BMS Commissioning Engineer

Vantage Consulting; Ringway; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer to oversee building management system projects in the North West. You will be responsible for project delivery, client communication, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The desired candidate should have a strong background in project management, particularly within the construction industry, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. This role offers benefits such as a company car, private healthcare, and 25 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Private healthcare

Life assurance scheme

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within the construction industry.
• Strong ability to produce and manage programmes of works.
• Valid CSCS or ECS site card required.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial and commercial performance of projects.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients.
• Ensure all project documentation is completed per company policies.

Skills

Project management experience

BMS and control systems knowledge

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

The Role

We are seeking an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer to join our team in the North West, playing a key role in the successful delivery of building management system projects across a variety of sites. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from initial sales handover through to final commissioning and close‑out, working closely with clients, internal stakeholders, and subcontractors. You will be responsible not only for the technical and commissioning aspects of projects, but also for ensuring commercial performance, programme delivery, and compliance with health and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys responsibility, client interaction, and working as part of a collaborative and professional team.

Key Responsibilities

• You will work closely with the sales team to fully understand the scope of works, client requirements, and project specifications following handover.
• You will manage the financial and commercial performance of your projects, ensuring they remain aligned with agreed sales budgets, including the preparation and submission of payment applications and variations.
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, you will build and maintain strong working relationships while responding to all project‑related queries.
• You will be responsible for ensuring all project documentation is completed in line with company policies and procedures, alongside taking overall responsibility for health and safety management on your projects.
• The role also involves monitoring and reporting on project progress, delays, and resource allocation to the Operations Manager and support teams, as well as coordinating with Commissioning Engineers and other internal staff.
• In addition, you will manage the procurement of materials and oversee subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in project management within the construction industry, with specific experience in BMS and control systems
• Strong ability to produce and manage programmes of works
• Valid CSCS or ECS site card
• Experience working with different forms of contract; contractual knowledge is beneficial
• Competent user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail
• A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits

• Company car or car allowance
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave

Interview Process

One-stage, in-person interview

Start Date

As soon as possible