Smart Building Engineer

Russell Taylor Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy in London seeks a Digital Building Engineer to enhance the built environment through innovative solutions. Responsibilities include gathering client requirements, developing designs for smart building installations, and collaborating with various professionals. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree and experience in BMS and controls. This position offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive team culture focused on professional growth.

Benefits

Generous salary package

Excellent benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• At least three years of industry experience in BMS, controls, or Smart Buildings.
• Experience in writing specifications and drafting technical reports.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements from stakeholders to determine desired outcomes.
• Develop design and engineering requirements for smart building installations.
• Coordinate smart building design with other building services disciplines.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations.
• Act as a trusted advisor in BMS and Smart Building solutions.

Skills

BMS systems knowledge

Engineering controls

Communication skills

Technical report writing

Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering

Job description

Smart Buildings Engineer – London, England (Hybrid)

Salary: Excellent salary package & flexible working

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Digital Building Engineer (Controls & BMS) to join a leading global consultancy business. This pivotal position will allow you to play a significant role in enhancing the built environment across various sectors, including Commercial, Residential, Hotel, Retail, Industrial, Laboratories, and Data Centres. It will offer you the chance to work with a variety of prestigious clients, providing them with professional advice and support throughout the full project life-cycle.

The Role

You will become a vital part of our client's Digital Building team, gathering requirements from stakeholders, developing design and engineering solutions, and collaborating with a dynamic group of professionals to innovate the building landscape.

• Gather requirements from stake holders and understand client problems and opportunities to determine desired outcomes.
• Develop design and engineering requirements for smart building installations of varying complexity.
• Coordinate smart building and controls design with other building services disciplines and external parties.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations, conveying complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.
• Ensure adherence to the Quality System on projects and take part in personal and professional development training.
• Act as a trusted advisor in all aspects of BMS and Smart Building design and solutions.
• Prepare and deliver blue sky aspirational workshops with clients and key stakeholders.
• Ability to support marketing and business development activities.

The Person

Our client is looking for a confident, professional engineer with a passion for Smart Building Engineering and the ambition to become a market leading expert in their field. Suitable candidates should be able to demonstrate

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, combined with equivalent training, accreditation, and at least three years of industry experience in BMS, controls, or Smart Buildings.
• Demonstrable experience in engineering building controls or integration, writing specifications, and drafting technical reports.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and technical teams, ensuring concepts are understood across varying levels of expertise.
• Proficiency with BMS systems knowledge and familiarity with Office tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Why Should You Apply for this Role?

• You will become integral in delivering excellence in the fast-evolving field of digital building solutions.
• You will work in a collaborative environment that embraces creativity and innovation, ensuring every project matters.
• You will be well rewarded with a generous salary and excellent benefits package
• You will be provided with clear pathways for your professional development, which are tailored for your growth.
• Engage with a supportive team culture that values health and safety, collaboration, and mutual respect.

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