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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented BMS / DCIM Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to support the design, integration, and technical assurance of Building Management Systems (BMS), Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), EPMS, EMS, SCADA, and related control systems for major data center and critical infrastructure projects. Working within an integrated client–PMC environment, you will ensure seamless system integration, operational resilience, and compliance with project requirements throughout the design and delivery lifecycle.
What You'll Be Doing- Review and validate BMS/DCIM system designs for data centers, micro data centers, and critical infrastructure facilities.
- Verify BMS/DCIM requirements for power, cooling, environmental monitoring, white space, plant rooms, UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, pumps, and metering systems.
- Review control philosophies, points lists, control schematics, network architectures, graphics, dashboards, alarm matrices, trend logs, and cause-and-effect logic.
- Ensure integration between BMS/DCIM and associated systems, including EPMS, EMS, SCADA, fire alarm, security systems, NOC/SOC, CMMS, IFMS, and Digital Twin platforms.
- Review communication protocols and system interfaces including BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, OPC, MQTT, APIs, gateways, PLCs, controllers, sensors, and smart devices.
- Review shop drawings, technical specifications, material submittals, RFIs, design changes, method statements, and vendor proposals related to BMS/DCIM systems.
- Coordinate with MEP, ICT, ELV, cybersecurity, operations, consultants, contractors, and vendors to resolve technical interface and integration issues.
- Support cybersecurity and operational resilience requirements, including network segmentation, secure access, logging, remote connectivity, and business continuity.
- Verify alarm strategies, dashboards, reporting tools, monitoring displays, escalation workflows, and operational thresholds.
- Support testing, commissioning, integrated systems testing, and operational readiness activities.
- Review as-built drawings, O&M manuals, asset registers, configuration files, testing records, operational runbooks, and training documentation during project handover.
- Prepare technical comments, issue logs, risk registers, progress reports, and management updates related to BMS/DCIM systems.
- Ensure solutions support safe, resilient, maintainable, and energy-efficient data center operations.
- Participate in technical workshops, design reviews, coordination meetings, and multidisciplinary project discussions.
- Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, ICT, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 7–10+ years of experience in BMS, DCIM, SCADA, Building Automation Systems (BAS), EPMS, EMS, ELV, or critical infrastructure engineering.
- Strong experience supporting data center, mission-critical, or smart infrastructure projects.
- Extensive knowledge of DCIM, BMS, EPMS, EMS, SCADA, and integrated monitoring and control systems.
- Strong understanding of power monitoring, cooling systems, environmental monitoring, alarms, dashboards, reporting, and operational visibility.
- Experience integrating third-party systems using BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, OPC, MQTT, APIs, gateways, PLCs, sensors, and controllers.
- Experience reviewing technical documentation including shop drawings, specifications, RFIs, and vendor submittals.
- Knowledge of integrated systems testing, commissioning, operational readiness, and system handover processes.
- Understanding of cybersecurity requirements for operational technology (OT) and building management networks.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams and client stakeholders.
- Experience working within integrated client–PMC environments on major infrastructure or data center programs.
- Professional certifications related to BMS, DCIM, Building Automation, Controls Engineering, Data Centers, or Cybersecurity.
- Knowledge of international standards and best practices for data centers and critical infrastructure.
- Experience with Digital Twin technologies, smart buildings, and intelligent infrastructure platforms.
- Familiarity with Tier III/Tier IV data center design principles and operational requirements.
- Experience supporting NOC, SOC, Facilities Management, or Operations & Maintenance teams.
- Knowledge of ISO standards related to information security, business continuity, and energy management.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces across ICT, MEP, ELV, cybersecurity, and operational systems.
- Strong stakeholder management, technical review, and presentation skills.
- Ability to identify technical risks and recommend practical engineering solutions.
- Commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and delivery of resilient, high-performance infrastructure solutions.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, ICT, Controls, Automation, Building Services, or related discipline
- 7-10+ years experience in BMS, DCIM, SCADA, BAS, EPMS, EMS, ELV or critical infrastructure engineering
- Experience supporting data center, mission-critical, or smart infrastructure projects
- Extensive knowledge of DCIM, BMS, EPMS, EMS, SCADA, and integrated monitoring and control systems
- Understanding of power monitoring, cooling systems, environmental monitoring, alarms, dashboards, reporting, and operational visibility
- Experience integrating third-party systems using BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, OPC, MQTT, APIs, gateways, PLCs, sensors, and controllers
- Experience reviewing shop drawings, technical specifications, material submittals, RFIs, and vendor proposals
- Knowledge of integrated systems testing, commissioning, operational readiness, and system handover processes
- Understanding of cybersecurity requirements for operational technology (OT) and building management networks
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams and client stakeholders
- Experience working within integrated client-PMC environments on major infrastructure or data center programs
- Professional certifications related to BMS, DCIM, Building Automation, Controls Engineering, Data Centers, or Cybersecurity
- Knowledge of international standards and best practices for data centers and critical infrastructure
- Experience with Digital Twin technologies, smart buildings, and intelligent infrastructure platforms
- Familiarity with Tier III/Tier IV data center design principles and operational requirements
- Experience supporting NOC, SOC, Facilities Management, or Operations & Maintenance teams
- Knowledge of ISO standards related to information security, business continuity, and energy management
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces across ICT, MEP, ELV, cybersecurity, and operational systems
- Strong stakeholder management, technical review, and presentation skills
- Ability to identify technical risks and recommend practical engineering solutions
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
