BMS Project Engineer

BMS Project Engineer (Trend / Tridium / Distech)

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Location: London
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Our Client Our client is part of an independent group of companies dedicated to delivering intelligent, sustainable, and energy-efficient building solutions. They offer a broad portfolio of services, including decarbonisation strategies, smart building technologies, and renewable energy systems, supporting projects across the commercial, public, and residential sectors, as well as a range of complementary energy services.
About the Role We are recruiting for a skilled BMS Project Engineer to deliver Building Management System projects from inception through to completion. Working with leading platforms including Trend , Tridium (Niagara) , and Distech Controls , you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.
Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver BMS projects across their full lifecycle, from design through to commissioning and handover
Design and develop BMS control strategies and system architecture
Program, configure, and commission systems using Trend, Tridium (Niagara), and Distech platforms
Produce and review technical documentation including specifications, drawings, and O&M manuals
Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery
Conduct site surveys and attend project meetings
Oversee installation works and ensure compliance with design and quality standards
Diagnose and resolve technical issues during project delivery and commissioning phases
Integrate BMS with third-party systems such as HVAC, lighting, and energy management systems
Ensure all works comply with health & safety regulations and company procedures
Support project planning, resource allocation, and progress reporting

Skills & Experience Required Proven experience delivering BMS projects using Trend , Tridium/Niagara , and/or Distech Controls
Strong understanding of HVAC systems and building services engineering
Experience in BMS design, programming, and commissioning
Knowledge of communication protocols such as BACnet, xwzovoh Modbus, and LonWorks
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control drawings
Strong project coordination and organisational skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Full UK driving licence

Desirable Skills Niagara (N4) certification
Manufacturer training/accreditation in Trend or Distech systems
Experience in energy optimisation and smart building technologies
Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification

What We Offer Salary 65-70k +
Company vehicle or car allowance
Opportunities for career progression and professional development
Exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects
Supportive and collaborative working environment