Lead System Integrator – Critical Infrastructure – Atlanta, GA

Startup, Commissioning and Closeout of BAS / EPMS / HVAC Controls Systems (80%)

Reporting and Communication (10%)

Technology, Digital Tools & AI-Enabled Efficiency (10%)

Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget

POSITION REQUIREMENTS (ADVANCED LEVEL FOR ALL THE FOLLOWING)

• Knowledge of HVAC, mechanical and electrical systems
• Knowledge of controls wiring, relay logic, and associated sensors and field devices
• Knowledge of central cooling plant equipment, components and sequences of operation
• Experience with startup and troubleshooting of PLC platforms including Allen Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix
• Experience with troubleshooting low voltage electrical systems
• Experience with startup and troubleshooting of SCADA platforms including Ignition
• Experience leading small teams in testing and troubleshooting of controls systems
• Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
• Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
• Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows, optimize operational processes, and contribute to company-wide innovation
• Ability to work successfully in a remote environment through effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
• Ability to interpret AE construction drawings, BAS shop drawings, manufacturers wiring diagrams, standards documentation, submittals and product data sheets
• Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
• Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
• Ability to communicate effectively directly with clients and at times serve as primary point of client contact
• Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
• Ability to effectively plan and delegate the work of others
• Ability to achieve certification for NFPA70E and / or OSHA training as required
• Ability to maintain jobsite and keep it organized
• Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

TRAVEL / RELOCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Must live in or relocate to the Atlanta, GA metro area or surrounding areas
• Up to 50-75% travel
• For Georgia-based candidates who are not directly local to the assigned project site, travel cadence may be flexible/negotiable depending on home location and project assignment
• Effective May 7, 2025, and in accordance with U.S. federal regulations for domestic air travel, a valid REAL ID (or an acceptable alternative, such as a passport) is required for travel associated with this position
• Travel may involve transportation by car or plane depending on the destination and nature of the business need
• Travel is defined as physically leaving home on behalf of business activities including but not limited to client sites, meetings with other employees, meetings for business development purposes, running errands on behalf of the business, attending industry conferences, etc.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction or related discipline
• OR
• Two years of experience with hands-on installation, testing, validation and troubleshooting of controls infrastructure
• PLUS
• Minimum of five years of additional experience with installation, hands-on testing, validation and troubleshooting of controls infrastructure ideally in PLC and SCADA implementations

BENEFITS

• Smart Tech Contracting offers a very competitive benefits package; highlights include
• Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
• Dental and vision plans
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
• 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
• PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
• Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
• Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
• Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
• Paid parental leave after one year of employment
• CO, CA, IL, NY, WA, and Washington DC residents only: In accordance with CO, CA, IL, NY, WA, and Washington DC law, the range provided is STC's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location.
• Smart Tech Contracting is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify program with the Department of Homeland Security. We encourage diversity in our workforce.
• Are you ready to challenge yourself and redefine standards in the AEC industry? Apply now and join our award-winning team!

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

The pay range for this role is

• 99750.00 - 120225.00 USD per year (Remote)