Senior BMS Engineer — Data Center & Smart Building Systems

RINA; Liguria; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

RINA is seeking a Senior BMS Engineer to join its Civil Engineering division in Genoa or Catania. You will design and develop Building Management Systems for Data Center facilities, handling full project lifecycles from concept to commissioning.

The role requires coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting energy efficiency and smart building initiatives. Fluent English is required, and occasional travel to project sites is possible.

Qualifications

• at least 5 years of experience in building engineering
• capability in designing and developing building management systems within MEP frameworks, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems
• proficiency in the design of critical electrical infrastructure for data centers, including UPS systems, generators, and redundancy configurations (TIER levels)
• familiarity with EU and local electrical codes and building regulations relevant to electrical/BMS design
• understanding of EU Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI), energy flexibility and demand response concepts
• familiarity with EPBD, EN 15232 / EN ISO 52120 standards for Building Automation and Control Systems
• ability to coordinate effectively with mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural teams and vendors
• ability to work in cross-functional engineering teams
• fluent English

Responsibilities

• Design and develop BMS and electrical infrastructures for MEP projects, especially Data Centers
• Develop technical specifications and documentation across full project lifecycle
• Support construction, retrofit, verification and commissioning activities
• Coordinate with internal teams, subconsultants, clients, vendors and contractors
• Promote smart building solutions and energy efficiency initiatives
• Contribute to building performance analysis, energy optimization and sustainability

Skills

BMS design

Data Center knowledge

Coordination

Fluent English

Building MEP

Education

Master’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

RINA is seeking a Senior BMS Engineer to join its Civil Engineering division in Genoa or Catania. You will design and develop Building Management Systems for Data Center facilities, handling full project lifecycles from concept to commissioning.

The role requires coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting energy efficiency and smart building initiatives. Fluent English is required, and occasional travel to project sites is possible.