The Smart Building Consultant leads the planning, design, and implementation of integrated technology solutions for complex building environments, serving as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle to ensure smart building strategies align with operational goals and user needs.
Key Responsibilities
Lead planning, design, and delivery of integrated smart building technology solutions
Facilitate stakeholder workshops to define project vision and use cases
Develop technical roadmaps and translate operational goals into smart building strategies
Create and coordinate smart building Basis of Design documents with multidisciplinary teams
Develop system integration strategies and detailed design requirements for building technologies
Support vendor selection through RFP development, proposal evaluation, and technical guidance
Oversee project execution, review submittals, and coordinate system integration and commissioning
Support user acceptance testing and resolve issues prior to system handover
Provide post-occupancy support, including onboarding, operational KPI definition, and long-term planning
Requirements
Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Systems, Mechanical, Computer, Technology, or related discipline required.
Minimum 5 years of experience delivering smart building, technology integration, or digital infrastructure projects required.
Demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of technology within the built environment.
Familiarity with building systems and digital technologies such as Building Management Systems (BMS), Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS), access control, scheduling, environmental monitoring, IoT platforms and devices, and user experience tools.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage timelines, budgets, and multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with experience engaging diverse client audiences from operations teams to IT directors.
Ability to develop technical requirements, interface diagrams, and deliverables aligned with regulatory, compliance, and security standards.
Experience with procurement processes and vendor coordination.
Willingness to travel for key client meetings and site visits.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $94,200 to $117,800 annually
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Remote work options
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
401k plan
Employee perk programs
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