BMS Project Manager (Slough)

  • Vantage Consulting
  • Mar 27, 2026
Contractor Engineering

Job Description

BMS Design Engineer (Contract)

Location: Fully Remote
Duration: 12 Months
Start Date: ASAP
IR35 Status: Outside IR35



Overview

We are seeking an experienced BMS Design Engineer to support the delivery of high-profile, technically complex projects within a fast-growing and dynamic environment. This role will focus on the development and delivery of RIBA Stage 3-5 designs for Building Management Systems (BMS) and associated network infrastructure.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering outputs, collaborating with global teams, and acting as a trusted technical advisor to stakeholders.



Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary point of contact for all BMS design activities on assigned projects
  • Lead client meetings and technical workshops to drive project deliverables
  • Produce RIBA Stage 3-5 design documentation, including:
    • Network architectures
    • Points schedules
    • Sequence of operations
  • Coordinate design information and resolve technical queries to ensure timely delivery
  • Identify and manage scope changes, including impact assessments
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to support software and graphics delivery
  • Ensure alignment with project timelines and milestones
  • Conduct peer reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering standards
  • Provide regular progress updates and reporting to stakeholders
  • Support global engineering teams and assist with workload distribution where required


Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience delivering BMS design across RIBA Stages 3-5
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Network architectures
    • Points schedules
    • Sequence of operations
  • Experience working with EcoStruxure or similar BMS platforms
  • Solid understanding of integrating third-party systems into BMS environments
  • Excellent communication skills with experience working across international teams


Desirable Experience

  • Background in data centres or other mission-critical environments
  • Knowledge of PLC controls and SCADA systems (e.g. Wonderware System Platform)
  • Degree or diploma in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Minimum 5+ years' experience in BMS design engineering


Key Attributes

  • Proactive and highly collaborative approach
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Comfortable working remotely within global project teams