Project Engineer - BMS

Description

The company has more than 140 years of history and works on smart building technology, building automation, HVAC, energy efficiency and decarbonisation.

Its customers include organisations in data centres, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing and higher education.

In this role you will lead BMS (BMCS) delivery across a varied mix of commercial projects and service upgrades, covering design, programming, testing, commissioning and optimisation, while giving technical advice to customers and colleagues.

The job blends technical leadership, project delivery and customer work and suits an experienced engineer who wants to grow their career.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project design documents such as point schedules, control schematics, equipment schedules and technical drawings, and lead that work.
• Design, code and roll out control strategies for the company's own systems and third-party systems.
• Test software, commission equipment and validate systems.
• Create graphical interfaces for new and existing BMS installations.
• Find and fix complex software, controls and integration faults.
• Work with project managers to deliver projects successfully, keep customers satisfied and reach commercial outcomes.
• Build lasting customer relationships through proactive contact and technical support.
• Provide technical expertise and engineering input for sales and tender work.
• Coach and guide junior engineers, technicians and apprentices.

Requirements

• Have 5+ years' experience in building management systems (BMS/BMCS), controls engineering or building automation.
• Hold an engineering degree or a degree in a related technical discipline.
• Understand HVAC controls, building automation systems and related technology well.
• Have a track record of programming, commissioning and troubleshooting BMS platforms.
• Understand networking, IT infrastructure and server environments.
• Have delivered commercial building work across installation, retrofit, upgrade and service.
• Communicate clearly and manage stakeholders well.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Project and PowerPoint.
• Work collaboratively and aim for high-quality results.
• Highly regarded: experience in commercial HVAC environments.
• Highly regarded: exposure to smart building technology, analytics, IoT and digital building solutions.
• Highly regarded: knowledge of open protocol systems such as BACnet, Modbus and MQTT.

Conditions

Permanent full-time role based in Melbourne.

Your time is split between office work, site visits and customer engagement.

The company is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with superannuation and a vehicle allowance.
• Continuous technical training plus professional development.
• Chance to work on complex, high-profile building automation projects across Victoria.
• Career progression within an organisation focused on innovation and sustainability.
• Join a highly experienced, collaborative engineering team.