BMS Design Manager

Crucial People Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A control systems specialist in Greater London is seeking a BMS Design Manager to oversee the development of Building and Energy Management Systems. The manager will collaborate with engineers and project managers on large-scale construction projects, ensuring designs meet specifications. Applicants should have proven experience in delivering BMS solutions and must hold a Right to Work in the UK. The role offers a competitive benefits package including private medical insurance and training opportunities.

Benefits

4.5% matched pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Income protection insurance

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance (4 × salary)

Health insurance

Extensive training and development

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering BMS designs on large-scale construction projects.
• Ability to produce technical documentation and present designs confidently.
• CSCS cardholder and full Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Develop, refine and oversee BMS control system designs.
• Produce engineering documentation: equipment schedules, points lists, descriptions of operation.
• Attend client and design meetings to align expectations.
• Collaborate with CAD designers, software engineers and project managers.

Skills

BMS designs

Knowledge of Trend, Distech, Tridium, Delta

Mechanical and electrical building services

Technical documentation production

Microsoft Office proficiency

Project management tools proficiency

Job description

Are you a BMS Design Manager with a passion for delivering cutting‑edge Building and Energy Management Systems (BEMS) solutions? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation, precision and quality are at the forefront of every project? This is your chance to join a leading control systems specialist, renowned for delivering high‑profile construction projects across London.

This company employs a highly skilled team of engineers, designers and project managers, delivering sophisticated BMS solutions for commercial, education, healthcare and infrastructure projects. Recognised for excellence in design and installation, the organisation partners with top‑tier control system providers, including Trend, Distech, Tridium and Delta. Their award‑winning approach focuses on sustainable, energy‑efficient and smart building solutions. With ongoing investment in technology and professional development, this is an environment where your expertise will be valued and your career supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, refine and oversee BMS control system designs to meet project specifications
• Produce engineering documentation: equipment schedules, points lists, descriptions of operation
• Attend client and design meetings to align expectations and deliverables
• Collaborate with CAD designers, software engineers and project managers
• Oversee and approve designs before submission to clients or manufacturers
• Identify design risks, variations and commercial opportunities
• Provide guidance to junior engineers and support their development

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience delivering BMS designs on large‑scale construction projects
• Strong knowledge of Trend, Distech, Tridium, Delta and BMS integration
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical building services
• Ability to produce technical documentation and present designs confidently
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools
• CSCS cardholder and full Right to Work in the UK

Benefits

Following an initial probation period:

• 4.5% matched pension contribution (subject to 3 months employment)
• Private medical insurance
• Income protection insurance (subject to 6 months service)
• Employee assistance programme
• Life insurance (4 × salary)
• Discretionary sick pay
• Health insurance (subject to passing probation)
• Healthshield cash plan (subject to 6 months service)
• Extensive training and development

APPLY TODAY!

This is your chance to take the next step in your career.

You must have a Right to Work in the UK – no sponsorship is available. Unfortunately, applicants without the relevant work experience or the Right to Work in the UK will be unsuccessful.