BMS Project Manager

Overview

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Are you an experienced BMS professional ready to lead high-impact projects in one of the world’s most dynamic cities?
Looking for a hybrid role that offers flexibility, autonomy, and genuine career growth?
At BMSI, we’re proud to be one of the world’s largest independent, employee-owned Building Management Systems companies. We design and deliver smart, energy-efficient solutions that make buildings better — and we’re passionate about developing the people who make it happen.
We’re now looking for a BMS Project Manager to join our Central London team. If you’re driven by quality, leadership, and client success — we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Take full ownership of BMS project delivery — from kick-off to commissioning and closeout
• Create and manage detailed project plans (budgets, timelines, resources, risks)
• Lead site teams, engineers, and subcontractors across a portfolio of London-based projects
• Act as the main point of contact for clients and internal teams — keeping communication clear and outcomes aligned
• Oversee on-site activity, ensuring quality control, safety compliance, and technical standards
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers and driving continuous improvement
• Identify commercial opportunities, variations, and additional client requirements throughout the project lifecycle
• Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure full contractual compliance

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a BMS Project Manager, or a senior engineer ready to step up
• Ability to read and understand mechanical & electrical drawings, specifications, and BMS control narratives
• Proficient with Microsoft Project and Excel for project scheduling and financial tracking
• Proven ability to manage projects up to £500k in value, preferably within commercial, healthcare, or industrial sectors
• Strong knowledge of Trend, Tridium, Siemens, or similar BMS platforms
• Project planning and delivery expertise using recognised methodologies and tools
• Great communicator — able to lead teams and build lasting client relationships
• Strong commercial awareness and cost control understanding
• Problem-solver with a detail-driven, proactive mindset
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to project sites across London

Qualifications

• HND/HNC/Degree in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar (preferred).
• Manufacturer training and/or certification in Trend, Siemens Desigo, or Distech (desirable).
• SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS card (desirable).

We offer the following benefits

• Highly competitive salary based upon skills and experience
• A generous bonus scheme
• Standby allowance
• A wide-ranging company car scheme (including fully electric vehicles) or the option of driving your own car with a monthly car allowance
• BMSI is an employee owned company, which you would become part of after 12 months service
• A contributory pension scheme (the Company contributes 6% of your basic salary)
• Free private medical insurance with BUPA
• Life assurance of 4 x annual salary
• 25 days holidays, plus public holidays, with the opportunity to buy an additional 3 days per annum
• Cyclescheme up to £2500

We’re an equal opportunities employer.