Technical Consultant - HVAC Building Automation Specialist

Cenergistic is a technology-powered, data-driven energy conservation services company. For 37 years, Cenergistic has helped organizations reduce consumption of electricity, natural gas, fuel oil and water. Its proven approach is built on a proprietary methodology which optimizes clients' infrastructure, improves internal processes, and changes behavior to ensure that savings realized. This approach empowers the average client to save 20 - 30% off expected utility bills.

Cenergistic received the 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award Winner for Service and Product Provider - Sustained Excellence. Cenergistic has Fourteen Consecutive Years of National ENERGY STAR Recognition

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We are seeking a Technical Consultant - HVAC Building Automation Specialist to lead the optimization of mechanical systems and building automation platforms across a diverse client portfolio.

This is a high-impact role focused on driving energy performance through advanced HVAC controls, system optimization, and operational training. You will work remotely and on-site with our on-site energy specialists, client maintenance teams, and non-technical stakeholders to translate complex systems into actionable improvements.

What You'll Do

* Program, optimize, and troubleshoot building automation systems across multiple platforms (Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Trane, Alerton, Automated Logic)

* Develop and implement sequences of operation to improve HVAC efficiency using DDC programming (graphical and code-based)

* Analyze system performance and adjust control strategies to align with Cenergistic implementation standards

* Review mechanical drawings, control diagrams, and system layouts to diagnose and resolve issues

* Document work, including commissioning reports, point-to-point checkouts, and optimization strategies

* Train facility staff and non-technical personnel on HVAC systems and energy best practices

* Provide expert guidance on optimizing chillers, boilers, air handlers, VRF systems, and central plants

* Deliver clear, concise reports with ROI-focused recommendations for clients

* Travel: 50% in DFW area | 50% at corporate office

What You Bring

* 10+ years of experience in HVAC controls programming and system optimization

* Deep knowledge of HVAC systems from both design and operational perspectives

* Hands-on experience across multiple BAS platforms (Niagara strongly preferred)

* Experience in education, healthcare, or industrial environments

* Strong ability to develop and communicate control strategies and sequences of operation

* Ability to translate technical concepts into practical guidance for non-technical audiences

* Proficiency with Windows-based systems and Microsoft Office

* Education:

Technical degree or trade certification preferred

* Location:

Proximity to a major airport preferred

Who You Are

* A problem solver who thrives in complex, real-world systems

* Analytical and decisive, with a focus on delivering results

* Highly motivated and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership

* Collaborative and comfortable working across technical and non-technical teams

* A clear communicator who can simplify complex ideas

* Guided by strong professional ethics and integrity