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Sr. Consultant - Smart Buildings
Cannon Design INC · 🇺🇸 United States - Remote · Remote
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 29 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 6 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 29 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 6 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. This position may be filled anywhere in the United States. ABOUT THE ROLE The Smart Building Consultant will lead the planning, design, and delivery of integrated technology solutions for complex building environments. This role is responsible for guiding clients from early concept (Basis of Design) through design documentation, vendor procurement, implementation oversight, and post-occupancy optimization. The consultant serves as the client’s trusted advisor throughout the entire lifecycle—ensuring that smart building strategies align with operational priorities, user needs, and long-term facility goals. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO Client Engagement & Strategy • Facilitate early-stage stakeholder workshops to define project vision, outcomes, and smart building use cases. • Translate operational and facility goals into actionable smart building strategies and technical roadmaps. • Develop and deliver executive-level briefings and decision support materials to align client teams around key milestones. • Cultivate long-term client relationships, providing ongoing support beyond project closeout. Design Leadership & Technical Coordination • Lead the development of smart building Basis of Design (BoD) documents, integrating input from IT, facilities, operations, and design teams. • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and low-voltage/system designers to ensure smart building strategies are fully embedded into design documentation. • Develop system-level integration strategies and/or detailed design solutions where required for technologies such as BMS, lighting controls, RTLS, access control, security systems, IT and wireless solutions, audiovisual, scheduling, laboratory monitoring, IoT platforms, and workplace experience solutions, etc. • Translate use cases into technical and integration requirements for each system, ensuring interoperability and data alignment. • Deliver design work in standardized formats, including drawings and specifications, project tools, processes, and deliverables. • Support the development of project budgets and cost models related to smart building systems and solutions. Procurement & Vendor Selection • Support clients in developing RFPs and evaluating vendor proposals for smart building platforms, applications, and point solutions. • Provide technical guidance during the selection process, including proposal reviews, interview facilitation, and scoring. • Align vendor scopes of work with project goals and integration requirements to minimize gaps and overlaps. Implementation Oversight • Track project execution across trades and technology vendors to ensure solutions are delivered as designed. • Review submittals, shop drawings, and integration strategies, providing feedback aligned with BoD and client expectations. • Facilitate coordination between IT, contractors, and platform providers during commissioning and system integration phases. • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes and work with vendors to resolve issues prior to handover. Operational Support & Client Enablement • Provide post-occupancy support, including onboarding of facilities, operations, and IT teams to smart platforms. • Define operational KPIs and display them on dashboards, supported by alerting protocols and workflows. • Guide clients in long-term roadmap planning, system upgrades, and use case expansion. • Maintain ongoing relationships to support continuous improvement and long-term platform value. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Systems, Mechanical, Computer, Technology, or related discipline) required. • Minimum 5+ years of experience d