • Mileage (home to site) and meals covered on-site
  • People-first culture with DEI, CSR, Innovation, and Social committees
  • Events such as Ecofest

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$100,000 - CA$130,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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