BMS Design Engineer

Vantage Consulting Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage Consulting Limited is seeking a technically strong BMS Design Engineer to join a leading BMS and smart buildings specialist, initially supporting a live project in the City of London. You will develop designs, documentation and control strategies, progressing toward Project Engineer ownership while coordinating with mechanical, electrical and site teams.

This permanent role offers an immediate start, PAYE or contractor options, and opportunities to expand your scope beyond design into

Qualifications

• Previous experience within BMS/BEMS design, project engineering or commissioning.
• Strong understanding of BMS controls and HVAC systems.
• Experience producing or working with points schedules, DBOs and control strategies.
• Good understanding of control panels and BMS field devices.
• Knowledge of BMS networks, system architecture and integration.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working closely with project, commissioning and site teams.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Experience with Tridium Niagara and/or Distech would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, M-Bus, EMS or Smart Building technologies would also be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Produce and develop BMS/EMS designs and technical documentation.
• Create points schedules, DBOs and control strategies.
• Design and specify control panels, valves, actuators and field devices.
• Develop BMS/EMS networks and system architecture.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical and other project disciplines.
• Support BMS software, graphics and systems integration.
• Assist with FAT, SAT, testing and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical support throughout installation and project delivery.
• Produce and maintain as-built documentation and O&M information.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and project teams.
• Support projects through commissioning, handover and completion.
• Progress towards taking ownership of BMS projects as a Project Engineer.

Skills

BMS design

Project engineering

Commissioning

HVAC systems

Tridium Niagara

Distech

BACnet/Modbus

Reading drawings

Client-facing

Tools

Control panels

Job description

BMS Design Engineer

Location: City of London / London
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
PAYE or Self-Employed options available
Immediate start available

We are currently working with a leading BMS and smart buildings specialist who are looking for an experienced BMS Design Engineer to join their team, initially supporting a major live project in the City of London.

This is a great opportunity for a technically strong BMS Engineer who wants to develop beyond purely design or commissioning, with the opportunity to progress into a Project Engineer position and take greater ownership of projects from design through to delivery.

The Role

You will initially support the technical design and delivery of a live BMS project in Central London, before progressing into increased project responsibility on upcoming works.

• Produce and develop BMS/EMS designs and technical documentation
• Create points schedules, DBOs and control strategies
• Design and specify control panels, valves, actuators and field devices
• Develop BMS/EMS networks and system architecture
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical and other project disciplines
• Support BMS software, graphics and systems integration
• Assist with FAT, SAT, testing and commissioning activities
• Provide technical support throughout installation and project delivery
• Produce and maintain as-built documentation and O&M information
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and project teams
• Support projects through commissioning, handover and completion
• Progress towards taking ownership of BMS projects as a Project Engineer

Experience Required

• Previous experience within BMS/BEMS design, project engineering or commissioning
• Strong understanding of BMS controls and HVAC systems
• Experience producing or working with points schedules, DBOs and control strategies
• Good understanding of control panels and BMS field devices
• Knowledge of BMS networks, system architecture and integration
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working closely with project, commissioning and site teams
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Experience with Tridium Niagara and/or Distech would be advantageous
• Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, M-Bus, EMS or Smart Building technologies would also be beneficial

This is a great opportunity for an experienced BMS Design Engineer, Project Engineer or technically strong Commissioning Engineer looking to broaden their experience across the full BMS project lifecycle and progress towards full project ownership.