Schneider Electric · 1 day ago
Project Engineer/Building Automation
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
4+ years expSchneider Electric is a global leader in connected technologies that reshape industries and transform cities. The Project Engineer will oversee the design, implementation, and commissioning of Building Management System (BMS) projects, ensuring integration with automation and managing project schedules, budgets, and resources.
ElectronicsEnergyEnergy ManagementInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Assisting Project Managers in the execution of projects
Collaborating with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders to understand project requirements and design BMS solutions tailored to their needs
Conducting site surveys, developing functional design specifications, and creating system architecture for BMS automation
Managing project schedules, budgets, materials, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery
Overseeing the installation, configuration, and testing of BMS components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Shall be capable of coordination of other project team activities on site, including coordination with other trades, commissioning agents, and customers
Works under direct supervision of a Project Manager, and reports into a Program or Operations Manager
Ensures that daily activities on site for projects are completed and regular progress on projects are communicated to the project manager
Providing technical support and troubleshooting expertise during project implementation and post-commissioning phases
Collaborating with sales teams to identify opportunities for system upgrades, retrofits, and expansions
Qualification
Required
Proficiency with software tools such as MS Excel, Projects, Word, PowerPoint, Teams
Proficiency with cloud-based collaboration platforms like Smartsheet
Excellent communication, organizational skills, time-management, problem-solving, project management skills, willingness to learn, and positive attitude
Preferred
bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management or a related field or equivalent experience (4-6 years in equivalent fields)
experience in project engineering within the BMS controls and or automation industry
Benefits
Medical (with member reward points)
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits)
Flexible work arrangements
Paid family leaves
401(k) + match
Well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs
12 holidays per year
15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date)
Opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date)
Military leave benefits
Company
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.08BKey Investors
California State Water Resources Control BoardIdinvest Partners
2025-08-26Post Ipo Debt· $4.08B
2018-04-05Grant· $1.6M
2004-12-03Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Deepak Sharma
President - Greater India zone, MD & CEO - Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd
Jai Sharma
CFO Greater India Zone
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