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Senior BMS Engineer
Limerick, M
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We’re partnered with a leading building services engineering contractor with a strong presence across Ireland and Europe, to appoint a Senior BMS Engineer who will support delivery across a portfolio of high-spec commercial, industrial and mission-critical projects.

This is a technically focused, hands-on role with involvement across commissioning, system optimisation, and project delivery - with scope to contribute to design input and control strategies on projects.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


Technical Delivery

  • Commissioning, software development, testing, and handover of BMS installations and upgrades
  • Advanced fault-finding across BMS panels, field devices, and networked systems
  • Delivery of maintenance, reactive works, and system upgrades
  • Integration of third-party systems (e.g. BACnet, Modbus)
  • Ensure systems operate in line with design intent and specifications


Project Support

  • Work closely with the design team on control philosophies, system architecture, and functional design development, with increasing involvement in design responsibility over time.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and control strategies
  • Provide technical input to Project Managers and wider delivery teams
  • Assist with site surveys and technical scoping


Mentoring & Standards

  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on-site
  • Promote best practice across commissioning and QA processes
  • Identify risks/issues and escalate where required
  • Support continuous improvement of engineering standards


Documentation & Compliance

  • Complete commissioning records and handover documentation
  • Ensure compliance with internal procedures and H&S standards
  • Maintain accurate records of works, changes, and issues


Client Interaction

  • Interface with clients, site teams, and subcontractors
  • Provide clear technical guidance and recommendations
  • Support long-term client relationships through high-quality delivery


REQUIREMENTS


Essential:

  • 5+ years’ experience in BMS engineering roles
  • Strong experience with at least one major platform (Tridium / Cylon preferred)
  • Proven commissioning and fault-finding experience
  • Exposure to HVAC systems in commercial/industrial environments
  • Knowledge of BMS protocols (BACnet, Modbus, etc.)
  • Full driving licence


Desirable:

  • Trade or third-level qualification (Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, etc.)
  • Ability to read/interpret technical drawings (AutoCAD exposure beneficial)
  • Experience in live environments / FM settings
  • Manufacturer training or certifications


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