Head of BMS & Controls, Data Centre Engineering

Clear.; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 153 000 - 187 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Clear. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Director of Controls & BMS for data centre infrastructure across EMEA.

You will own the controls strategy, technical standards and engineering delivery, shaping how BMS are designed, standardised, integrated and commissioned in mission-critical environments. This leadership role combines strategic influence with hands-on technical direction, acting as regional authority for BMS, controls and automation, and partnering with engineering, construction,

Qualifications

• Extensive BMS and controls engineering experience.
• Strong grasp of project lifecycle from design to handover.
• Proven ability to develop repeatable engineering solutions and standards.
• Deep knowledge of PLCs, DDC, SCADA and system integration.
• Experience with data centre mechanical systems and chilled water is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Lead BMS and automation strategy across data centre projects in EMEA.
• Develop standardised BMS architectures, control philosophies and engineering standards.
• Provide technical oversight from concept to handover, including IST and commissioning.
• Review designs and ensure integration with critical mechanical and electrical infra.
• Set standards for hardware, software, networks, graphics, alarms, resilience and cybersecurity.
• Oversee commissioning strategies and acceptance criteria.
• Mentor consultants and contractors and mitigate risks.
• Lead regional specialist team and coordinate resources across multiple projects.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive technical excellence and delivery.

Connaissances

BMS engineering

Controls leadership

Data centre experience

Project lifecycle expertise

PLC/DDC/SCADA

Cybersecurity principles

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Formation

Degree in Electrical Engineering / Controls / Automation

Outils

BACnet

Modbus

OPC UA

SCADA systems

Description du poste

Clear. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Director of Controls & BMS for data centre infrastructure across EMEA.

You will own the controls strategy, technical standards and engineering delivery, shaping how BMS are designed, standardised, integrated and commissioned in mission-critical environments. This leadership role combines strategic influence with hands-on technical direction, acting as regional authority for BMS, controls and automation, and partnering with engineering, construction,