Systems Designer - Building Automation (Fort Saskatchewan)

Design Smarter, Build Better — Join the Future of Building Automation Atlas Automation is seeking a talented and driven Building Automation Systems Designer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about system architecture, programming, and high-performance building design, with deep experience in the Niagara 4 platform. Are you motivated by creating intelligent buildings that run efficiently and sustainably? Do you excel in designing, programming, and commissioning automation systems that seamlessly integrate HVAC, lighting, metering, and other subsystems? Are you looking for a company that values both its people and the quality of its work? Who We Are Atlas Automation is an emerging leader in the building automation industry, known for delivering quality-first, future-ready solutions across Western Canada. Our commitment to employee development, collaboration, and workmanship sets us apart. We offer: - Competitive compensation and benefits package - Opportunities for professional growth and technical development - A flexible, supportive team environment where creativity and expertise are valued About the Role As a Building Automation Systems Designer, you will be responsible for the complete design and programming lifecycle of building automation systems. You’ll create detailed control sequences, program field controllers, develop graphics, and support commissioning for complex projects. You’ll work closely with engineers, technicians, and project managers to deliver efficient, scalable, and high-performing solutions. Key Responsibilities - Design control system architecture based on project specifications, drawings, and site requirements - Program and configure Niagara 4-based systems, including station setup, logic blocks, schedules, alarms, and user interface graphics - Develop custom control sequences to optimize system performance, comfort, and energy efficiency - Integrate third-party systems using BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, and other standard protocols - Collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure systems are commissioned to a high standard - Create and maintain comprehensive documentation including point lists, network diagrams, and sequence of operations - Participate in system testing and tuning during the commissioning phase - Provide client support, training, and remote troubleshooting as needed - Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal design and programming standards - Occasionally assist with onsite support during construction or commissioning (some travel required) Qualifications - Diploma or degree in Building Systems Technology, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Technology, Instrumentation, or a related field - Proven experience with Niagara 4 Framework and Honeywell WEBs controls is required - Expertise in creating system graphics, dashboards, and user interfaces within Niagara Workbench - Familiarity with industry communication protocols: BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks - Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and HVAC sequences of operations - Strong understanding of HVAC systems, energy management, and control theory - Advanced computer literacy and comfort with configuration tools, databases, and technical documentation - Relevant certifications (e.g. Niagara 4 Certification, CEM, LEED AP, BAS Technician) are a strong asset - Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills - Self-directed, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects at once Job Types: Full time, Permanent Pay: From $80,000.00 per year Benefits: - Extended health care - Paid time off - RRSP match Experience: - Instrumentation: 1 year (preferred) - Niagara N4 software: 2 years (required) Willingness to travel: - 25% (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fort Saskatchewan, AB Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ny3i6