Systems Engineer IV - Design

Smart Tech Contracting delivers turnkey BAS & EPMS solutions for mission-critical colocation and hyperscale data centers operating at national program scale. As a Master Systems Integrator (MSI), we unify controls construction (DDC, PLC, SCADA) with software engineering, optimized graphics / UI standards, and program-level governance.

Complex integrations are delivered cleanly, consistently, and fast. Our teams thrive in high-stakes environments where quality control and uptime matters, schedules are compressed, and coordination is everything.

**Join us and be part of a team where your voice matters, your work makes an impact, and your growth is a shared priority.** **Position Title:** Systems Engineer IV - Design

**Position Location:** Remote - work virtually from anywhere in the United States Job Summary The Systems Engineer IV – Design provides technical support and leadership to plan, schedule, and execute design document deliverables for building automation system (BAS), electrical power monitoring system (EPMS), and software integration design projects in hyperscale data center and similar mission critical / technology sectors.

The Systems Engineer IV – Design will work with internal and external MEP/FP engineers, ICT engineers, equipment representatives, equipment vendors, BIM / Revit / AutoCAD production resources and client staff to ensure proper design and acceptance of Building Automation Systems.

The Systems Engineer IV – Design will receive limited directions on day-to-day work and general instruction on new projects or assignments.  Will assist department leadership on BAS projects of complex scope and will mentor, train, and delegate work for others.  Will work independently or under limited supervision.

This person will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives. Essential Functions **Develop and Execute Building Automation Systems Engineering Solutions (70%)**

• Lead designs for DDC and PLC based building automation and electrical power monitoring systems
• Design controls network / system architecture including IT / OT requirements
• Select instrumentation, sensors, actuators, valves and other field devices
• Coordinate with equipment, system, and product vendors for building automation interface requirements
• Create and review project book and sheet specifications
• Create and review sequence of operations
• Create and review system diagrams and point / alarm lists
• Work with client IT departments to ensure safe and secure systems to meet best practices
• Provide direction on engineering production aspects with internal and external Revit / BIM resources

**Construction Related Process, Deliverables and Submissions (15%)**

• Accountable for design document deliverables for design phases including Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), Issue For Permit (IFP), Issue For Construction (IFC)
• Lead planning and execution of Construction Administration (CA) phase activities remote and on site
• Lead building automation focused design reviews and page turns
• Participate in internal and external quality control and peer reviews
• Review and respond to RFIs
• Review shop drawings and submittals
• Review and complete punch lists and project close out documents
• Lead internal and external project meeting discussions on engineering scope

**Reporting and Communication (10%)**

• Manage project communication and reporting
• Prepare development of project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
• Manage personal hours using company tools

**Technology, Digital Tools & AI-Enabled Efficiency (5%)**

• Leverage AI-enabled and digital tools to enhance efficiency, reduce manual effort, and support consistent, high-quality work output.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and demonstrate a continuous learning mindset, seeking out new technologies, skills, and methods that elevate individual and team performance.
• Adapt to emerging technologies and evolving digital workflows, actively supporting the integration and adoption of innovative tools across the organization.

**Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget** Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned

Position Requirements (intermediate Level For All The Following)

• Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional o…