Building Performance Engineer
Job Description
ATS Companies is seeking a Building Performance Engineer to manage energy and performance projects onsite in Renton, WA.
Responsibilities
- Lead or support monitoring-based commissioning efforts
- Conduct energy assessments, audit field work, and report writing
- Support ATS facilityCARE projects and ongoing performance services
- Develop and optimize high-performance control sequences
- Analyze building, utility, and meter data
- Plan, monitor, and report on measurement and verification (M&V) activities
- Provide energy engineering support and assist with project development
- Create and interpret data visualizations
- Deploy and analyze fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) software
Requirements
- Proven analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of energy savings calculations preferred
- Ability to manage own schedule and workload effectively
Benefits
- Annual base salary range is $66,000 - $106,000 and varies based on experience
- Benefits summary can be found at ATS Benefits (https://ats-automation.breezy.hr/p/caf5c0ed71c8-service-project-manager?state=published#:~:text=be%20found%20at-,ATS%20Benefits,-POSITION%20TYPE%20AND)
Company Information
- Established in 1986, ATS Automation is the leading provider of energy management services, automated control systems, critical airflow solutions, and building systems integration.
- We aim to be the market leader in excellence in building technologies by providing the industry's best teams, engineered solutions, service support, and products.
- At ATS, we custom engineer and install building automation systems to optimize buildings' mechanical and electrical systems, reduce building energy consumption, increase tenant comfort, and maximize the productivity of tenants and facilities management personnel.
- Headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, with 14 offices and growing across the United States, we support and manage complex building automation and controls projects across the country and abroad. We seek out candidates from diverse backgrounds who are curious and eager to learn, have excellent communication skills, and who possess an exceptional work ethic and initiative.
- ATS is committed to employee development and offers an extensive training program and ongoing advancement to all employees. Our company enjoys remarkable tenure and we take pride in our employees' ability to grow their career and find long-term success at ATS.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- This position requires a combination of office work and field visits to project sites (approximately 15-25% of working hours).
- Project sites present typical construction and outdoor conditions requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 20 pounds more frequently may be required.
- Must be comfortable climbing ladders infrequently.
Position Type and Hours
- Full-time, exempt
- Typical Monday – Friday working hours with flexibility as needed
- Local travel required up to 25% of the time with occasional out-of-state travel
CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of Building Mechanical Systems and High-Performance Sequences
- Strong understanding of Energy Management and DDC Control theory and applications
- Familiarity with lighting systems, building ventilation requirements, and renewable energy