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BMS Software Engineer

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Are you an experienced BMS Software Engineer looking for a role where you can work with cutting-edge Building and Energy Management Systems (BEMS)? Do you have a passion for innovation, automation, and sustainability? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!
As a BMS Software Engineer, you will be part of a specialist in-house team, developing and delivering high-quality BMS software solutions. Working with leading commercial platforms such as Niagara, Schneider, and Trend, you will play a key role in creating software that enhances energy efficiency, building performance, and smart automation.
This role is primarily based in Coulsdon, open to flexible working.
Key Responsibilities

  • Develop BMS software solutions based on technical specifications.
  • Collaborate with project engineers to mitigate design risks and improve system performance.
  • Adopt a structured approach to software design, integrating project-wide routines.
  • Support the commissioning team during factory and on-site testing.
  • Ensure all projects meet high technical and quality standards.
  • Communicate any design changes that may impact project scope or contracts.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously when required.
  • Work efficiently within project budgets and timelines to ensure profitability.
  • Assist project managers in identifying and justifying additional work.
  • Submit weekly timesheets for accurate job costing.
  • Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other departments to deliver project requirements.
  • Support and guide less experienced engineers, sharing technical expertise..
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior engineers.
    Skills Required:
  • Strong working knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS), ideally with Distech, Schneider, Tridium, or Delta.
  • Experience in delivering BMS software for main plant, outstation panels, and terminal units.
  • Proficiency in BMS communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, BACnet).
  • Understanding of cloud-based IoT protocols (e.g., MQTT) and API integrations.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation, such as operation descriptions, panel drawings, and points lists.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and Outlook.
  • Manufacturer training and certification in Tridium, Schneider, or similar BMS platforms.
  • Knowledge of IT networks, IP-based technology, and smart building systems.
  • CSCS cardholder (or willingness to obtain one).
    What's in it for me?
    Following an initial probation period:
    4.5% Matched Pension Contribution (subject to 3 months employment)
    Private Medical Insurance
    Income Protection Insurance (subject to 6 months service)
    Employee Assistance Programme
    Life Insurance (4 x Salary)
    Discretionary sick pay
    Health Insurance (subject to passing probation)
    Healthshield Cash Plan (subject to 6 months service)
    Extensive Training and Development
    APPLY TODAY!
    This is your chance to take the next step in your career.
    You must have a Right To Work in the UK - No sponsorship is available
    Please note that unfortunately any applicants without the relevant work experience, or the Right To Work in the UK will be unsuccessful.
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