Lead BMS Engineer

Schneider Electric; Mussafah Port; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Lead BMS Engineer to focus on the technical delivery of Data Centre projects. The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of experience in BMS and HVAC, with strong leadership and excellent communication skills. This role involves implementing technical solutions, supervising installations, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure project success. Travel flexibility and a valid UAE driving license are required. Join the team and make an impact in your career.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of work experience in BMS, HVAC, or Controls / Automation.
• Previous experience working with highly complex BMS control solutions.
• Robust knowledge of BMS controls and HVAC.

Responsibilities

• Implement BMS technical solutions for client projects using Schneider Electric's software.
• Act as a technical lead and single point of contact for customer.
• Supervise site installation and cabling works.

Skills

BMS / EPMS solutions

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Site coordination

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or an equivalent engineering discipline

Tools

BMS / EMS software platforms

Power management systems

Job description

We are looking for Lead BMS Engineer, with a role focused on the effective technical delivery of Data Centre projects for the Digital Buildings Business. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in end to end implementation of BMS / EPMS solutions, along with excellent leadership and communication skills.

Candidate shall have a proactive customer driven approach, demonstrating full ownership for execution of BMS / EPMS projects, incorporating the design, software, graphics, installation and commissioning of building automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Implementing BMS technical solutions for client projects using Schneider Electric's BMS / EMS software platforms
• BMS Control system design, implementation, and documentation
• Act as a technical lead on the project and be single point of contact for customer for all technical aspects of the project.
• Prepare technical submittals (point schedules, system architectures, schematics, panel drawings, bill of material sequence of operations, Integration documents, FAT procedures, method statements, O&M manuals, Training manual etc) in respect to Schneider Electric engineering standards, ensuring commitment dates are met.
• Coordinate preparation of software database, application programs, graphics, Alarms, trends, schedules etc.
• Site coordination with Customer to deliver the project based on Project specifications and Consultant compliance sheet.
• Supervise site installation and cabling works.
• Planning / scheduling of project execution including attendance to contractors' site coordination meetings.
• Supporting Project Managers to develop elaborate alternative solutions during change order management.
• Collaborates with project manager and procurement personnel on purchasing activity.
• Assist PM in material procurement.
• Ensure all engineering / Technical Issues or Risks are recorded and communicated to the Project Manager.
• Provide feedback to the Project Manager for manpower requirements.
• Lead team for onsite commissioning of the BMS to ensure full operation as per functional description and specification, including fault finding and problem-solving on technical issues as they arise.
• Ensure commissioning, testing and final tuning of the project is finished on time with record documentation.
• Represent the company in a professional manner whilst ensuring all statutory & safety standards are met.
• Provide technical direction to project team members.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or an equivalent engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of work experience in BMS, HVAC, or Controls / Automation – Schneider Electric experience is preferred.
• Previous experience working with highly complex BMS control solutions – Experience in data center industry is preferred.
• Robust knowledge of BMS controls and HVAC with ideally some knowledge of Power management systems.
• Clear understanding of integration of Building Systems Protocols and IP Infrastructure.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work both autonomously or as a member of a team.
• Ability to coordinate different internal and external stakeholders.
• Desire to build a long-term career by learning and developing technical knowledge and skills.
• Flexible to travel.
• Available to work from project site on long term assignments.
• Valid UAE driving licence.

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