BAS System Designer

Ainsworth Inc

The Role

Overview

Design and develop BAS systems, including layouts, wiring, commissioning, and support.

Key Responsibilities

  • as-built
  • control strategy
  • design tools
  • functional test
  • panel design
  • commissioning

Tasks

-Work with the Project Manager to ensure timely issuance of as-built documents and any project-specific close out documents required by specification or contract. -Involved with project turnover meetings with the Project Manager and sales, to gather all information needed to conduct Engineering. -Analyzes and advises owners and contractors regarding appropriate control application strategy and available options. -The major key success factor for this role is the completion of each assignment with a goal of high PM/Customer satisfaction, scope & specification compliance and achieving the budgetary guidelines -Utilizes Ainsworth or customer standard programs for designing assigned Projects. The goal is to utilize standard Ainsworth / HTML5 graphics / programs whenever possible (built library) and modify, enhance as needed. -Functional tests all programming to ensure compliance with specified sequences of operation and that system performance aligns with industry standards and project specs. -Actively participates in team and Engineering meetings, is open to the free exchange of ideas and concepts and contributes input and feedback to the management team members in a constructive manner. -Designs and develops panel layouts, network layouts, wiring diagrams per customer and/or company standards. -Selects materials including DDC modules, field sensing and control devices, dampers and valves to meet the Project requirements, specifications, codes and customer standards. -Submits material order forms for all Project required materials along with detailed, “When needed” dates to ensure all project deadlines are met. -Develops the Project “commissioning checklist” for Project startup, checkout and commissioning. -Establishes and maintains a positive team relationship with co-workers and provides benefit of experience and positive feedback to co-workers while accepting that of others. -Locates and uses resources on issues that are beyond personal technical expertise. -Works within a cross functional environment to drive improvements in company processes and methods to improve its ability to meet the mission statement.

Requirements

  • hvac controls
  • engineering degree
  • delta/schneider
  • microsoft office
  • project engineering
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Possess strong understanding of HVAC Control Systems to accurately appraise existing BAS systems components, evaluate general site conditions, and recommend the most applicable system or technical solution -Maintains personal accessibility. Communicate to all field technicians, office sales and all Ainsworth employees as well as clients\vendors at the highest levels possible. -University degree in engineering or related field -Maintains knowledge of all Delta/Schneider/Distech hardware, software, tools and applications. -Demonstrate an excellent understanding of the entire Building Technology offering. -Ability to provide strong leadership skills to support direct and indirect reports and broader business directives. -Display strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritize tasks. -Working experience with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint software programs and energy related tools -More than 5 years of experience project engineering experience in the field of mechanical building services -The ability to work in a complex fast paced environment, dealing with multiple projects and clients -Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, technical, and financials abilities -Strong leadership qualities and the ability to work independently and within a team environment -Experience working with other consultants and contractors, and coordination of integrated projects -Knowledgeable regarding governing building, electrical and mechanical codes, ASHRAE, and NFPA standards

The Company

About Ainsworth Inc

-grew from a small maintenance firm into a multi-trade powerhouse across Canada and the U.S. -Experts in HVAC, mechanical, electrical, automation and energy management, stands out for delivering tight-deadline institutional, commercial and industrial works. -Typical projects range from retrofit and maintenance of manufacturing plants to automating building systems in hospitals and campuses. -Operates coast-to-coast with regional offices and field teams that combine local knowledge with national reach. -Distinct for in-house fabrication of process piping (including clean-room orbital welding), solves high-precision industrial challenges. -Financially, benefits from GDI’s strength—part of a North American firm.

Sector Specialisms

Institutional

Commercial

Residential

Healthcare

Industrial

BAS System Designer at Ainsworth Inc in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada