EMS Controls Engineer III

EMS Controls Engineer III – Dallas, TX – $95,000–$110,000 + Profit Sharing Bonuses + Excellent Benefits About the Opportunity:

A well-established and expanding building automation contractor is seeking an experienced EMS Controls Engineer III in the Dallas region
. This senior-level role is suited for an engineer capable of independently programming and designing complex waterside and mechanical systems. The company supports a wide range of markets—including data centers, healthcare, and industrial facilities—offering strong long-term stability and exceptional benefits.

• Status: Full-Time | Hybrid (Office + Field)

• Oversee and execute complex engineering projects from kickoff through completion
• Design and program advanced waterside and mechanical control sequences
• Conduct job site walks, attend client meetings, and assist with submittal development
• Produce detailed Sequence of Operations and create customized BAS graphics
• Perform logic simulation, QA/QC reviews, and prepare programming for field release
• Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and system validation with EMS Technicians
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Level I and II engineering staff
• Collaborate with subcontractors and internal teams to keep work aligned with budgets and deadlines
• Work with industry protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, and Tridium-based systems

• 5+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer or senior BAS specialist
• Advanced hands-on experience with Automated Logic (ALC) platforms (required)
• Familiarity with Tridium/Niagara, Schneider, Siemens, or Johnson Controls systems
• Strong ability to interpret drawings, mechanical plans, and submittals
• Deep understanding of mechanical systems and energy-efficient control strategies
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, leadership-driven approach

• Privately owned and operating since 1995
• Team of 75+ employees, including a specialized controls division
• Project portfolio includes mission-critical facilities, hospitals, education, and commercial campuses
• Expertise spans BAS, HVAC, lighting, security, and integrated building systems

• Salary: $95,000–$110,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Bonuses: Two profit-sharing bonuses annually
• Retirement: 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan
• Excellent long-term career growth with a stable and reputable integrator