Electrical Project Manager – BMS / Smart Buildings

Senior Project Manager – BMS / Smart Buildings / EMS Salary and Package - £80,000 salary DOE<br />- Private healthcare<br />- Pension<br />- 25 days holiday<br />- PAYE or self-employed options available<br />- Long-term project pipeline with further opportunities beyond current delivery programme Location - City of London / South Bank Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This established engineering services contractor has over a century of experience delivering complex building services and intelligent infrastructure projects across the UK. The business operates across major commercial developments and is recognised for its in-house technical capability, high project standards, and delivery of advanced building technologies including BMS, EMS and smart building integration. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a stable and well-established contractor delivering technically complex projects within the commercial fit-out sector. The business has a strong order book, a high level of repeat work, and a collaborative project environment with experienced delivery and engineering teams. The role offers involvement in a flagship smart buildings project from preconstruction through to commissioning and handover, with long-term progression opportunities on future projects. The company invests heavily in technical delivery, modern construction methods, and internal engineering capability, creating a strong platform for experienced project professionals. About the Role Senior Project Manager - BMS / Smart Buildings required for a major commercial office fit-out project in the City of London. The Senior Project Manager - BMS / Smart Buildings will lead delivery of an integrated intelligent buildings package covering BMS, EMS and smart systems integration across a high-spec commercial environment. The Senior Project Manager - BMS / Smart Buildings will take ownership from preconstruction through installation, commissioning and final handover. The Senior Project Manager - BMS / Smart Buildings role will suit someone with strong experience delivering technically led BMS and smart systems projects within fast-paced fit-out environments. The project includes:

• Building Management Systems
• Energy Management Systems
• Smart building integration and analytics
• Tridium platform integration
• ABB Cylon FCU terminal controls
• HVAC controls and intelligent building functionality Key responsibilities include:
• Managing project delivery from preconstruction to completion
• Coordinating installation, commissioning and handover activities
• Leading planners, engineers, software teams, commissioning teams and subcontractors
• Managing programme delivery and short-term look-ahead planning
• Maintaining project quality, compliance and health &amp; safety standards
• Supporting commercial management alongside the Quantity Surveyor
• Managing client coordination and stakeholder communication
• Overseeing integrated testing and commissioning processes
• Driving project progress against demanding programme deadlines
• Managing live coordination with multiple trades on site
• Ensuring successful QA, witnessing and handover procedures The successful candidate will ideally have:
• Strong BMS project delivery experience
• Previous experience on commercial fit-out projects
• Good technical understanding of smart buildings and EMS integration
• Experience managing commissioning-heavy projects
• Strong programme and coordination skills
• Commercial awareness and contractual understanding
• Experience using MS Project or Asta Powerproject
• Confident leadership and communication skills Summary This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a respected engineering contractor delivering complex intelligent buildings projects in London. The role offers long-term project stability, technically interesting work, and the chance to lead a high-profile commercial fit-out from early delivery stages through to completion. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information