Syska Hennessy Group
BMS/Smart Building Engineer - Senior
$117K–$170K
New York City +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Location
- New York City
New York - Experience
- 8-12+ years’ experience; as a consultant, contractor, or HVAC engineer with controls design responsibilities.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering preferred.
About the job
Leads BMS and smart-building engineering work, including controls design, project delivery, team management, and client and business development for building projects.
What you'll do
- Manage controls design teams and coordinate instrumentation and controls support, including drawings, specifications, calculations, and equipment selection.
- Oversee project quality, resources, finances, client relationships, and development of BMS processes and standards.
- Support business development, hiring, and performance management; collaborate with other engineering teams and clients.
What they ask for
- 8-12+ years’ experience in the HVAC controls industry as a consultant, contractor, or HVAC engineer with controls design responsibilities.
- Thorough knowledge of HVAC/electrical instrumentation design and building control sequence of operations.
- Knowledge of building IT infrastructure, low-voltage technologies, lighting controls, fire alarm systems, and IT/OT network integration.
- Experience with BMS/EPMS/DCIM/SCADA systems design, implementation, and operations.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration, involvement with ASHRAE, CABA or other organizations, or recent industry publications.
Pay
$116,615 — $169,922 USD base salary
Tools
BMS, EPMS, DCIM, SCADA, HVAC, IoT
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