BMS/Controls Commissioning Manager

About the role

A senior leadership role leading the commissioning strategy and execution of Building Management Systems (BMS) and controls packages across large-scale, fast-paced data center projects. The role suits someone who thrives in high-pressure delivery environments and understands the importance of uptime, resilience and detail in mission-critical facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end commissioning of BMS and controls systems across multiple data center projects
• Develop, implement and manage detailed commissioning plans, scripts and procedures
• Coordinate with MEP contractors, design consultants and client teams to ensure smooth integration of all building systems
• Oversee functional testing, integrated systems testing (IST) and performance verification
• Ensure systems are commissioned in line with project specifications, industry standards and client requirements
• Manage and resolve technical issues during commissioning to minimise impact on programme delivery
• Lead site-based commissioning teams, including engineers and subcontractors
• Support final handover and client witness testing

Required profile

• Proven experience in BMS/controls commissioning in large-scale commercial or mission-critical environments, ideally data centers
• Background working with major MEP contractors or specialist commissioning consultancies
• Strong leadership experience managing site-based engineering teams and subcontractors
• Strong problem-solving ability in high-pressure, live project environments
• Relevant electrical, mechanical or building services engineering qualification (or equivalent experience)

Required skills

• Building automation systems such as HVAC controls, BMS architecture and integration protocols (e.g. BACnet, Modbus)
• Commissioning certifications (e.g. CxA, BESA) are advantageous

What we offer

• Basic salary of EUR 90,000 - 100,000
• Pension scheme, health insurance and health membership
• Mobile phone and laptop provided