Lead System Integrator - Critical Infrastructure
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1347, Walden Drive, Dale Bellamah Manor, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 88001, United States
About the Role
The Lead System Integrator – Critical Infrastructure is a pivotal contributor during the construction and startup phases of large-scale mission-critical building automation systems. This role is designed to provide technical leadership and support for planning, scheduling, and executing the installation, commissioning, and closeout of the most complex software integration projects across industrial, commercial, and technology sectors.
You will serve as a bridge between design engineers, construction contractors, equipment vendors, and client staff to ensure the seamless operation and acceptance of automation solutions. While receiving day-to-day coordination from the site superintendent, you will operate largely independently, overseeing the installation efforts of electrical sub-contractors and managing teams of up to six System Integrators through L2 and L3 system verification processes.
This position demands a continuous learning mindset, leveraging AI-enabled and digital tools to enhance efficiency and drive innovation. You will be responsible for communicating organizational goals, analyzing system operations, and serving as a primary point of contact for clients, ensuring all deliverables are met on time and within budget.
Location & Travel
This role requires you to live in or relocate to the Las Cruces, New Mexico area. While the position is based in Las Cruces, it offers opportunities for up to 75% travel to projects outside of New Mexico, depending on workload demands and business needs. Travel may involve transportation by car or plane to client sites, industry conferences, and business development meetings. Please note that effective May 7, 2025, a valid REAL ID or passport is required for all domestic air travel associated with this position.
Our Culture & Values
Smart Tech Contracting is an award-winning team dedicated to redefining standards in the AEC industry. We value diversity in our workforce and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer participating in the E-Verify program, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you can challenge yourself and grow professionally. We offer robust professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and licensing assistance, to support your journey.
How to Apply
Are you ready to redefine standards? If you are passionate about critical infrastructure and possess the technical expertise to lead complex automation projects, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume to join our team. Note that Smart Tech Contracting does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies or recruiters.
Work location
On-site
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Hvac, PLC, Scada, Allen Bradley Controllogix, Compactlogix, Ignition, MS Office Suite, Excel, Word, Outlook.
Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
Frequently asked questions about Lead System Integrator - Critical Infrastructure at Smart Tech Contracting, LLC
What does a Lead System Integrator - Critical Infrastructure at Smart Tech Contracting, LLC do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Lead System Integrator - Critical Infrastructure at Smart Tech Contracting, LLC will lead teams in pre-functional and functional testing of critical bas and epms systems using plc and scada platforms; manage teams of up to six system integrators through l2 and l3 system verification processes; identify opportunities to improve processes and integrate emerging technologies into digital workflows; and communicate regularly with subcontractors, project managers, clients, and commissioning agents on project progress.
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To qualify for the Lead System Integrator - Critical Infrastructure at Smart Tech Contracting, LLC position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction or related discipline OR two years of hands-on installation/testing experience PLUS minimum five years additional experience in controls infrastructure; Experience with PLC platforms (Allen Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix); Experience with SCADA platforms (Ignition); Knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, electrical systems, and controls wiring; Ability to achieve NFPA70E and/or OSHA certification; and Valid REAL ID or passport for domestic air travel.