BMS Commissioning Engineer (contract)
Posted 1 day ago by 1754146355
£400 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
City of London
Summary: The role of Contract BMS Commissioning Engineer involves overseeing the commissioning and delivery of Building Management Systems for various commercial projects in Central London. The position requires a skilled engineer capable of managing the full commissioning cycle with minimal supervision. The contract is initially for six months and is classified as outside IR35. The engineer will collaborate closely with project teams to ensure high technical standards are met throughout the commissioning process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commission BMS control systems and associated M&E plant
- Carry out software loading, graphics testing, and functional point-to-point checks
- Pre-commission and test panels, peripherals, and third-party integrations
- Support and lead on-site witness testing and client demonstrations
- Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to meet delivery deadlines
- Produce and maintain accurate commissioning documentation and daily site reports
- Identify and escalate technical issues, propose practical solutions on site
- Ensure work is delivered in line with health and safety requirements and QA standards
Key Skills:
- Strong experience commissioning BMS systems (Trend, Tridium, Schneider, Distech, Delta or similar)
- Background in electrical or mechanical engineering (ONC/HNC or equivalent preferred)
- CSCS/ECS card and full UK driving licence
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple site responsibilities
- Right to work in the UK
Salary (Rate): £400 per day
City: City of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Contract BMS Commissioning Engineer - London Projects
Location: Central London and surrounding areas
Contract Length: 6 months initially (Outside IR35)
Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE)
Start Date: ASAP
We're working with a leading BMS provider supporting a high volume of new-build and refurbishment projects across London. They're looking for a skilled Contract BMS Commissioning Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract to support the commissioning and delivery of Building Management Systems on a range of commercial sites.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who can take ownership of commissioning tasks and deliver projects to a high technical standard with minimal supervision.
The Role
You'll be responsible for the full commissioning cycle - from pre-commissioning and software loading to functional testing and final handover. You'll work closely with the project delivery team, attending site meetings, completing witness testing, and ensuring all works are carried out in line with project specs.
Key Responsibilities
Commission BMS control systems and associated M&E plant
Carry out software loading, graphics testing, and functional point-to-point checks
Pre-commission and test panels, peripherals, and third-party integrations
Support and lead on-site witness testing and client demonstrations
Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to meet delivery deadlines
Produce and maintain accurate commissioning documentation and daily site reports
Identify and escalate technical issues, propose practical solutions on site
Ensure work is delivered in line with health and safety requirements and QA standards
Requirements
Strong experience commissioning BMS systems (Trend, Tridium, Schneider, Distech, Delta or similar)
Background in electrical or mechanical engineering (ONC/HNC or equivalent preferred)
CSCS/ECS card and full UK driving licence
Ability to work independently and manage multiple site responsibilities
Right to work in the UK
Contract Details
6-month contract (initially)
Outside IR35
Central London-based sites
Day rate negotiable based on experience
Weekly payments via Ltd Company
If you're an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer available for contract work in London, get in touch to discuss this opportunity further.