BMS Project Manager

We are working with an established and growing Building Management Systems (BMS) specialist who are looking to appoint an experienced BMS Project Manager to join their Project Team based in Tunbridge Wells.

This is a key role responsible for managing the successful delivery of BMS and control system projects from handover through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.

The successful candidate will have a strong technical understanding of BMS controls, with the ability to manage projects while working closely with engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.

The Role:

As a BMS Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

Managing BMS projects from initial handover through to commissioning and final completion

Coordinating internal engineering teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients

Reviewing project requirements, programmes, resources, and delivery strategies

Supporting the design process, including control panel drawings, valve schedules, control strategies, and system graphics

Managing procurement of equipment and services while ensuring compliance with project specifications

Overseeing electrical installation activities and liaising with electrical teams and subcontractors

Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed budgets and timelines

Managing commercial aspects of projects, including valuations, progress reporting, variations, and final accounts

Producing and maintaining accurate project documentation, including RAMS, O&M manuals, and technical records

Attending client and coordination meetings to monitor progress and resolve issues

Supporting commissioning activities, including system testing, fault finding, and verification of control strategies

Ensuring company technical standards, quality procedures, and health & safety requirements are maintained throughout projects

About You:

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience managing BMS / Building Controls projects

Strong technical knowledge of BMS systems, controls, and commissioning processes

Experience working within a project delivery environment

Ability to understand technical drawings, control strategies, and project documentation

Strong communication skills with the ability to manage clients, engineers, and subcontractors

A structured approach to planning, problem solving, and delivering projects successfully

Desirable Qualifications / Experience:

BCIA Technical Certificate

HNC/HND or relevant engineering qualification

Electrical qualifications or BMS industry experience

CITB SSSTS or SMSTS

Electrical safe isolation training

3+ years post-apprenticeship experience within BMS, controls, or building services

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected BMS specialist working on technically challenging control system projects, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the continued growth of the business
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed