Bms Controls Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced BMS Engineer to join a growing building services team in London. You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and optimisation of Building Management Systems across a range of commercial and residential properties.

This role is ideal for someone who is technically strong, detail-oriented, and passionate about smart building technologies, energy efficiency, and modern control systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and commission BMS systems (e.g., Trend, Siemens, Schneider, Distech)
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on BMS controls
• Diagnose and resolve system faults across HVAC, lighting, and energy management systems
• Optimise system performance to improve energy efficiency and building comfort
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and control strategies
• Work closely with HVAC engineers, electricians, and facilities management teams
• Produce clear technical reports and commissioning documentation
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and industry regulations

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a BMS Engineer or Controls Engineer
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and building automation
• Experience with at least one major BMS platform (Trend, Siemens, Schneider, Honeywell, etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware control issues
• Understanding of electrical control panels and wiring diagrams
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Full UK driving licence preferred

Desirable

• Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, or other communication protocols
• Experience in energy optimisation or smart building projects
• CSCS/ECS card or relevant electrical qualifications
• Trend or Siemens certification

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle or travel allowance (role dependent)
• Overtime and call-out opportunities
• Training and professional development support
• Pension scheme
• Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects