BMS Lead

Job Description

BMS Lead \n\nLondon (Projects across Germany, UK & wider Europe) \n\n£80,000 - £90,000 + Package + Travel + Bonus + Accommodation + Holidays + Long-Term Progression + Pension + Immediate Start \n\nAn excellent opportunity for a senior BMS / Controls professional to step into a lead role with a rapidly growing, market-leading contractor delivering mission-critical projects across Europe. This role is suited to someone who has operated at the interface between main contractor, client, MEP teams, and BMS vendors, and is comfortable owning the BMS strategy, delivery, and commissioning across complex, high-value projects. \n\nYou'll be joining a business with a strong pipeline of data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial, and high-tech builds across Germany, the UK, and the EU.

The position offers long-term security, exposure to flagship projects, and clear progression into regional / EMEA leadership. \n\nThis is a site-led, delivery-focused role - not a desk-based controls position. The successful candidate must be willing to travel and stay away as projects require.

\n\nThe Role will include: \n\nTaking full ownership of the BMS / Controls / EPMS package from design through construction, commissioning, and handover\n \nActing as the technical authority for BMS across one or multiple projects\n \nManaging and coordinating BMS subcontractors, system integrators, and vendors\n \nReviewing BMS and M&E design information to ensure buildability, compliance, and programme alignment\n \nLeading technical discussions with consultants, client teams, and internal delivery teams\n \nManaging RFIs, design queries, change control, and technical risk\n \nEnsuring full integration of BMS with M&E systems (HVAC, electrical, life safety, EPMS, etc.)\n \nOverseeing QA/QC, inspections, snagging, and documentation\n As a BMS Lead, You will Have:\n\nStrong BMS / Controls background with proven site delivery experience\n \nExperience working on data centres, pharma, industrial, or other mission-critical projects \n \nBackground from a main contractor, MEP contractor, BMS vendor, or specialist integrator\n \nComfortable managing multiple stakeholders and holding authority on technical matters\n \nWillingness to be site-based and travel / stay away as projects require\n \nStrong communication, coordination, and leadership skills\n \nEU right to work \nAlso Considered\n\nSenior BMS Project Managers / Automation Leads looking to step into a broader EMEA role\n \nVendor-side Principal / Lead BMS Engineers seeking a move client- or contractor-side\n \nHigh-end BMS Package Managers with leadership stretch\n Keywords: BMS Lead, Senior BMS Package Manager, Controls Lead, Automation Lead, BMS Project Manager, EPMS, Mission Critical, Data Centre, Industrial, Pharma, Main Contractor, MEP, BMS Controls, Frankfurt, Germany, Europe, EMEA, Senior Project Manager, PM, London, Germany, EU, Frankfurt, Berlin, UK