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Senior Controls Specialist

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Senior Controls Specialist - Remote (Covering NY State)
$120,000 - $170,000 + Quarterly Bonus + 401(k) Match + Flexible PTO + Tiered Benefits
Remote - Commutable from Albany, Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, New York City, White Plains

Are you an experienced controls specialist looking for a role that offers autonomy, career progression, and the chance to lead projects across critical facilities?

On offer is the opportunity to join a growing team with a clear path to Supervisor level, flexible working conditions, and a highly impactful role where your technical expertise will directly influence energy efficiency and sustainability across NY State.

This company are a specialist consultancy with success across HVAC, energy, and controls engineering. With a collaborative culture, they offer a unique environment where every engineer has a voice, is given ownership, and can grow both technically and professionally.

On offer is a field-based, client-facing position where you'll lead BAS/DDC control projects from concept through commissioning. You'll work closely with a team of experienced engineers, support high-profile clients, and help drive smarter, more efficient energy use in buildings across NY. All with the backing of formal and informal training, and a clear track to leadership.

This role would suit a technically strong Controls Engineer or Specialist looking for more autonomy, direct client impact, and a step up into leadership.

The Role:

  • Lead and support the design, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting of BAS/DDC systems
  • Remote/field-based autonomy with a flexible schedule and quarterly performance-based bonuses
  • Clear development path into a Supervisor role, with hands-on mentorship and training support


The Candidate:

  • Experience in BAS/DDC controls
  • Comfortable working autonomously and client-facing across multiple project sites
  • Based in NY State or nearby, with ability to travel to client sites as needed


Keywords:
Controls Engineer, Building Automation Systems, BAS, DDC, BMS, HVAC Controls, Energy Management Systems, Niagara, Tridium, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Alerton, Honeywell, Commissioning Engineer, Controls Programming, Field Controls Engineer, Senior Controls Specialist, Critical Facilities, Energy Efficiency, Smart Building Technology, Control Systems Integration, Facilities Automation, Controls Troubleshooting, Building Systems Engineering

Reference Number: BBBH259963
To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, click "Apply Now" or contact Jonathan Lengh at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and as an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is a bracket based on experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.