BMS Project Manager

EQUANS; North East; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

EQUANS is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee critical upgrades to Building Management Systems across various sectors in the UK. This full-time role includes leading project teams, managing stakeholder communications, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. As a part of a global leader in energy services, successful candidates will contribute to innovative IoT solutions that drive significant benefits for clients and their communities.

Benefits

5% bonus

Life insurance

Two paid volunteering days annually

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications such as APMP, APM(PMQ), Prince2 required.
• Recognized construction qualifications at NVQ Level 5 or higher preferred.
• Proven experience in delivering building management systems projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of BMS infrastructure upgrades.
• Manage stakeholder engagement and project teams.
• Ensure compliance with data standards and ethics.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Risk Management

Project Management

Communication

Education

APMP, APM(PMQ), Prince2 or equivalent

NVQ Level 5, HNC/HND or higher

Job description

Equans is looking for a Project Manager to join our Digital Business on a permanent, full-time basis to deliver critical system upgrades and improvements to the Building Management System (BMS) Infrastructure for our clients in the UK.

This role involves priming sites to become Smart enabled, allowing us to introduce further value through IoT solutions, driving social, economic, and environmental benefits for the sites and their occupants.

Projects will vary in scale, from £1k to £3m, with multiple projects running concurrently within a 3-4 year rolling programme.

Key activities include:

• Leading the delivery of BMS infrastructure upgrades across various sectors including commercial, retail, healthcare, education, and government nationwide.
• Providing leadership, guidance, and coaching to project teams regarding project approach, activities, risks, issues, and management to ensure timely and budgeted delivery.
• Managing stakeholder engagement, client and end-user communication, and escalation points.
• Supervising benefits realization, project controls, milestones, and budget tracking.
• Scheduling resources, managing project partners, and overseeing risks and change management processes.
• Maintaining clear communication channels with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ensuring compliance with data lifecycle standards, data ethics, GDPR, ISO, etc.
• Applying industry best practices in project management.
• Managing projects for public sector and government clients, including contract variations and scope management.
• Utilizing standardized project management processes.
• Holding relevant qualifications such as APMP, APM(PMQ), Prince2, or equivalent, and recognized construction qualifications (NVQ Level 5, HNC/HND or higher).

Benefits include:

• 5% bonus
• Life insurance
• Two paid volunteering days annually
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance program

About us:

EQUANS is a global leader in energy services, operating in over 50 countries with nearly 50,000 employees and an annual turnover exceeding €17 billion. In the UK & Ireland, we provide technical, FM, regeneration, and energy services, with expertise in smart buildings, green mobility, and renewable energy.

We are committed to supporting a diverse workforce and promoting inclusion across all levels.

Next steps:

If interested, please click below to apply. Our Resourcing Team will review your application and contact you. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and those who can demonstrate transferable skills suitable for a flexible working environment.