Job Description
Join AECOM’s Building Engineering Division as a BMS Principal Engineer, where you’ll play a key role in shaping the design, implementation, and optimisation of building management systems across a wide range of sectors—from office fit-outs and mixed-use developments to industrial facilities, government, and commercial projects. This is a chance to lead innovation, deliver cutting-edge smart building solutions, and make a tangible impact on the built environment.
Responsibilities
* Lead the design, commissioning, and implementation of BMS systems, ensuring they meet client needs, regulatory requirements, and sustainability goals.
* Engage with stakeholders at all levels, including clients, architects, M&E teams, contractors, and senior management, building strong relationships and providing expert advice.
* Manage complex projects from start to finish: conducting feasibility studies, developing specifications and point schedules, tender management, cost and bid analysis, and progress reporting.
* Conduct system surveys, assessments, and FAT/SAT testing, providing clear reports, recommendations, and training for clients to optimise performance and efficiency.
* Drive business development, mentor and grow the BMS team, manage knowledge sharing, and contribute to innovation in smart building technologies.
* Promote Safety, Health & Environmental (SH&E) best practices, solving technical challenges while ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety.
* Support the integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems, applying expertise in open communication standards and advanced BMS technologies such as Trend, Tridium, and Niagara.
* Occasionally travel nationally to project sites and AECOM offices, while balancing office-based work with flexible remote working arrangements.
Benefits
You’ll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well‑being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications
* Strong technical expertise in BMS, mechanical & electrical systems, with experience in control systems, commissioning, and smart building technology.
* Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects nationally, handle workload, finances, and stakeholder engagement.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills, able to work with clients, architects, M&E contractors, and senior stakeholders.
* Knowledge of open communication standards, BMS trends, and innovative smart building solutions.
* Qualifications: HNC or degree in building services, electrical engineering, or computer science; BMS experience with Trend, Tridium, or Niagara; competent in cause & effect matrices, specifications, and commissioning.
* Chartered status or working toward it, with security clearance (or willing to obtain).
EEO & Disability Information
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long‑term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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