Senior Smart Building Consultant Initially Hybrid office based near Farnborough, with the required client visits
Salary £60,000 - £80,000 on experience + strong package including car/allowance, pension, progression routes Department Head / AD
GS Solutions are partnered with an independent specialist Smart Buildings Consultancy who provide technical Design, Project & FM Contract Services. Working with large end-users across several industries and management companies providing specialist support. By promoting these strategies alongside engineering and networking they can monitor, control and integrate systems across the built environment. (Currently looking for a Senior Consultant to support an increase in projects & have a long-term impact on the company and strategy across projects.
Senior Smart Building Consultant:
Technical Surveys & Design : Conduct system condition surveys, feasibility studies, and energy management reviews. Develop concept designs, performance specs, and detailed designs aligned with RIBA stages, including smart building overlays.
Client Support & Advisory : Provide product, systems, and application advice; deliver client training; and produce project case studies.
Project & Commissioning Management : Manage projects on behalf of clients, including tender evaluations, progress reporting, contract admin, commissioning oversight, snagging, and system testing (FAT/SAT).
Maintain CPD, share knowledge internally/externally, and ensure activity is recorded in the CRM for team-wide visibility and continuity.
Extensive experience in building services (consultancy/contractor), including design, installation, commissioning, and testing of BEMS, control systems, and smart building technologies. Skilled in smart building visioning, specification development, and performance analysis.
Project & Programme Management : Proven ability to manage and deliver complex projects, including technical evaluations, integrated solutions planning, and team leadership.
Client & Communication Skills : Strong interpersonal skills with experience representing clients and communicating effectively with senior stakeholders, architects, and contractors. Strong IT and numerical skills, collaborative team player, and committed to continuous professional development.
Qualifications : Minimum HNC in a related engineering discipline (electrical or mechanical); HND or degree in BEMS, Smart Buildings, Building Services, or Electrical & Electronic Engineering is desirable.
Strong knowledge of BEMS, control systems, and data integration (e.g. Trend, Tridium, Niagara), gained through hands-on experience with manufacturers, contractors, integrators, or consultancies.
Smart Building & IoT Experience : In-depth understanding of Smart Building platforms and IoT technologies (e.g. Niagara, KODE, Vanti), digital estate/cloud services, and network architectures. Professional Development : Industry-recognised training (e.g. BCIA), Smart/Wired Score accreditation (desirable), consultancy experience (desirable), and professional membership (e.g.