Senior Smart Buildings Consultant (Controls & BMS)

Eden Brown; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting engineering firm is seeking a Senior Smart Buildings Consultant to design and implement smart building systems. You will collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, focusing on delivering innovative projects in building technology. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering and at least three years of experience with BMS, IoT, and smart building technology. This role offers a competitive salary, a collaborative work environment, and the opportunity to shape the future of sustainable building design.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Continuous learning and development

Contribution to innovative projects

Qualifications

• At least three years in building controls, BMS, IoT, or Smart Building technology.
• Experience writing specifications, commissioning systems, and developing controls software.
• Consultancy experience is a bonus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to design smart building systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on BMS and ICT.
• Produce technical documents, specifications, and reports.
• Guide commissioning activities and support business development.

Skills

Building controls

BMS

IoT

Smart Building technology

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Trend

Tridium

Niagara

Job description

Senior Smart Buildings Consultant (Controls & BMS)

London, United Kingdom

£60,000 - £75,000

Full-time, Permanent

Job Summary

Are you passionate about smart technology and creating sustainable, efficient buildings? Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm with a global reach at the forefront of designing cutting-edge digital environments across commercial, residential, and data centre projects. As part of their Smart Buildings team, you'll be working on projects that make buildings smarter, safer, and more efficient – helping shape the way people experience the spaces around them.

Key Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to understand their needs and design smart building systems for projects ranging from smaller installations to large, complex developments.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team covering BMS, ICT, Security, AV, and more to bring smart building visions to life.
• Produce technical documents, specifications, and reports.
• Guide commissioning activities, witness system testing, and support business development efforts to grow the digital buildings offering.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering (or equivalent experience) with at least three years in building controls, BMS, IoT, or Smart Building technology.
• Experience writing specifications, commissioning systems, and developing controls software.
• Consultancy experience is a bonus but not required.
• Familiarity with AV, CCTV, Access Control, ICT systems, and BMS platforms like Trend, Tridium, or Niagara is highly valued.
• Strong communication skills – confident engaging with clients and translating technical ideas into clear, understandable concepts.

Benefits

This isn't just another job – it's a career in a collaborative, forward‑thinking environment. You'll work alongside passionate colleagues, continuously learn and develop your skills, and contribute to innovative projects that push the boundaries of smart building design.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.