BMS Commissioning Engineer

Crucial People Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Are you an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer with a passion for smart, sustainable, and energy-efficient buildings? Do you thrive in a hands-on role where you can make a real impact on high-profile projects? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

As a BMS Commissioning Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering cutting-edge Building and Energy Management Systems (BEMS) across major projects in central London. You will be responsible for commissioning BMS systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and in line with contract specifications.

Working closely with project teams, engineers, and contractors, you will be at the forefront of smart building technology, helping to optimise building performance, energy efficiency, and operational control.

Key Responsibilities

1. Carry out pre-commissioning and full commissioning of BMS control panels and peripherals.
2. Load, test, and verify BMS software and graphics on-site to ensure full functionality.
3. Conduct off-site panel inspections and software testing before installation.
4. Participate in on-site witness testing and commissioning meetings.
5. Ensure all BMS systems comply with contract specifications and industry standards.
6. Work collaboratively with project managers and engineers to deliver high-quality results.
7. Manage multiple projects in parallel when required.
8. Uphold ISO 9001 Quality Control System standards throughout commissioning activities.
9. Ensure all testing is performed using calibrated meters and test equipment.
10. Provide accurate as-built information for engineering records.
11. Complete all commissioning documentation and site records in a timely manner.
12. Work efficiently to maximise project profitability.
13. Identify additional work requirements and support project managers in claiming extra costs.
14. Record and report any site delays, including causes and impacts.
15. Maintain a detailed site diary, logging meetings, client updates, and third-party interactions.
16. Provide technical support and mentorship to less experienced engineers.
17. Assist colleagues in problem-solving and troubleshooting.
18. Take a lead role in commissioning activities when required.

Required Skills:

1. Strong working knowledge of BMS control systems, including Schneider, Trend, Distech, Tridium, and Delta.
2. Technical qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (ONC/HNC standard or above).
3. Familiarity with building services (mechanical and electrical systems).
4. Knowledge of BS7671, CIBSE, and BSRIA industry standards.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and Outlook.
6. CSCS cardholder (or willingness to obtain one).
7. Full UK driving licence (clean).
8. Experience in smart building technology and system integrations.
9. Awareness of cloud-based BMS solutions and IoT protocols.
10. Strong networking skills within the BMS controls industry.

What's in it for me?

Following an initial probation period:

• 4.5% Matched Pension Contribution (subject to 3 months employment)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Income Protection Insurance (subject to 6 months service)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Insurance (4 x Salary)
• Discretionary sick pay
• Health Insurance (subject to passing probation)
• Healthshield Cash Plan (subject to 6 months service)
• Extensive Training and Development

APPLY TODAY! This is your chance to take the next step in your career.

You must have a Right To Work in the UK - No sponsorship is available.

Please note that unfortunately any applicants without the relevant work experience, or the Right To Work in the UK will be unsuccessful.

Crucial People operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.