BMS Technical Lead, Building Automation & Optimisation

ISS UK Limited; Coleshill Heath; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ISS UK Limited is seeking a BMS Technical Manager to provide specialist Building Management System expertise across the UK portfolio, supporting the delivery of a best-in-class technical operation for ISS and its client. The role offers technical leadership, drives compliance, supports operational performance and ensures BMS systems maximise reliability, efficiency and service continuity.

Working with Engineering Operations, Helpdesk and IT stakeholders, you will support BAU operations and

Qualifications

• Technical qualifications relevant to Building Management Systems, controls engineering, electrical engineering or building services.
• HNC, HND or Degree in an engineering, building services or related discipline.
• Manufacturer-specific BMS training or certifications.
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification.
• Experience with smart building, analytics or IoT-enabled platforms.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Building Management System (BMS) Subject Matter Expert, providing technical support and guidance to operational teams across the portfolio.
• Support the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring contractual KPIs, SLAs and governance requirements are achieved.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders to support effective service delivery.
• Monitor and support the resolution of BMS-related risks, issues, incidents and operational challenges across the estate.
• Review supplier maintenance reports and performance data, ensuring quality, compliance and continuous improvement. Support asset lifecycle planning and the development of BMS capital investment and replacement programmes.
• Drive energy optimisation initiatives and support wider sustainability and energy management programmes through effective use of BMS technologies.
• Collaborate with central IT and engineering teams to support the rollout and ongoing development of Smart Places and connected building technologies.

Skills

BMS engineering

Electrical engineering

Smart building analytics

IoT platforms

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in engineering

Tools

BMS software

Analytics platforms

Job description

ISS UK Limited is seeking a BMS Technical Manager to provide specialist Building Management System expertise across the UK portfolio, supporting the delivery of a best-in-class technical operation for ISS and its client. The role offers technical leadership, drives compliance, supports operational performance and ensures BMS systems maximise reliability, efficiency and service continuity.

Working with Engineering Operations, Helpdesk and IT stakeholders, you will support BAU operations and