Data Centre Controls Engineer (BMS/EPMS)

CBRE; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Data Centre Controls Engineer to manage BMS/EPMS across the Campus in Clondalkin. You will act as the main point of contact for CBRE and client teams, overseeing installation, retrofits, fault finding, commissioning and maintenance of critical environment systems.

Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will drive uptime, lead safety and quality procedures, and deliver training to the CE team while supporting energy efficiency initiatives and ISO50001 compliance.

Responsibilities

• Be the main point of contact relating to the BMS/EPMS and other all other control systems across the Campus for the client & CBRE Team
• Technical Supervision of the operation, maintenance and repair of all Controls related critical environment systems while maintaining 100% uptime to all related critical systems.
• Have full overview & awareness of all activities impacting on the BMS/EPMS systems, inconjunction with the CE Teams, prioritize these activities and keep all stakeholders updated.
• Support engineering of new Controls solutions, driving quality and standardization initiatives across the Campus.
• Work with the site Supervisors to follow up and close out on all Controls issues raised by the CE Team’s through daily shift reports and CMMS open WO’s.
• Liaise with Client Chief Engineers and on the optimization of the Campus Systems.
• Support the CE team on the BMS/EPMS and Controls side of all new builds/DC add on’s.
• Maintain all BMS/EPMS Controls and equipment at optimal operational level.
• Drive Campus wide energy efficiency and maintain targeted site PUE supporting the ISO50001 Energy Management system.
• Review subcontractor method statements, risk assessments and MSDS for any Controls related works to ensure compliance with site health & safety and operating procedures prior to you or the site CE team issuing permit to works.
• Adherence to all quality, health & safety, and environmental policies within the Data Centre domain
• Develop all BMS/EPMS related procedures including EOPs, SOPs, MOPs, DRILLS and Apps for the Campus. All documentation will be standardised across the campus and should be consistent with current client standards.
• Author, Peer review, approve or carry out periodic reviews of all Operational Documentation (like EOP’s, Drills etc.) as issued by the CE Operation.
• Provide detailed reports for any/all incidents on site relating to the BMS/EPMS. Reports must be completed on the correct template & sent to the CBRE Management Team. These reports are used as lessons learnt & can feed into a wider report to the Client or CBRE management.
• Responsible for compiling and delivering monthly operational and performance reports in relation to all control & monitoring systems on site including the BMS/EMPS, in line with client KPI requirements
• Deliver site specific BMS/EPMS and Controls training to the CE Team as required.
• Be the point of contact for any external vendor training relating to the BMS/EPMS, manage the content, quality, and successful delivery of that training to the CE team on site.
• Provide ongoing training & mentorship of any other site Controls Engineers/Technicians to progress and develop their knowledge and skillset on the Campus systems.
• Develop details training plans for Campus team to follow to aid their progression and knowledge around the site BMS/EPMS, helping them progress and gain in depth knowledge on the systems.
• Work with the site Technical & Operations team to agree on any site‑specific training requirements that need to be captured and documented correctly.
• Lead and manage any Controls Engineers/Technicians technical & personal development while contributing to appraisals within the constraints of the contract and CBRE policies. Provide detailed

Job description

Job Title: Data Centre Controls Engineer (BMS/EPMS)

Location: Clondalkin

Work Times: Monday to Friday (8am – 5pm)

Purpose of Job

The Controls Engineer will work as part of Campus wide operational team who support the Critical environment 24/7/365. The Controls Engineer will provide technical and application support to all internal CBRE staff, Client Chief Engineers on the Campus in relation to the BMS/EPMS, this includes new installs, retrofits or modifications, fault finding, commissioning, maintenance system upgrades and related Projects. The Controls Engineer will be the main point of contact for any day-to-day items or emergency escalations relating to any BMS/EMPS related equipment across the Campus. The Controls Engineer will report to the Technical Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Be the main point of contact relating to the BMS/EPMS and other all other control systems across the Campus for the client & CBRE Team
• Technical Supervision of the operation, maintenance and repair of all Controls related critical environment systems while maintaining 100% uptime to all related critical systems.
• Have full overview & awareness of all activities impacting on the BMS/EPMS systems, inconjunction with the CE Teams, prioritize these activities and keep all stakeholders updated.
• Support engineering of new Controls solutions, driving quality and standardization initiatives across the Campus.
• Work with the site Supervisors to follow up and close out on all Controls issues raised by the CE Team’s through daily shift reports and CMMS open WO’s.
• Liaise with Client Chief Engineers and on the optimization of the Campus Systems.
• Support the CE team on the BMS/EPMS and Controls side of all new builds/DC add on’s.
• Maintain all BMS/EPMS Controls and equipment at optimal operational level.
• Drive Campus wide energy efficiency and maintain targeted site PUE supporting the ISO50001 Energy Management system.
• Review subcontractor method statements, risk assessments and MSDS for any Controls related works to ensure compliance with site health & safety and operating procedures prior to you or the site CE team issuing permit to works.
• Adherence to all quality, health & safety, and environmental policies within the Data Centre domain
• Develop all BMS/EPMS related procedures including EOPs, SOPs, MOPs, DRILLS and Apps for the Campus. All documentation will be standardised across the campus and should be consistent with current client standards.
• Author, Peer review, approve or carry out periodic reviews of all Operational Documentation (like EOP’s, Drills etc.) as issued by the CE Operation.
• Provide detailed reports for any/all incidents on site relating to the BMS/EPMS. Reports must be completed on the correct template & sent to the CBRE Management Team. These reports are used as lessons learnt & can feed into a wider report to the Client or CBRE management.
• Responsible for compiling and delivering monthly operational and performance reports in relation to all control & monitoring systems on site including the BMS/EMPS, in line with client KPI requirements
• Deliver site specific BMS/EMPS and Controls training to the CE Team as required.
• Be the point of contact for any external vendor training relating to the BMS/EPMS, manage the content, quality, and successful delivery of that training to the CE team on site.
• Provide ongoing training & mentorship of any other site Controls Engineers/Technicians to progress and develop their knowledge and skillset on the Campus systems.
• Develop details training plans for Campus team to follow to aid their progression and knowledge around the site BMS/EPMS, helping them progress and gain in depth knowledge on the systems.
• Work with the site Technical & Operations team to agree on any site‑specific training requirements that need to be captured and documented correctly.
• Lead and manage any Controls Engineers/Technicians technical & personal development while contributing to appraisals within the constraints of the contract and CBRE policies. Provide detailed