BMS Projects Engineer - Smart Buildings

Base Location: Flexible across South West England & Wales. We offer a Flexible First approach to work, and this role is no exception.

Salary: £40,000 - £61,000 + car/allowance + performance-related bonus + benefits supporting your finances, wellbeing, and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

We are expanding our BMS Projects team and seek a BMS Project Engineer to work across the SW. We want exceptional individuals who bring innovative ideas, skills, and thinking to help create a more sustainable world for you, your family, and your community.

You will:

• Schedule, plan, forecast, and manage all technical activities from project conception to completion across various sectors including Commercial, Data Centres, and Healthcare.
• Understand and adhere to contract conditions and requirements.
• Manage project labour requirements and guide contractors responsibly.
• Monitor and record project progress and deliverables according to the project schedule.

You have:

• Extensive experience as a Project Engineer in the BMS & Controls industries, with technical knowledge of Siemens, Trend, or Tridium systems.
• A proven track record of successful project management, meeting objectives and budgets.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills to maintain strong relationships with team members and clients.
• Experience in managing and motivating teams, setting objectives, and inspiring success.
• A valid driving license due to frequent site visits.

About our Business: SSE Smart Buildings makes iconic buildings come alive! As one of the UK’s largest building controls companies, we are renowned for sustainability and strategic partnerships with Honeywell, Siemens, and Distech. We help optimize working environments, reduce energy consumption, and deploy smart energy solutions like solar PV, batteries, heat pumps, and EV charging infrastructure. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier projects on time and within budget.

What’s in it for you? Enjoy 34 days of annual leave, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, healthcare discounts, salary sacrifice car leasing, and more. View our full benefits on our careers site.

We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable adjustments during the application process.

What happens now? Apply online. We will contact you after the closing date with the outcome. For flexible working requests or adjustments, contact Tristan.Holdsworth@sse.com or call 01738344073. Pre-employment screening, including criminality and credit checks, is required before starting.