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HVAC Controls Specialist

EmpireMonona, WIApril 12th, 2026
Take Your HVAC Career to New Heights - Lead Systems Specialist Role Are you an experienced HVAC professional looking for an exciting opportunity to take charge of complex control systems projects? Join our team as a Lead Systems Specialist and utilize your technical expertise to design, program, and commission cutting-edge digital HVAC control solutions for high-profile clients. In this pivotal role, you'll serve as the on-site project leader, overseeing all aspects of control systems installations from planning to execution and closeout. You'll have the chance to showcase your skills in hardware design, software programming, installation coordination, commissioning, and more. What You'll Bring: Minimum Associate's Degree in a technical field or 4+ years of equivalent HVAC industry experience Proven hands-on experience in digital HVAC controls systems design and commissioning Ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences with ease Strong independent working skills and a self-motivated mindset Proficiency in computer applications and control theory principles Familiarity with project accounting, costing, and contracting (preferred) Key Responsibilities: Lead control systems projects from start to finish, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery Manage project financials, including costs, billings, collections, and change order sales Coordinate with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle Oversee installation quality, commissioning, documentation, and warranty execution Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior team members Develop project plans, secure materials and subcontractor services, and attend progress meetings Uphold the highest safety standards and ensure legal compliance Job Type: Contract Pay: $54.00 - $58.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Application Question(s): This is a contract position. Local candidates will be considered first. Please review the details of this job, including salary, location, and requirements, before applying. This position is not open to C2C candidates. Education: Associate (Required) Experience: HVAC controls design: 4 years (Required) digital HVAC Controls commissioning: 4 years (Required) proficiency in computing, especially in HVAC systems design: 4 years (Required) Project management: 3 years (Required) Leadership: 3 years (Required) Financial management: 3 years (Required) Budget management: 3 years (Required) HVAC Hardware Design: 3 years (Required) HVAC Software programming: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Monona, WI 53713 (Required) Work Location: In person