Job Description:

Since 2001, RealStreet has connected management executives for the construction industry to contractors working on commercial and government projects. As a leading firm in the country which specializes entirely in senior level construction employment, we have cultivated long-term relationships with many of the industrys leading companies enabling us access to the top companies throughout the continental U.S.We currently have an assignment for a Building Controls/Automation Engineer I in Arlington, VA, supporting mission critical projects throughout the National Capital Region (NCR). In addition to a competitive salary, this position provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid holidays, paid time off, an extensive insurance plan and a 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match (additional benefit details listed below). Job Responsibilities The Building Controls/Automation Engineer I will be responsible for managing the design standards supporting the controls discipline, partnering with internal teams to develop execution strategy, managing change life cycle and integrating controls into the ecosystem of the design standards.The responsibilities of the Building Controls/Automation Engineer I **Contributing expertise regarding the ** Direct digital controls systemsBuilding automation and automated control systemsComputerized, lighting and HVAC control systemsSensorsMetersProgrammable Logic Controllers (PLCs)Transformers and switchgearsLeading standardization in controls engineering, quality approval, process control, product evaluation and vendor proposalsResponsible for evolving controls systems strategies, processes, including design, specifications, programming, control logic & sequences, simulation, testing, evaluation and integrationPreparing project status briefings, developing and maintaining performance matrixes and preparing well-written technical reportsMonitoring and reviewing building systems construction activities for significant deviations from design documents, code or industry standards to help ensure conformance with the approved design, the WHS Building Code and the UFCs