Mid Level Building Engineer Jobs
Mid level building engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own full systems, mentor junior technicians, and make maintenance and operations decisions with minimal oversight. Hiring runs across Construction & Real Estate, Investment & Asset Management, and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, and Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson competing for engineers at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
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JOB DETAILS
Texas-based building automation system software and controls contractor
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst
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Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year
A bit about us: A Texas-based building automation system software and controls contractor that specializes in the installation, repair, and service of BACnet DDC control and energy management systems.
Why join us?
- Primarily office-based with occasional travel (<10%) for site coordination and verification.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Ongoing professional development and certification reimbursement.
LOCATION
Location: Dallas, TX
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We’re looking for a Building Automation Applications Engineer to support the design and documentation of HVAC control systems for commercial projects throughout the Dallas area. This role focuses on reviewing project plans, understanding the control scope, and producing clear, accurate BAS drawings and submittals that support successful installation and project delivery. Projects may include schools, office buildings, and industrial or manufacturing facilities, with scopes ranging from central plant systems to mechanical room and field-level equipment.
What You’ll Do
- Review plans, specifications, and project scopes to develop BAS control drawings
- Create submittal packages including control diagrams, sequences of operation, device schedules, I/O diagrams, and bills of material
- Coordinate with sales, project managers, engineers, and contractors to stay aligned on scope, timelines, and milestones
- Submit RFIs when clarification is needed
- Select controllers, sensors, valves, actuators, and other control devices
- Update drawings throughout the project based on feedback and field changes
- Support material ordering to keep projects on schedule
- Communicate with installation teams and support engineering-to-field handoff
- Complete final as-built documentation at project closeout
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of experience designing or engineering BAS / HVAC control systems
- Strong understanding of HVAC, mechanical, and basic electrical systems
- Experience with BACnet networks (MS/TP and IP)
- Familiarity integrating BAS with equipment such as VFDs, RTUs, and packaged systems
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Visio
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working in fast-paced construction environments
- Willingness to learn, grow, and expand technical skills
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
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INTRODUCTION
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JOB DETAILS
Texas-based building automation system software and controls contractor
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year
A bit about us: A Texas-based building automation system software and controls contractor that specializes in the installation, repair, and service of BACnet DDC control and energy management systems.
Why join us?
- Primarily office-based with occasional travel (<10%) for site coordination and verification.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Ongoing professional development and certification reimbursement.
LOCATION
Location: Dallas, TX
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We’re looking for a Building Automation Applications Engineer to support the design and documentation of HVAC control systems for commercial projects throughout the Dallas area. This role focuses on reviewing project plans, understanding the control scope, and producing clear, accurate BAS drawings and submittals that support successful installation and project delivery. Projects may include schools, office buildings, and industrial or manufacturing facilities, with scopes ranging from central plant systems to mechanical room and field-level equipment.
What You’ll Do
- Review plans, specifications, and project scopes to develop BAS control drawings
- Create submittal packages including control diagrams, sequences of operation, device schedules, I/O diagrams, and bills of material
- Coordinate with sales, project managers, engineers, and contractors to stay aligned on scope, timelines, and milestones
- Submit RFIs when clarification is needed
- Select controllers, sensors, valves, actuators, and other control devices
- Update drawings throughout the project based on feedback and field changes
- Support material ordering to keep projects on schedule
- Communicate with installation teams and support engineering-to-field handoff
- Complete final as-built documentation at project closeout
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of experience designing or engineering BAS / HVAC control systems
- Strong understanding of HVAC, mechanical, and basic electrical systems
- Experience with BACnet networks (MS/TP and IP)
- Familiarity integrating BAS with equipment such as VFDs, RTUs, and packaged systems
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Visio
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working in fast-paced construction environments
- Willingness to learn, grow, and expand technical skills
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy.
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Who's Hiring
- CBRE26
- Cushman & Wakefield11
- Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson6
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- Investment & Asset Management26
- Consulting & Professional Services25
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Mid Level Building Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level building engineer job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just task completion. Highlight systems you have managed end to end, problems you diagnosed independently, and any improvements you drove in efficiency or uptime. Employers at this level want to see that you can take a building system from issue identification through resolution without constant supervision. Tailor your application materials to reflect that scope of accountability.
Which companies hire mid level building engineers?
Companies hiring mid level building engineers right now include CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, and Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a broad mix of commercial property managers, healthcare facility operators, large corporate campuses, and real estate investment firms that run complex facilities requiring hands-on engineering expertise.
Are there remote mid level building engineer jobs?
Yes, though the nature of building engineering means most roles require at least some on-site presence. About 15% of mid level building engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and these positions typically involve engineering management, systems oversight, or coordination roles rather than hands-on mechanical and electrical maintenance work.
How do I move up to a mid level building engineer role?
The path from entry level to mid level is built on deepening your systems knowledge and taking on progressively more complex work. Focus on gaining proficiency across HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, earning relevant certifications such as a Building Operator certification or state licenses, and volunteering for projects where you own the outcome. Demonstrated impact, such as reducing equipment downtime or improving energy efficiency, signals readiness for mid level responsibility.
Which industries hire the most mid level building engineers?
Mid Level building engineer roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Investment & Asset Management, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring because they operate large, complex facilities that require engineers who can manage critical systems reliably, respond to failures independently, and keep operations running with minimal disruption.