Submittal Engineer – Building Automation – Dallas, TX – Hybrid Role with Growth Potential

About the Opportunity:

A leading building automation and energy controls contractor is seeking a Submittal Engineer to join their growing team in the Dallas area. This role is ideal for experienced field controls technicians or electricians who want to transition into a technical office-based role with 60% remote flexibility.

You'll collaborate with project managers and design engineers to produce submittal packages for high-profile commercial and institutional projects across North Texas.

Position Details:

• Title: Submittal Engineer
• Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid – 60% Remote)
• Salary: $75,000 – $95,000
• Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Travel: Local only – rare travel outside Dallas area

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed submittal documentation for building automation systems including HVAC, lighting, and energy controls
• Review technical documents, specifications, and drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes and standards
• Work closely with design engineers, project managers, and contractors to deliver submittals that meet customer and project requirements
• Submit, track, and update documents throughout the approval process
• Revise documentation in response to engineer or contractor feedback
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain cut sheets, certifications, and technical data
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all documentation
• Support resolution of technical issues related to submittals during the design and build process
• Stay informed on trends, code changes, and new technologies in the BAS and energy management industry

Preferred Background:

• Former Controls Technician, Electrician, or Installer ready for an office-based role
• Experience with submittals for BAS systems (HVAC, lighting, energy management)
• Working knowledge of BACnet and Reliable, Schneider, or Delta controls preferred
• Strong document control and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and collaboration skills

What’s Offered:

• Base Salary: $75,000 – $95,000
• Hybrid Work Flexibility (up to 60% remote)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 15 Days PTO + 9 Paid Holidays
• Supportive team environment and long-term career path

If you're looking to apply your field experience in a technical office role while staying close to the heart of the controls industry, this is your next move. Apply now or reach out to learn more.