Manager, BMS Controls Engineering

Job Description:

• Manage, onboard, and lead BMS contractors, control-system integrators, and control-installation contractors throughout project phases
• Establish the vision and goals for the BMS systems and controls program across all sites
• Ensure consistency, standardization, reliability, and functionality meet product goals
• Develop a BMS Playbook covering program buildout, PLC setup, and operation of BMS, PMS, EPMS, and HVAC control systems
• Program, configure, and commission control systems across sites, including Tridium Niagara, Distech Controls hardware, power-quality metering, and communication protocols
• Perform BMS inspections of wiring, installation, and commissioning; validate project status and progress
• Support project teams and construction managers from early MEP construction stages and assess project health and schedules
• Support incident management for BMS and controls breakdowns
• Maintain logic-driven schedules for construction, commissioning, and packaged-equipment BMS activities
• Coordinate factory-installed-controls audits and BMS commissioning; manage correction of deficiencies
• Monitor, operate, and configure controls systems and implement controls strategies and architecture for large-scale distributed data centers
• Ensure EPMS and SCADA systems operate as designed, protect data centers, capture power usage, calculate capacity, and provide alarms, notifications, and reports
• Configure EPMS applications for new deployments, data requirements, and retrofits
• Prepare and maintain EPMS/BMS support documentation, test plans, Emergency Operating Procedures, and change-management records
• Implement corporate Standard Operating policies, Methods of Procedure documentation, and site operations implementation
• Work with the CMMS Manager to develop preventive maintenance activities and controls for BMS hardware and systems
• Coordinate field work, contractor scheduling, and supervision
• Manage alarming for maintenance procedures
• Collaborate with coworkers, maintenance personnel, project managers, building managers, engineers, and onsite contractors
• Participate in on-call duty and provide off-hour emergency support
• Lead maintenance and controls modifications to improve equipment efficiency

Requirements:

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or another related Engineering degree, or equivalent professional experience preferred
• Experience with Industrial Automation and Building Management Control Systems, including PLC/DDC
• 7+ years of experience with a combination of Instrumentation and Controls programming/installation, general contractor MEP coordination/project management, commissioning of data centers or other large-scale mission-critical buildings
• 3+ years of experience programming/designing HVAC control systems and Electrical Power Monitoring
• Expertise in common controls communication protocols, including Modbus and BACnet
• Working knowledge of BMS, EPMS, and SCADA systems
• Familiarity with central chiller plant systems, CRAH units, and facility operations
• Familiarity with power distribution systems in a data center or similar critical-systems environment
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Ability to travel to other Edged Data Center facilities as required
• Ability to participate in on-call duty and provide off-hour emergency support

Benefits:

• Autonomy and flexibility in the way we work
• Constant, open communication
• Culture of excellence, appreciation, trust, and respect
• On-call duty with off-hour emergency support as needed
• Flexible hours
• Travel to other Edged Data Center facilities may be required