Job Description
Senior / Lead BMS Commissioning Engineer
Location: Canary Wharf (with travel to other sites as required)
Salary: 55 - 75k DOE
Employer: Leading UK Building Services & Intelligent Buildings Specialist
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join a growing Intelligent Buildings division, taking a lead role on a flagship Canary Wharf project. This position offers genuine long-term progression, with a clear and supported pathway into a Commissioning Manager role.
You'll be joining a well-established engineering contractor known for delivering large, complex, and high-profile developments, with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and long-term client partnerships.
About the Company
This organisation is a respected building services engineering contractor delivering mechanical, electrical, and controls solutions across commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. Its Intelligent Buildings team specialises in smart, integrated building technologies and continues to expand across major developments.
The Role
As Lead Commissioning Engineer, you will:
Take ownership of BMS commissioning activities on a major Canary Wharf development
Act as the technical lead on site, driving commissioning programmes and standards
Support and help develop the small works function, mentoring engineers where required
Liaise closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery
Contribute to shaping commissioning processes with visibility from senior management
Progress into a Commissioning Manager position as the team and workload grow
Why Join?
Immediate start on a high-profile Canary Wharf project
Clear progression into management with real responsibility and influence
Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, forward-thinking division
Work on complex, technically interesting intelligent buildings projects
Join a business that invests in its people and promotes from within
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong background in BMS service and/or commissioning
Tridium experience - essential
Cylon experience - desirable
Aspect experience - strongly preferred
Proven ability to work independently and lead commissioning activities on site
Strong communication and organisational skills
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Comprehensive benefits package
Long-term career development and progression opportunities
