BMS Service Team Leader

Unify; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Company car

Employer pension up to 10%

26 days annual leave + bank holidays

Ongoing training and development

Work on high-profile smart buildings

Friendly team culture

Job summary

Unify is seeking a BMS Service Team Leader to join the North West region, combining hands-on BMS expertise with leadership of a growing team of engineers. You will ensure BMS systems operate efficiently, reliably, and in line with client expectations while helping shape the future of smart building service delivery.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on BMS servicing experience, strong HVAC and building automation knowledge, and proven supervisory skills.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience servicing and maintaining BMS systems.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and building automation.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Excellent fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with energy management and smart building technologies.

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of BMS Service Engineers.
• Supervising planned and reactive maintenance activities across client sites.
• Acting as the escalation point for complex technical issues and fault diagnostics.
• Ensuring service delivery meets contractual KPIs and customer expectations, managing scheduling, call outs etc.
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver a high standard of service.

Skills

BMS experience

HVAC knowledge

supervisory leadership

fault finding diagnostics

communication stakeholder mgmt

energy management smart building

Job description

BMS Service Team Leader

North West

Circa £55,000 - 65,000 dependent on experience

If you are looking for an opportunity to blend hand on technical BMS expertise whilst developing a growing team of engineers then this is the role for you.

I am looking for an experienced BMS Service Team Leader to join a household name in the BMS space.

You'll play a key role in ensuring BMS systems operate efficiently, reliably, and in line with client expectations while helping shape the future of smart building service delivery.

You will be:

• Leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of BMS Service Engineers
• Supervising planned and reactive maintenance activities across client sites
• Acting as the escalation point for complex technical issues and fault diagnostics
• Ensuring service delivery meets contractual KPIs and customer expectations, managing scheduling, call outs etc.
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver a high standard of service

Essential Experience & Skills

• Proven hands-on experience servicing and maintaining BMS systems.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and building automation
• Previous experience in a supervisory or team leadership capacity.
• Excellent fault-finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with energy management and smart building technologies.

What's on Offer

• Hybrid Working - supporting a healthy work-life balance.
• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package, including a company car.
• Pension Scheme with employer contributions up to 10%.
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, innovative smart building projects.
• A friendly, inclusive, and forward-thinking team culture