BMS Commissioning Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by 83zero Ltd
£320 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Summary: The BMS Commissioning Engineer role requires an experienced professional with strong Siemens expertise to commission, test, and optimize BMS installations in commercial and critical environments. The engineer will work closely with project teams and clients, taking ownership of commissioning activities from start to finish. This position is suited for individuals who thrive in technically challenging settings and enjoy ensuring systems operate as intended. The role is based in the North-West, specifically Manchester, and offers a competitive day rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commission Siemens Desigo BMS systems across live and new-build sites
- Configure and test Desigo PX / PXC controllers
- Work with Desigo CC, including graphics, alarms, trends, and schedules
- Carry out FATs, SATs, functional testing, and client witness testing
- Integrate BMS with HVAC plant, metering, and third-party systems using BACnet
- Diagnose and resolve software, hardware, and communications issues
- Produce commissioning documentation and handover packs
- Support clients post-handover with system optimisation and fine-tuning
Key Skills:
- Proven experience commissioning Siemens BMS systems
- Hands-on experience with Desigo CC and Siemens controller configuration
- Strong understanding of HVAC plant and control strategies
- Experience with BACnet integration and fault-finding
- Ability to work independently on site
- Full UK driving licence
- Experience with Desigo Insight or legacy Siemens estates (desirable)
- Exposure to other BMS platforms such as Trend, Tridium, or Schneider (desirable)
- ECS or CSCS card (desirable)
- Experience working in healthcare, data centres, or critical infrastructure environments (desirable)
Salary (Rate): £320/day
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Day rate: £250 - £320 per day Outside IR35
Location: North-West
We are seeking an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer with strong Siemens expertise to work on high-profile projects across commercial and critical environments. This role involves commissioning, testing, and optimising Siemens BMS installations, working closely with project teams and clients to ensure systems operate exactly as intended. This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys taking ownership of commissioning activities from start to finish and thrives in technically challenging environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Commission Siemens Desigo BMS systems across live and new-build sites
- Configure and test Desigo PX / PXC controllers
- Work with Desigo CC, including graphics, alarms, trends, and schedules
- Carry out FATs, SATs, functional testing, and client witness testing
- Integrate BMS with HVAC plant, metering, and third-party systems using BACnet
- Diagnose and resolve software, hardware, and communications issues
- Produce commissioning documentation and handover packs
- Support clients post-handover with system optimisation and fine-tuning
Essential Experience
- Proven experience commissioning Siemens BMS systems
- Hands-on experience with Desigo CC and Siemens controller configuration
- Strong understanding of HVAC plant and control strategies
- Experience with BACnet integration and fault-finding
- Ability to work independently on site
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable
- Experience with Desigo Insight or legacy Siemens estates
- Exposure to other BMS platforms such as Trend, Tridium, or Schneider
- ECS or CSCS card
- Experience working in healthcare, data centres, or critical infrastructure environments