Building Automation Manager (BAS) - Columbia, MD
Compass GroupAbout the role
Salary: $150,000.00 to $170,000.00
Building Automation Manager (BAS) - MedStar Health
Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of the Top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 1300 healthcare service teams in 46 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania since 2013 and Becker's Top 150 Places to Work since 2016. A division of Compass Group USA, we have more than 26,000 team members. Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS. Learn more at www.Crothall.com.
Job Summary
Job Summary and Description:
• The Building Automation Manager provides leadership, vision, and technical prowess for a healthcare system of ten hospitals. The position’s primary focus is to monitor, operate, manage, and improve each hospital’s existing BAS and act as the primary subject matter expert in automated controls. The focus is to examine and understand each hospital’s existing BAS and be able to understand and operate each system both on-site and remotely to provide support to on-site operators. Understanding the systems at each hospital includes in-depth research and field investigations to identify unique challenges and system vulnerabilities and devise mitigation strategies to include capital improvement scoping and other project management initiatives.
• The Building Automation Manager also plays a key role in crises and event management during outages, service disruptions, or facility-related events. The role is required to investigate such events using the BAS to critically arrive at conclusions of root causes of failures or disruptions. The manager should be able to devise strategies to assist in identifying data requirements needed when evaluating such events to allow cause determination and implement strategy to retrieve.
• The Building Automation Manager will be responsible for identifying operational problems or deficiencies with how major building equipment is controlled and identify, devise, implement, and monitor controls solutions to improve performance and reliability.
• The selected candidate must have extensive experience in Building Automation Systems to include writing programming for the operation of major building equipment. Also, experience as a controls technician is required to include physical installation of new work as well as service on existing systems of all ages both electronic and pneumatic.
• The Building Automation Manager will be required to integrate engineering principles and technologies of mechanical (HVAC) systems, electrical systems, electronics, and computer hardware and software in the installation, operation inspection, preventative maintenance, and repair of systems operating hospital mechanical equipment. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Health’s philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.
Qualifications:
• Minimum 3-5 years controls experience in hospitals
• Strong proficiency in Siemens Apogee Insight and Desigo CC software
• Strong ability to read, comprehend, and critique MEP drawings
• Working knowledge of JCI Metasys and Niagara Tridium front ends
• Demonstrable technical proficiency for troubleshooting sensors and field devices
• Demonstrable ability to lead training effectively
• Good technical writing ability
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Associates at Crothall are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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