DDC BAS EMS Control System Designer/Estimator
HTS Engineering Ltd. is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers’ rep in North America, with 20 locations in the US and Canada. HTS has a vibrant look and brand promise -- one that reflects our company-wide commitment to ensure the individual success of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation and maintenance including our employees, suppliers, customers and end users.
DDC BAS EMS Control System Designer/Estimator will be responsible for reviewing plans and specifications to come up with a detailed takeoff and proposal. They will also be responsible for using the detailed takeoff to design and create a Visio submittal. This position requires the ability to communicate clearly with customers, mechanical engineers and fellow employees.
Job Duties:
- Dissect project plans and Specifications to design and estimate complex DDC controls systems.
- Use the HTS estimating tool to create a detailed takeoff for new construction and retrofit project.
- Create a proposal for each project that will be turned over to the local branch manager for review along with the estimating tool take off.
- Create project submittals in Microsoft Visio according to detailed project plans and specification.
- Create and submit RFI’s when needed to clear up any scope issues that may arise.
- Maintain a Visio library of engineered drawings and a standard parts list to keep all projects installed by HTS Texas branches typical.
- Coordinate customer training and complete closeout documentation including O&M manuals and record drawings.
- Provide technical support and direction to end-users when applicable. (Both field and phone support)
Job Requirements:
- 5 years of experience designing HVAC Building Automation Systems using LON and BACnet communication protocols in aTridium AX Platform.
- 5 years of experience designing Lab Valve Systems using LON and BACnet communication protocols in aTridium AX Platform.
- Flexibility to work overtime/weekends when needed.
- Proficient in reading and understanding project plans, specifications and wiring diagrams.
- Both written and verbal communication skills are a must.
- General understanding of IP networks.
- Occasional travel may be required.
Min. Yrs. Experience: 5 Yrs. with Tridium R2 and AX, Lonworks and BACnet Control Systems.
Min. Education: High School Diploma and/or Trade School
Certificates/License Required: Niagara AX Certification, valid driver’s license with clean driving history.
Certificates Preferred: Tridium AX and R2, familiar with Siemens Talon, and/or Distech Controls.
Other details
- Pay Type Salary
- Austin, TX, USA