BMS Controls Engineer

SSE Enterprise; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services provider in the UK is looking for a BMS Controls Engineer to oversee technical management of building control systems. The ideal candidate should have knowledge in Siemens and Trend systems along with experience as a BMS Engineer or Electrician. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits, and a commitment to sustainability.

Benefits

Discounts on private healthcare

Gym membership benefits

Interest-free loans on tech and transport

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Building Controls Systems particularly Siemens, Trend, Tridium and / or Distech BMS platforms.
• Experience as a BMS Engineer or Electrician, looking to develop your technical knowledge.
• The desire to bring commercial benefit and long-term value to our customers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical analysis and management of all BEMS and on-site control systems.
• Provide accurate fault diagnosis within agreed time frames.
• Work with client’s engineering teams to develop accurate remedial responses.

Skills

Knowledge of Building Controls Systems

Experience as a BMS Engineer or Electrician

Desire to bring commercial benefit

Tools

Siemens BMS platforms

Trend BMS platforms

Tridium BMS platforms

Distech BMS platforms

Job description

BMS Controls Engineer

Job Number : 556633

Closing at : Nov 24 2025 - 23 : 55 GMT

Base Location : Flexible across South West England & Wales

Salary : Competitive + car / allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern : Permanent | Full Time | options available

The role

We’re increasing our engineering capability and require people who can bring skill and innovative thinking to help us build a world that's more sustainable for you, your family, and the community you live in.

We have strategic relationships with major building control and smart building technology companies, providing opportunities to collaborate in bringing new products and solutions to market.

As part of our team, you'll work on cutting-edge projects and buildings that leverage the latest technologies and innovations to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.

You will

• Oversee the technical analysis and management of all BEMS and on-site control systems.
• Provide accurate fault diagnosis within agreed time frames.
• Work with our client’s engineering teams to develop accurate remedial responses to failures and optimise working environments.

You have

• Knowledge of Building Controls Systems particularly Siemens, Trend, Tridium and / or Distech BMS platforms.
• Experience as a BMS Engineer or Electrician, looking to develop your technical knowledge.
• The desire to bring commercial benefit and long-term value to our customers.

About SSE Smart Buildings

We are one of the largest BEMS suppliers in the UK – a top 3 Honeywell Trend Technology Partner, and the first Siemens Master Partner. We love being a market leader and topping out some outstanding projects to the very highest of standards - on time and within budget!

Working alongside our colleagues in SSE we provide some of the most critical building control and energy generation services required by a zero-carbon world, enabling our customers to achieve their sustainability targets.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24 / 7 counselling service. Interest‑free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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