Department: Campus Planning & Facilities Management
Classification: Analyst Programmer 2
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing
Salary: $57,108 - $105,984 per year
FTE: 1.0

Review of Applications Begins

Position Closes September 10, 2023

Special Instructions to Applicants

To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a complete application that includes an online application form, a cover letter, resume, and answers to the following supplemental questions:
1. Describe your experience with Building Automation Systems network integration and system level analysis. Include which BAS systems you have experience with.
2. Describe your experience analyzing the Sequence of Operations (SOO) for HVAC systems and implementing program changes to the SOO to improve system operation and efficiency.

All applications must be submitted here, https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/532522/building-automation-systems-analyst-and-programmer

Department Summary

Campus Planning and Facilities Management (CPFM) is a vibrant department, which comprises five units, and approximately 270 employees: Facilities Services, Utilities & Energy, Campus Planning, Office of Sustainability, and Design & Construction. We plan, build, maintain, and operate the infrastructure that supports the University of Oregon's mission of exceptional teaching, discovery, and public service. As stewards of a physical legacy, we enable the university community to achieve its potential by providing a campus that is safe, clean, beautiful, inspiring, and environmentally responsible.

Facilities Services (FS) is responsible for the management of human, financial and material resources, the development and implementation of programs, policies and procedures related to the operation, maintenance, repair and minor renovation of university buildings, grounds and infrastructure systems. These services provide the University of Oregon community with a safe, efficient, reliable, functional and aesthetically pleasing learning environment in support of the University’s mission and vision.

Position Summary

The Building Automation Systems Analyst and Programmer will be responsible for providing support in maintaining network level communication and processes between the campus Building Automation Systems (BAS) and the campus IT infrastructure. This position will perform network analytics, and maintain and update communications configurations between BAS control equipment. This position will also be responsible for analyzing and maintaining the BAS systems databases, updating associated program logic, and performing BAS level network troubleshooting and repair. The Analyst Programmer will provide recommendations to Facilities Services leadership to contribute towards the long term goals and success of effective and efficient operation of the University of Oregon's HVAC and Building Automation Systems.

The Building Automation Systems Analyst and Programmer works in conjunction with a diverse campus community including Building Liaisons, major auxiliary groups such as Student Life (Housing, University Health/Counseling/Testing, Student Union), Athletics, etc.

The position works as a member of a team while frequently performing tasks independently. Decisions affect best practice methods and materials necessary to perform particular technical tasks performed by the BAS crew.

Work is reviewed directly by the BAS Superintendent to ensure it is performed efficiently and safely, and meets both expectations and applicable requirements. A performance appraisal is conducted annually.

This position may occasionally require a flexible shift.

On-Call Rotation:
This position may be required to serve on-call duties on a rotational basis. This may include responding to emergencies during off hours, including weekends and holidays. On site, response to campus is expected within 45 minutes from the time of the call, if needed. Communication is via a cellular phone.

Driving Requirement:
It is an essential requirement of this position to qualify for and maintain UO driver's certification eligibility, which includes maintaining an Oregon driver’s license throughout employment in this position.

Essential Personnel:
This unit may provide essential services during times of emergencies and inclement weather. This position may be required to fulfill essential services and functions during these times.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Must become certified for confined space entrant and attendant within three (3) months of employment.
• This position requires On Call rotation.

Minimum Requirements

This classification requires a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in systems analysis and related programming support functions generally obtained by a bachelor's degree in computer science, or an equivalent amount of training and applied experience.

Professional Competencies

• Perform duties in a way that advances and supports the mission of the department and university.
• Work effectively in a diverse team environment and create effective relationships for problem solving and positive interactions.
• Take initiative, looking for what needs to be done and doing it.
• Pay close attention to detail.
• Maintain a safe and safety-conscious workplace.
• Maintain a respectful workplace and model a positive and proactive attitude.
• Model the highest ethical standards.
• Provide superior customer service.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working or consulting on a campus of higher education.
• Formal training and demonstrated service level experience in proprietary BAS systems (SIEMENS, Johnson Controls, Alerton).
• Oregon Electrical License-Limited Energy Technician Class B (LEB) or higher license.
• Experience with Building Automation Systems architecture (management and development).
• Experience navigating, troubleshooting and performing problem resolution of control communication protocols including, but not limited to: BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, Modbus, and TCP/IP, as well as Siemens, Johnson Controls or Alerton.
• Experience developing and maintaining a virtual and/or physical SQL server.
• Experience writing complex SQL including stored procedures, views, or functions.
• Experience implementing BACS optimization measures and programming.
• Experience managing, integrating, updating and altering Building Automation Systems.

FLSA Exempt: Yes