About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior or Associate BMS Design Engineer to join our established building services team and support the delivery of high-quality, technically robust Building Management System (BMS) solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex developments across sectors including commercial & real estate, finance, and mission‑critical infrastructure, contributing to the design of efficient, compliant, and future‑ready buildings.
Responsibilities
* Design, coordinate, and manage the BMS design on projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree on deliverables, i.e., report, specifications and drawings for all projects with your Group Leader.
* Agree level of service, and project design duties with your supervisor, for each project, understand relationship with fee.
* Assist supervisor with monitoring BMS design resource requirement for each project within your control.
* Carry out BMS concept design to detailed design, tender and contract on‑site supervision, to completion, ensuring projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved.
* Liaise with the design team to produce coordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings. Maintain regular “in‑house” design reviews and checks.
* Monitor and control project progress, design variations and project financial budgets.
* Maintain excellent client and design team relationships to achieve high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
* Pursue new business opportunities where appropriate with existing and new clients.
* Assist supervisor with identifying and implementing your personal training/CPD requirements. Help develop working practices in the Company.
* Implement and manage QA systems and procedures on all projects.
* Implement Company Health and Safety. Ensure all designs respond to the CDM regulations.
* Implement requirements for ISO9001 & ISO14001.
Required Qualifications
* Industry experience minimum 5 years in designing BMS systems across various construction sectors and in particular the commercial, mission critical, and residential sectors.
* Design experience to include the review of MEP systems along with the development of associated BMS DESOPS and point schedules.
* Skills in project managing on‑going jobs with limited supervision are desirable.
* Experience in the same or similar position is desired.
* Competency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint.
* Educational qualifications to a degree level or relevant work experience.
* Good knowledge and use of appropriate project and design analysis software.
* Personable and a “can do” attitude with resource management experience.
* Able to establish rapport and good working relationships within the project team and Clients.
* To be able to work as part of a team and collaboratively and co‑operatively.
Primary Location: United Kingdom-England-London
Other Locations: United Kingdom-England-Manchester
Industry: Building Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Business Class: Building Mechanical
Job Posting: Feb 6, 2026
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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