BMS Design Engineer (Remote)

BMS Engineering Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Building Management Systems is seeking a skilled BMS Design Engineer to deliver impactful designs for medium to large-scale projects across the UK. This role requires a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and offers a competitive salary alongside a hybrid working model and other benefits.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Up to 10% employer pension contribution

26 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Option to buy/sell up to 5 days

Full tech setup and professional development support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in BMS/control system design.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems.
• Competency in conducting site surveys.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed BMS designs from client specifications.
• Create control panel designs and hardware configurations.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Initiative

Education

HNC qualification in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Siemens

Trend

Honeywell

Job description

• Join a UK leader in BMS and energy management innovation!
• Exciting growth opportunities – Deliver impactful work across large-scale BMS projects.
• Established and forward-thinking company – Secure business with a strong global reputation.

About the Company
Our client is a Global company shaping the future of Building Management Systems (BMS) and energy management. They deliver intelligent building control solutions across a range of environments. Their projects span commercial, industrial, and mixed-use sectors, offering complex, high-impact work that blends engineering excellence with cutting-edge automation.

Role Summary: BMS Design Engineer

Due to continued success and project expansion, our client is seeking a skilled BMS Design Engineer to support the delivery of medium to large-scale projects across the UK. The role involves end-to-end BMS system design-from initial scope through to final handover documentation. This includes creating control strategies, panel designs, hardware and software architecture, and graphical interface packages.

This is a technically autonomous role requiring a sound understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within modern building environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring designs are efficient, functional, and aligned to client specifications.

Key Responsibilities:
· Develop detailed BMS designs from client specifications
· Create control panel designs, hardware configurations, and software/graphics packages
· Coordinate across internal teams and external suppliers to ensure project alignment
· Conduct site surveys and support project engineering across different stages
· Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety protocols
· Author BMS system strategy documents and handover packs

Candidate Requirements:
· Minimum HNC qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
· Proven experience in BMS/control system design (including Siemens, Trend, or Honeywell systems)
· Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building systems
· Competency in conducting site surveys and working with live equipment
· Comfortable with hybrid working and occasional site visits
· Strong team player with initiative and excellent problem-solving skills
· Right to work in the UK and willing to undergo security screening

Package:
· Competitive base salary
· Hybrid working model
· Up to 10% employer pension contribution
· 26 days’ holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell up to 5 days)
· Full tech setup and professional development support

Candidates can be located anywhere in the UK.