Senior / Lead BMS Engineer

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Job Title: Senior / Lead BMS Engineer

Location: London/South East

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000

Job type / Term: Permanent / Full Time

Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, Pension Contributions, Private Healthcare.

Job Description:

Our Client is an independent & privately owned company who are a leading provider of intelligent building control system solutions.

Due to company growth they are looking to take on a bright, proactive and enthusiastic Senior BMS Engineer to join them to work in thier projects deparment. The role is predominantly based in London with working from home an option and regular site visits to coordinate / meet with customers etc.

The responsibilities of the Senior Engineer are as follows:-

• To Engineer / Design Projects in line with issued Project information
• To ensure that the Design is in line with the Project specification
• To schedule all works in line with the contact program
• To ensure that the Project maintains the required profit margins
• To ensure that the company safety policy is adhered to
• To co-ordinate the collation of electrical installation files and commissioning files
• To report to the department head any shortfalls within the Project costing that does not line up with the specification in the form of a written report
• To raise monthly applications and final accounts
• To attend site meetings when required and liaise with the client to agree contractual points
• To co-ordinate site works with our own commissioning and electrical labour
• To carry out risk assessments and prepare method statements
• To generate a Description of Operation for inclusion within the Operation & Maintenance Manuals
• To procure all control devices and to issue orders for specialist devices
• To arrange delivery of controls and panels in line with programme of works
• To raise subcontract orders when required
• To check invoices for correct value and discount levels
• To co-ordinate with the Graphics Dept for the generation of any required BMS graphics
• To co-ordinate with the Software Dept for the planned generation of software programs
• To use one's personal experience to assist site and office colleagues on problems that may occur
• If your experience allows, to carry out software writing at times when he system is up to capacity
• When required, attend handover meetings with clients
• To co-ordinate the completion of any snagging reports
• Help train and develop other engineers where needed.

Candidate Specification:

• All applicant's MUST have previous experience in a BMS (Building Management System) role, however, although previous Project Management experience is desirable it is not essential
• Experience working with Trend, Siemens, Schneider or Tridium BMS systems.
• Candidate's applying will be require the ability to demonstrate a strong Controls background
• You should have excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with members of staff at all levels
• You should possess the ability to effectively work both on own initiative as well as part of a team