BMS Team Lead

Siemens; Chennai District; On-site; INR 5,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Smart Infrastructure is seeking a Delivery Lead with deep BMS pre-sales experience to support our data centre vertical in Chennai. The role blends hands-on BMS pre-sales engineering with delivery leadership and cross-border stakeholder coordination.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in BMS/building automation, proficiency in open protocols, and strong communication across time zones. The position anchors in Chennai with opportunities to influence global projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in BMS/building automation pre-sales.
• Knowledge of datacentre design and instrumentation & control loops.
• Familiar with BACnet, Modbus, M-Bus and KNX protocols.
• Ability to interpret tender documents, BOQs and technical specs.
• Strong written and verbal communication across time zones.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Visio, Bluebeam and floor plan tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-sales engineering for BMS tenders and lead delivery.
• Analyse tender documents to identify HVAC equipment and system scope.
• Review sequences of operation and validate I/O summaries and specs.
• Develop cost estimates and BOM for tender submissions.
• Act as SPOC for global pre-sales and offshore delivery teams.
• Drive consistent quality and adherence to processes.

Skills

BMS pre-sales

Datacentre design

Control loops

BACnet/Modbus/KNX

Tender interpretation

Written & verbal comms

Cross time-zone communication

Education

Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical

Tools

Revit / BIM

MS Office

Visio

Bluebeam

Floor plan tools

Job description

About Siemens Smart Infrastructure

We're enhancing the way we live and work by intelligently connecting energy systems, buildings and industries!!

About Siemens Smart Infrastructure

We're enhancing the way we live and work by intelligently connecting energy systems, buildings and industries!!

Smart infrastructure from Siemens makes the world a more connected and caring place – where resources are valued, where impact on the world is considered, where sustainable energy is delivered reliably and efficiently. It provides the flexible infrastructure to allow society to evolve and respond to changing conditions. Technology and the ingenuity of people come together to be at one with our environments and to care for our world. We do this from the macro to the micro level, from physical products, components and systems to connected, cloud-based digital offerings and services. Siemens offers a broad portfolio of grid control and automation; low- and medium-voltage power distribution, switching and control; and building

We are looking for a professional with a minimum of 5 year’s experience in BMS (Building Management System) field. The candidate must have an associate degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical.

Smart Infrastructure from Siemens connects energy systems, buildings, and industries to improve the way we live and work. From building automation and HVAC to digital and cloud-based infrastructure solutions, we enable sustainable, efficient, and intelligent environments across the globe.

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Role Overview

We are seeking a Delivery Lead to support our Data centre vertical.

This role combines hands on BMS pre sales engineering with delivery leadership and stakeholder coordination.

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Key Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary and detailed pre sales engineering for Building Management Systems (BMS) tenders.
• Analyse tender documents to identify HVAC equipment, field devices, and system scope.
• Review sequences of operation and validate I/O summaries and technical specifications.
• Generate RFIs, equipment summaries, data point schedules, and bills of materials (BOM).
• Perform sizing and selection of sensors, motorized control valves, dampers, actuators, meters, controllers, interfaces, and licenses.
• Design BMS network architectures and produce compliance statements.
• Develop accurate cost estimates and collate pricing data for tender submissions.
• Act as the single point of contact (SPOC) for global (onshore) pre sales and sales stakeholders.
• Own work intake, prioritization, and delivery commitments for offshore pre sales activities.
• Ensure consistent quality, standardization, and adherence to defined processes.
• Proactively identify delivery risks, capacity constraints, and dependency issues and Escalate early.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to pre sales engineers to improve capability and productivity.
• Drive continuous improvement in tools, templates, and ways of working.

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Required Skills & Experience

Must Have

• 10+ years of experience in BMS / Building Automation pre sales engineering
• Strong knowledge of:
• Datacentre design
• Basic instrumentation and control loops
• Open protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, M Bus, KNX
• Proven experience interpreting tender documents, BOQs, and technical specifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience working across time zones
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Visio, Bluebeam, and floor plan tools

Added Advantage

• Experience acting as a technical focal point or lead within a pre sales or engineering function
• Knowledge of Revit / BIM
• Understanding of IT networking, metering, cybersecurity, and industry compliance standards

This job is based out in Chennai.

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