BMS & Controls Engineer

CBRE; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facilities management seeks a BMS & Controls Engineer in London. The role involves managing control systems, conducting maintenance and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in BMS and a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services.

Qualifications

• Experience in a related role.
• Strong working knowledge of Building Management Systems.
• Familiarity with standard BMS communication protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing and administering the installed control system.
• Carry out planned maintenance and reactive repair work orders.
• Conduct investigations, diagnosis and rectification of faults on systems.

Skills

Building Management Systems

Communication

Teamwork

IT Networking

Job description

BMS & Controls Engineer

Job ID 205243

Posted 06-Feb-2025

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The purpose of the role is:

Responsible for managing and administering the installed control system and ensuringtechnical matters relating to Control Systems Plant and Equipment Maintenance on sitefollow Health, Safety, Environmental and Legislative requirements.

Key Tasks:

● Carry out planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive repair work orders to theon-site BMS.
● Ensure timely completion of all work orders.
● Monitor BMS for running and alarm conditions.
● Provide a Technical point of contact for Client and Site Technical Staff whileensuring all planned / reactive works on various systems are completed to thecorrect client and legislative standard.
● Monitor and assure the environmental controls within the building / specialistareas conform to the required specifications and tolerances.
● Perform system checks and diagnostics to ensure systems are running optimal.
● Ensure change control is applied to documentation, software and hardware.
● Develop methods of communicating changes to client and internal teams.
● Review alarm management protocols.
● Liaise with site and client management during any emergency operations orprocedures.
● Responsible for equipment and services inspections, testing, plannedmaintenance, modifications and fault finding.
● Investigations, diagnosis and rectification of faults on mechanical / electricaldistribution systems, plant and equipment when appointed to do so.
● Start-up, operation and shut down of service plant, equipment and systems whenauthorised.
● Report to and seek advice from the Engineering Leaders and the BMS and Controls manager on all matters relating to Operational, Regulatory and Statutorycompliance.
● Carry out Technical and Quality Audits to ensure assets and operations aretechnically and statutory compliant.
● Identify and agree on system enhancements to improve resilience andperformance.
● Attend operational and technical meetings when required.
● Maintain, review and report to stakeholders on analytical data from the sites FaultDetection Diagnostic system.
● Maintain the building's smart systems and IOT devices (MQTT and APIintegrations).

What You’ll Need:

● Experience in a related role.
● Strong working knowledge of Building Management Systems, Tridium andEasyIO.
● Familiarity with standard BMS communication protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbusetc).
● Strong understanding of building services (mechanical and electrical).
● Fundamental knowledge of IT networking.
● Excellent Communication.
● Ability to work as part of a team