At FPC Global, our people are our greatest asset. We’re a fast-growing, global consultancy where collaboration, innovation, and ambition come together to deliver exceptional outcomes across the full facility lifecycle. Founded in 2014 by our CEO, Dean Francis, we’ve grown into a team of 140+ professionals working across the Americas, EMEA, APAC, and our London headquarters. We partner with clients to deliver integrated, future-focused consultancy services—setting new benchmarks for sustainability, technology, and performance. The Digital Buildings System Engineer is responsible for managing the complete process of onboarding and integrating diverse building management systems (BMS), IoT devices, and facility management solutions into a designated cloud platform. This role is platform-agnostic, designed to work across various hardware and software ecosystems, ensuring seamless data integration and compatibility. Leveraging expertise in building automation technologies and communication protocols, the engineer connects disparate systems regardless of brand or manufacturer, enabling secure and optimized data flow for real-time analytics, remote monitoring, and enhanced operational efficiency. In this highly technical role, you will collaborate with global teams in IT, security, networking, and infrastructure to deliver IoT and cloud-based solutions for a global office portfolio. You’ll demonstrate adaptability by learning and working across multiple cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and diverse BMS and IoT systems. Success requires a fast learner with strong communication skills, able to respond to shifting priorities and make informed decisions quickly, even with limited information. This role supports digital transformation for smart buildings, creating data-driven, future-ready facility management solutions Troubleshoot issues, manage performance, and align cloud solutions with business objectives. Delivery of technical and some non technical (as training and knowledge allows) related engineering Services and projects for clients in accordance with the Proposal, Scope of Work (SoW) and/or Engagement Letter. Building System Integration: Assess and analyze existing building systems, including BMS, HVAC, lighting, energy, and IoT devices. Map and document building systems architecture to ensure compatibility with cloud migration strategies. Cloud Onboarding & Configuration: Configure cloud infrastructure to receive and process data from various building systems. Develop and implement data flow protocols from on-premises building systems to cloud platforms, ensuring data quality and integrity. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to set up required services, storage, and data processing pipelines. Device Qualification and Testing Testing, validating, and troubleshooting application drivers across a range of IoT devices and gateways. Managing and maintaining devices in an IoT testing lab, including physical installation, setup, configuration, and lifecycle management. Supporting MSIs with deployment of compliant solutions and onboarding of building systems to Cloud Platforms. Working with various tools and platform developers to identify defects, suggest improvements, and support feature validation. Data Management & Security: Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and data privacy policies in data transfer and cloud storage. Implement encryption, authentication, and access control measures to protect building and operational data. Data Analytics and Reporting Analyze system data to generate insights on performance, sustainability, and operations. Prepare detailed reports on building operations for stakeholders. Liaise with IT, facility management, and operations teams to understand building system requirements and constraints. Provide technical support and training to on-site staff on cloud-based building management tools. Testing & Troubleshooting: Conduct pre- and post-onboarding testing to validate data integrity and system performance. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to data transmission, system compatibility, and network connectivity. Maintain comprehensive documentation of onboarding processes, system configurations, and cloud settings. Generate regular reports on onboarding status, system performance, and key metrics Be an effective Digital Building Services team member, communicating with colleagues and working collectively to contribute to the development of Digital Buildings Services Group and the FPC business as a whole Act in accordance with all FPC employment policies and procedures, including FPC Employee Handbook, Health & Safety and Time and Expenses Reporting 7+ years of experience in the design and configuration of building automation systems, cloud integration, or IT infrastructure roles. ~ Knowledge of edge computing and data preprocessing methods for IoT systems. ~ Technical expertise in delivering digital and smart building projects, including: ~ Digital Building Systems Integration (design, development, and implementation). ~ Building Controls Systems & Automation . ~ Device Qualification and Testing ~ IP Networking (IPv4, IPv6, switching, routing, DHCP, WiFi, structured cabling, etc.). ~ System Audits & Site Surveys . ~ Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering or a related field. ~ Cloud platform expertise in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud , including relevant cloud services (e.g., data storage, IoT hubs ). At FPC, we’re not just a company—we’re a thriving community where innovation flourishes, ideas are celebrated, and careers are shaped. Shapes the Future: Work on groundbreaking projects that are redefining industries with sustainability, cutting-edge technology, and bold ambition. Supports Your Growth: From leadership training to cross-functional collaboration, we prioritize your professional development and empower you to explore new ideas, take initiative, and grow in your career. Values Balance and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity, foster collaboration, and ensure every voice is heard—while maintaining a strong commitment to work-life balance. Contribute to the delivery of iconic, high-performance buildings and innovative solutions that have a lasting, positive impact on the world.
Remote Senior Digital Buildings System Engineer in Dundee employer: FPC Digital
At FPC Global, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Our remote Senior Digital Buildings System Engineer role offers the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment that encourages initiative and career development. With a strong focus on sustainability and performance, our global team fosters a culture where every voice is heard, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of digital transformation.
