BMS Commissioning Engineer

JAM Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking a BMS Commissioning Engineer for projects in London or Cardiff on an initial 9-month contract. You will lead commissioning activities, configure and test BMS software, and coordinate with electrical installers and other engineering teams to deliver handover.

The role requires at least 5 years of BMS experience, strong fault-finding skills, and knowledge of Modbus/BACnet networking. IR35 outside and day rate £350.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a BMS Commissioning Engineer.
• Experience delivering BMS projects from install to handover.
• Strong commissioning and fault-finding experience.
• Experience with major BMS projects.
• Knowledge of HVAC and BMS control systems.
• Experience with Modbus, BACnet and BMS networking.
• ECS/CSCS Card or equivalent.
• SMSTS or SSSTS.

Responsibilities

• Lead BMS commissioning activities from installation through to final handover.
• Configure, test and commission BMS software and control systems.
• Carry out functional testing, fault finding and system integration.
• Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with electrical installers, panel manufacturers and other engineering teams.
• Monitor commissioning progress against project programmes and key milestones.
• Produce and maintain commissioning documentation and test records.
• Liaise directly with clients and project stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Support system demonstrations and final project handover.
• Ensure all commissioning activities are completed safely and in line with project requirements.

Skills

BMS commissioning

Fault finding

Stakeholder management

HVAC knowledge

Modbus/BACnet

BMS networking

Tools

Trend

Schneider Electric

Tridium

Metasys

Job description

BMS Commissioning Engineer

Location: London or Cardiff - 2 positions available

Contract: 9 months initially

IR35: Outside IR35

Rate: £350 per day

The Role

We are currently looking for an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer to join a major project in Cardiff or London on an initial 9-month contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead BMS commissioning activities from installation through to final handover.
• Configure, test and commission BMS software and control systems.
• Carry out functional testing, fault finding and system integration.
• Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with electrical installers, panel manufacturers and other engineering teams.
• Monitor commissioning progress against project programmes and key milestones.
• Produce and maintain commissioning documentation and test records.
• Liaise directly with clients and project stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Support system demonstrations and final project handover.
• Ensure all commissioning activities are completed safely and in line with project requirements.

Key Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience working as a BMS Commissioning Engineer.
• Proven experience delivering BMS commissioning projects from installation through to handover.
• Strong hands-on commissioning and fault-finding experience.
• Experience working with complex or major BMS projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC and BMS control systems.
• Experience with BMS platforms such as Trend, Schneider, Tridium or Johnson Controls Metasys.
• Good understanding of Modbus, BACnet and BMS networking.
• Experience working with live electrical and control systems.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead commissioning activities and coordinate with multiple site teams.

Qualifications

• ECS / CSCS Card or equivalent.
• SMSTS or SSSTS.Desirable: SIS Modbus Certification