LVI Associates
Director of Building Automation
LVI Associates, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Job Description: Director of Building Automation
Position:
Director of Building AutomationLocation:
Baltimore, MDEmployment Type:
Full-Time
Position Summary:
The Director of Building Automation is responsible for leading and managing the Building Automation Systems (BAS) department, ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability of all building systems across the company's portfolio. This role involves strategic planning, system design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of automated controls for HVAC, lighting, security, and other building systems. The Director will also oversee the integration of new technologies, data analytics, and IoT solutions to enhance building operations and occupant comfort.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Management:Lead, mentor, and manage a team of BAS engineers, technicians, and support staff.Develop and implement strategic plans for building automation projects in alignment with the company's goals.Oversee budget management, resource allocation, and project timelines.
System Design & Integration:Lead the design and integration of building automation systems for new construction, retrofits, and renovations.Ensure seamless integration of HVAC, lighting, security, and other building systems with the BAS.Evaluate and select vendors, contractors, and technologies for automation projects.
Performance Monitoring & Optimization:Develop and implement strategies for continuous monitoring and optimization of building systems to ensure peak performance.Analyze system data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.Collaborate with the Energy Management team to achieve sustainability and energy efficiency goals.
Technology & Innovation:Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in building automation.Drive innovation by incorporating IoT, AI, and data analytics into the BAS for smarter building management.Lead initiatives to enhance occupant comfort, safety, and overall building experience through automation.
Compliance & Standards:Ensure all building automation systems comply with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.Develop and maintain documentation, standard operating procedures, and policies for BAS operations.
Stakeholder Collaboration:Work closely with facilities management, IT, energy management, and other stakeholders to align automation strategies with broader organizational goals.Communicate effectively with senior management, providing regular updates on system performance, projects, and initiatives.
Qualifications:
Education:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
Experience:10+ years of experience in building automation, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.Proven track record of managing large-scale BAS projects and teams.Experience with various BAS platforms (e.g., Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Schneider Electric).
Skills:Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, and controls engineering.Proficiency in building automation software, data analytics tools, and IoT technologies.Excellent project management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Strong leadership and team management abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Position:
Director of Building AutomationLocation:
Baltimore, MDEmployment Type:
Full-Time
Position Summary:
The Director of Building Automation is responsible for leading and managing the Building Automation Systems (BAS) department, ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability of all building systems across the company's portfolio. This role involves strategic planning, system design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of automated controls for HVAC, lighting, security, and other building systems. The Director will also oversee the integration of new technologies, data analytics, and IoT solutions to enhance building operations and occupant comfort.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Management:Lead, mentor, and manage a team of BAS engineers, technicians, and support staff.Develop and implement strategic plans for building automation projects in alignment with the company's goals.Oversee budget management, resource allocation, and project timelines.
System Design & Integration:Lead the design and integration of building automation systems for new construction, retrofits, and renovations.Ensure seamless integration of HVAC, lighting, security, and other building systems with the BAS.Evaluate and select vendors, contractors, and technologies for automation projects.
Performance Monitoring & Optimization:Develop and implement strategies for continuous monitoring and optimization of building systems to ensure peak performance.Analyze system data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.Collaborate with the Energy Management team to achieve sustainability and energy efficiency goals.
Technology & Innovation:Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in building automation.Drive innovation by incorporating IoT, AI, and data analytics into the BAS for smarter building management.Lead initiatives to enhance occupant comfort, safety, and overall building experience through automation.
Compliance & Standards:Ensure all building automation systems comply with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.Develop and maintain documentation, standard operating procedures, and policies for BAS operations.
Stakeholder Collaboration:Work closely with facilities management, IT, energy management, and other stakeholders to align automation strategies with broader organizational goals.Communicate effectively with senior management, providing regular updates on system performance, projects, and initiatives.
Qualifications:
Education:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
Experience:10+ years of experience in building automation, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.Proven track record of managing large-scale BAS projects and teams.Experience with various BAS platforms (e.g., Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Schneider Electric).
Skills:Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, and controls engineering.Proficiency in building automation software, data analytics tools, and IoT technologies.Excellent project management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Strong leadership and team management abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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