Structural Engineer; PE Fully Remote

Position: Structural Engineer (PE) Fully Remote!
A full-service HVAC controls, building automation, and energy management contractor

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Courtney Hoogervorst
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Salary: $35 - $45 per hour

A bit about us:

A full-service HVAC controls, building automation, and energy management contractor

Why join us?

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Stable Client Base/Tenured Staff
• 401K plan
• Company Cell Phone / Laptop
• Health/Dental insurance
• Paid time off + Holidays + Sick time

Job Details

Position Title:

HVAC Controls Installer

Location:

Washington, DC Metro Area (travel required within ~50-mile radius)
Job Type: Full-Time, Field-Based

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated HVAC Controls Installer to join our team. As a key member of the field operations group, you will be responsible for hands-on installation, startup, and commissioning of building automation and HVAC control systems. This position involves working on commercial and institutional projects where precision, quality workmanship, and attention to detail are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Install building automation system (BAS) wiring, sensors, controllers, and control panels according to project specifications and industry standards.
• Mount, terminate, and connect field devices (temperature sensors, actuators, dampers, etc.) and ensure proper signal integrity.
• Perform system startup and commissioning activities, including calibration and integration of BAS hardware components.
• Interpret and follow wiring diagrams, control schematics, submittals, and installation drawings.
• Coordinate installations with project managers, other trades, and general contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
• Conduct quality checks to verify that installations meet design and performance expectations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic wiring and control device issues encountered during installation.
• Document work completed, including timesheets, site reports, and punch lists.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment on all job sites.
• Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients, building staff, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 3+ years of HVAC controls installation experience or similar field installation background.
• Solid understanding of low-voltage control wiring practices and building automation components.
• Experience with BAS startup and field commissioning.
• Ability to read and interpret control schematics and technical documentation.
• Valid driver’s license and an excellent driving record.
• Ability to lift, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces while managing physical tasks safely.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Preferred:

• Prior experience working with commercial BAS platforms (e.g., Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Tridium/Niagara).
• Familiarity with BACnet, Modbus, or similar communications protocols.
• Basic understanding of HVAC equipment operation.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

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