Principal BMS Engineer

Eden Brown; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Benefits package

Career progression

Job summary

Eden Brown in London is seeking a Principal BMS Engineer to lead the delivery of intelligent building solutions across high-profile projects. The role blends technical delivery, project leadership and client-facing consultancy, ideal for someone aiming to progress within a forward-thinking engineering environment.

Based in London with hybrid working, you will work on landmark schemes, including data centres, healthcare, life sciences and university campuses, ensuring energy performance and

Qualifications

• Experience in a BMS or building automation role.
• Knowledge of BMS platforms and controls strategies.
• Experience in consultancy or engineering environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and specification of BMS and smart building systems.
• Develop controls strategies and system architectures.
• Advise clients on building automation and energy performance.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Oversee commissioning and project delivery activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and support team development.
• Build and maintain client relationships.

Skills

BMS experience

Building automation

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical guidance

Tools

Trend

Tridium/Niagara

Siemens

Schneider

Honeywell

Job description

Principal BMS Engineer

London | Hybrid Working | Up to £70,000 + Benefits

A leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal BMS Engineer to join its growing Smart Buildings and Building Performance team in London.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BMS professional to take a leading role in the delivery of intelligent building solutions across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects, while helping clients improve building performance, energy efficiency and operational outcomes.

The Role

Youll be responsible for leading BMS and smart building projects from concept through to delivery, working closely with clients, design teams and stakeholders to develop innovative building controls and digital building solutions.

This role offers a mix of technical delivery, project leadership and client-facing consultancy, making it ideal for someone looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking engineering environment.

Projects

Youll have the opportunity to work on a variety of complex and prestigious developments, including:

• Landmark commercial office schemes
• Life sciences and laboratory facilities
• Data centres and mission-critical environments
• Healthcare and hospital projects
• University and higher education campuses
• Large-scale refurbishment and decarbonisation programmes

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and specification of BMS and smart building systems
• Develop controls strategies and system architectures
• Advise clients on building automation, digital buildings and energy performance
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Oversee commissioning and project delivery activities
• Mentor junior engineers and support team development
• Build and maintain strong client relationships

About You

• Experience in a BMS, controls, smart buildings or building automation role
• Strong understanding of building management systems and controls strategies
• Experience working within consultancy, engineering or specialist controls environments
• Knowledge of platforms such as Trend, Tridium/Niagara, Siemens, Schneider, Honeywell or similar
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to lead projects and provide technical guidance

Whats on Offer?

• Salary up to £70,000
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Excellent benefits package
• Exposure to high-profile, technically challenging projects
• Clear progression opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment