BMS Project/Commissioning Engineer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £45000 – £50000/annum car, pension, medical
A Sussex based Independent BMS controls business is looking to recruit a qualified BMS Project Engineer, proficient on Trend controls.
This award winning business who has been operating in the BEMS arena for sometime now, due to increase work load making additional hires within their projects teams.
The successful applicant would ideally be Sussex based and as the work dictated be expected to travel to London and to various projects within the southern home counties
About the role:
The duties of a BMS Project Engineer are carried out within a post-order Project Team, the combined role of which is also to deliver control system projects to our client’s full satisfaction, within budget and on time, and at maximum profit.
A BMS Project Engineer is encouraged, if they wish, to be multi disciplined and to be capable of undertaking all aspects of delivering a control system project.
Thereby the Project Team Manager may ask them to undertake a complete small control system project, as well as to work with others on more sizeable projects.
A BMS Project Engineer may be capable in the following discipline areas.
Contracting and Project Management Liaise with Project Team Manager (and Contracts Manager where necessary) to fully understand all contractual implications of any control system project given to you, and thereafter to take full ongoing contractual responsibility.
Assess the technical information requirements for the project and plan all steps of the contract works to include, RFIs, Tech Subs, Progress Reports, Commissioning Reports and the like.
Negotiate (re-negotiate if required), all sub-contract orders and special purchases for maximum profitability.
Then supervise, instruct and co-ordinate with the Buying Department the proper execution of all such sub-contract works and special equipment purchases.
Properly conduct all commercial aspects of the contract.
To include programming and progress, meeting valuation dates and keeping financially aware at all times – up to and including final account agreement and the release of retentions.
Design and Technical Fully understand the design requirements of each control system project, seek information if required, and then implement the control system design.
To include for example :
Control Panel Drawings, Control Valve Selection Schedules, Des of Ops, DDC Strategy and/or Graphics Details.
Fully understand the company’s technical standards for all aspects of control system design and implement accordingly.
Ensure proper up-to-date and detailed technical records are kept and produce Project O&M Manuals.
Commissioning Carry out system commissioning to include field wiring checks and motor rotations, control panel adjustments such as fuse rating checks and overload settings, and carry out full control circuit functional tests and controller performance (including confirmation of correct DDC). Attend as necessary any co-ordination meetings to ensure commissioning will take place to program.
Record and report/instruct as necessary any outstanding work that may delay the commissioning.
Experience & Qualifications:
The candidate must be fully conversant with TREND control systems.
Preferred TREND Expert status.
Comprehensive HVAC plant knowledge
Software experience:
– Trend 963
– Trend SET
– Trend IQ
Having worked in a similar role for another SI or TTC
Other building management systems experience such as Honeywell Centraline, or Priva
Living in the south east of England / London area
More Information
- Address West Sussex
