San José, Costa Rica · On-site
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with …
Skills: Controls design, System selection, Project documentation, Bill of materials, Pricing
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
The Opportunity Ulteig and its affiliated companies are hiring for a Project Coordinator who supports Project Managers and delivery teams by maintaining accurate project records, schedules, resource plans, budget and bil…
Skills: Project administration, Document control, Project scheduling, Budget tracking, Meeting coordination
San José, Costa Rica · On-site
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with …
Skills: AutoCAD, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Fire Alarm System Design, Revit
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
The Opportunity Ulteig and its affiliated companies are hiring for a Renewables Substation Engineering Supervisor in Costa Rica. This role is responsible for leading a subset of the Renewable Substation design team while…
Skills: Electrical Substation Design, Project Management, Resource Planning, Technical Leadership, AC/DC Substation Studies
San José, Costa Rica · On-site
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with …
Skills: AutoCAD, Fire Alarm System Design, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Revit
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
The Opportunity Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Substation Engineer to support Renewables/Utility/Power projects. The Senior Engineer acts as a technical leader and applies standard engi…
Skills: Substation Design, Protection And Control Design, AC/DC Substation Studies, SCADA, Network Engineering
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
The Opportunity Ulteig is currently seeking talented and motivated Engineer role supporting utility-scale solar, wind, and battery projects. The selected candidate will engage with Ulteig’s civil, structural, elect…
Skills: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, AutoCAD, Civil 3D
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
The Opportunity Ulteig, and its affiliated companies, are hiring for a Lead Substation Electrical Engineer position to support Renewables/Utility/Power projects. The Lead Electrical Engineer acts as a technical leader an…
Skills: Substation Design, Relay Automation, Protection and Control Design, AC/DC Substation Studies, Technical Leadership
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
Ulteig is seeking a Development Designer – Renewables to support utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects, with a focus on site design, grading, and layout development using Civil 3D and PVFarm. In t…
Skills: AutoCAD Civil 3D, PVFarm, Site Design, Grading Plans, Earthwork Calculations
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
The Opportunity Ulteig, and its affiliated companies, are hiring for a CADD BIM Technician I for our substation department. This position supports an assigned group of engineers by providing technical 2D and 3D drafting …
Skills: Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D Drafting, 3D Modeling
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
The Opportunity Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the Substation Electrical Engineer position to support Renewables/Utility/Power projects. The Electrical Engineer acts as a technical leader and applies standard…
Skills: Substation Design, Protection And Control Design, AC/DC Substation Studies, Relay Automation, One-line Diagrams
San José, Costa Rica · On-site
En BILDTEK creemos que el futuro de la construcción se construye combinando ingeniería, tecnología e inteligencia artificial. Por eso, estamos en búsqueda de un(a) Ingeniero(a) Civil con una sólida experiencia en constru…
Skills: Construction Management, Project Planning, Budgeting, Cost Control, Digital Transformation
Doris Peters & AsociadosSan José, Costa Rica · On-site
Concurso Externo Nº 17-2026 La Dirección Administrativa y el Área de Recursos Humanos convocan a los interesados al Concurso Externo para ocupar el siguiente puesto: BASES DEL CONCURSO Características del puesto. Puesto:…
Skills: Appraisals, Budgeting, Construction Supervision, Infrastructure Inspection, Building Fiscalization
San José, Costa Rica · On-site
Descripción del puesto: Responsable de mantener la correcta presentación, disponibilidad y rotación de nuestros productos en el punto de venta, garantizando una experiencia de compra ordenada y facilitando el cumplimient…
Skills: Merchandising, Inventory Control, Product Rotation, Point Of Sale Display, POP Material Placement
San José, Costa Rica · Hybrid
The Opportunity Ulteig, and its affiliated companies, are hiring for a BIM/CADD Technician I for our substation department. This position supports an assigned group of engineers by providing technical 2D and 3D drafting …
Skills: Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, 3D Modeling, 2D Drafting
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The Controls Application Engineer II supports sales and engineering teams by preparing technical documentation, system selections, and engineering packages for complex projects. They are responsible for creating detailed drawings, managing bills of materials, and ensuring designs align with customer requirements and project scopes.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering. A minimum of 2 to 3 years of relevant engineering experience and professional English proficiency are required.
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
As a Controls Application Engineer II, you will support Sales and Engineering on pre-sales and post-sales projects, with a focus on controls design activities for medium and high-complexity work. You will contribute to system selection, project documentation, and engineering packages that help deliver accurate, buildable solutions for customers.
Support Sales and Engineering teams on pre-sales and post-sales projects.
Prepare takeoffs, system and device selections, bill of materials, pricing, and subcontractor RFPs.
Create marked-up drawings, BAS system architecture, and conduit or wiring diagrams.
Develop shop drawings, submittal drawings, and as-built drawings based on site surveys and markup reviews.
Prepare post-sales design drawings and engineering packages.
Provide support to internal and external engineering teams on medium and high-complexity projects.
You will work closely with Sales, Engineering, and other project stakeholders to keep designs aligned with customer needs and project scope.
You will stay organized across multiple deliverables, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy in drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
You will learn continuously about building controls systems and apply that knowledge to improve your day-to-day technical support.
You will communicate professionally, solve problems early, and contribute with a collaborative, accountable, and safety-minded approach.
Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering.
2 to 3 years of experience in engineering-related activities.
Effective and professional communication skills with internal and external customers and peers.
General business-level English proficiency (B2 or above).
Willingness and ability to learn about building controls systems.
Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.
Engagement in meaningful projects that make a difference.
Johnson Controls does not request pregnancy or HIV testing as a condition for hiring, continued employment, or promotion, in accordance with its commitment to labor equality and non-discrimination.
Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency and decarbonization. We help our customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has been delivering performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turning goals into real-world results and helping move society forward. Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information.
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There are currently 15 open construction positions in San José, Costa Rica listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include Ulteig, Johnson Controls, BILDTEK, Doris Peters & Asociados, Grupo Colono, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
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