Facilities Management Systems; FMS Lead

An experienced Facilities Management Systems (FMS) Lead to oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of industrial control and automation systems within complex facilities environments. This role will lead multidisciplinary teams across instrumentation, PLC/SCADA programming, and construction while serving as a key technical interface with clients through design reviews and project execution. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in industrial automation, leadership of diverse engineering teams, and the ability to drive high-quality, compliant solutions from concept through commissioning.

• Associate Degree or equivalent vocational degree with Journeyman license
• At Least 10 years of Industrial Instrumentation and Controls, FMS systems, PLC/SCADA programming, instrumentation, or related engineering/technical leadership roles with minimum 4 years of leadership and management experience.
• Proven background managing construction teams, programmers, and multi?disciplinary technical staff.
• Experience leading client interactions, technical presentations, and design reviews.
• Demonstrated leadership managing hybrid and international engineering resources.
• Intermediate proficiency in RSLogix 5000 Studio and/or Cimplicity v10 or higher.
• Basic knowledge with Allen-Bradley SLC 500 and newer PLC platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, instrument diagrams following ANSI/ISA S5/1 symbology.

• Knowledge and experience in the design of industrial control panels.
• Industrial network experience.
• Knowledge with industrial networking and design components, virtual machine, SQL Server.
• Experience participating in system testing and commissioning activities.
• Experience in creating Sequence of Operations documentation.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Suite including MS Word, Access, Outlook and Excel.
• Experience in Semi-conductor, industrial or general industrial facilities
• Experience in various aspects of industrial automation, instrumentation, electrical power and building automation system design.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD software.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base.

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of Facilities Management Systems (FMS) and industrial control systems across complex industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams including controls engineers, programmers, designers, and construction personnel to ensure successful project delivery.
• Oversee PLC/SCADA system development, programming standards, and integration efforts, ensuring alignment with project requirements and industry best practices.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients, leading design reviews, technical presentations, and ongoing project communications.
• Direct the development and review of engineering deliverables including P&IDs, electrical schematics, instrumentation diagrams, and Sequence of Operations documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications, including ANSI/ISA symbology and client-specific requirements.
• Support and oversee control panel design, industrial networking architecture, and system infrastructure including virtual environments and database integration (e.g., SQL Server).
• Lead system testing, commissioning, and startup activities, ensuring systems perform as designed and meet operational requirements.
• Provide technical oversight and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle, identifying and mitigating risks related to design and execution.
• Coordinate with cross-functional and global teams, effectively managing hybrid and international resources.
• Monitor project schedules, resource allocation, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, incorporating innovative solutions and best practices into FMS and automation system design.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues and provide advanced problem-solving support during design, implementation, and operational phases.

$64.33/hr.

- $88.94/hr.