FACILITIES ENGINEER II

Facilities Engineer II Location: Lafayette, CO Category: Engineering Salary: Apply for details Country: United States Employment: Contract Worksite: On-Site Apply For This Position Job Description Top 3 technical skills that are required for the role: HVAC and building automation system knowledgeProject managementManagement of external vendors Education Required: Bachelors Degree (any field) Years’ Experience Required: 2+ years of experience with operation and maintenance of BAS, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems OR advanced degree At this company you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life In this role, you will serve as the technical lead for the company’s enterprise Building Automation System (BAS), helping ensure our facilities operate efficiently, reliably, and sustainably. You will provide expert oversight across the full BAS lifecycle, including engineering, design, installation, service, upgrades, and system optimization. You will play a key role in driving major BAS initiatives by leading project milestones, supporting enterprise-wide standardization, and delivering technical solutions that enhance HVAC and electrical system performance. This role also focuses on maintaining and improving existing BAS infrastructure while advancing continuous improvements in system components, processes, and procedures. Working cross-functionally, you will collaborate with facility teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to troubleshoot complex building system issues, improve operational efficiency, and support the performance of the company’s global facilities. This is an opportunity to apply deep technical expertise while influencing the evolution of BAS standards and capabilities across the enterprise. We bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.? Travel: up to 25%, depending on primary location and business needs Review/mark-up drawings, specifications, and equipment/system designs for BAS projects at company sitesManage and/or provide oversight on small to moderately sized BAS-related projects or milestones within larger projects, from concept through executionManage financial aspects of BAS projects/initiatives including drafting and submitting RFP/bid documents, creating/tracking purchase orders, and capital expenditure requestsCreate, review, and execute project commissioning documentsLead continuous improvement of, adherence to, and modifications of company BAS Standards and SOP’sIndependently sets objectives aimed at completing assigned tasks/projectsLead/manage contractors performing installation and programming on any/all BAS componentsPerform inspection and testing of pneumatic, electric, electronic, and digital control equipment.Provide training and support to Maintenance/Facility Staff on BAS operationsWork in controlled cleanroom environments, following all applicable SOPs and guidelinesParticipate in long-term BAS strategy and contingency planning. Identify/implement new technology as well as actively monitor/mitigate risks related to equipment end-of-life.Provide support during off-hours, both onsite and remote as needed.Adhere to operational policies, procedures, and safety requirementsPerform additional duties as requestedDocument work performed, root cause, and resolutions in a CMMS Must Haves Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of experience with operation and maintenance of BAS, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems OR advanced degreeExperience with BAS design, installation, commissioning, and trainingExcellent mechanical system knowledge (HVAC, electrical, plumbing systems) Nice to Have Tridium/Niagara BAS CertificationFluent in English and SpanishExperience with BAS hardware/systems (Tridium Niagara, Honeywell, and/or Distech)Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)EPA refrigeration “universal certification”Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and schematicsSelf-motivatedExperience with integrated building solutions including temperature control, critical environment monitoring, power management and alarming, zoned lighting control and facility access controlExperience with automation protocols including Modbus, BACnet, and LonWorks For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us(opens in new tab) directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements. Fraud Alert Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma. 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