BMS Project Manager
Banbridge
Full-time | MondayThursday 8am5pm, Friday 8am3pm
Competitive Salary (DOE)
Benefits:
- Full training and career development opportunities
- Competitive pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Health cash plan
- Free annual health checks
- 30 days annual leave increasing with service
- Employee social events and wellbeing initiatives
- Free secure onsite parking
- Complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate & fruit
- Friendly and supportive working environment
Kenect Recruitment is delighted to be working with our client, a leading organisation within the engineering and building services sector, to recruit an experienced BMS Project Manager for their Head Office in Banbridge.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking business delivering high-quality projects across the UK and Ireland.
Role Overview:
The BMS Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the installation of all BMS / Controls containment, cabling, terminations, testing, and commissioning of Building Management Systems within modern assembly facilities.
Working closely with the wider project team, you will supervise the full BMS lifecycle from installation through to handover and post-completion performance, ensuring systems are fully integrated, efficient, and aligned with project and client requirements.
You will also play a key role in maintaining quality standards across all BMS works, ensuring compliance with internal procedures, project specifications, and industry best practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend daily and weekly progress meetings to review status, upcoming works, and risks to programme delivery
- Review BMS engineering scope, specifications, drawings, and control strategies
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee BMS installation, testing, and commissioning activities
- Manage BMS subcontractors to ensure productivity, quality, and compliance standards are met
- Assess labour and subcontractor resource requirements
- Ensure materials are available, compliant, and effectively managed on site
- Maintain document control, drawing revisions, redlines, and as-installed records
- Lead QA checks, inspections, ITPs, and commissioning documentation
- Coordinate and witness FAT, SAT, FOAK, and point-to-point testing
- Ensure RAMS are in place and HSEQ procedures are followed at all times
- Produce regular progress reports and 4-week look-ahead programmes
- Liaise with Operations, Quality teams, and other contractors to ensure seamless delivery
- Support O&M manuals, handover packs, and final documentation
- Prioritise workload to meet project milestones and commissioning deadlines
Essential Requirements:
- Relevant qualification in Electrical / Building Services / Controls Engineering (NVQ Level 3 / HNC or equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of BMS systems and controls integration
- Experience in electrical installation, containment, cabling, and terminations
- Good understanding of commissioning processes including FAT / SAT / point-to-point testing
- Familiarity with HSEQ procedures, RAMS, and safe systems of work
- Excellent communication skills with fluent spoken and written English
Desirable:
- Electrical qualification in installation / engineering / controls
- 18th Edition
- Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent)
- HNC / HND in Building Services
- SSSTS / SMSTS
If you are interested in this opportunity please send your CV via the link provided or call Naomi at Kenect Recruitment on for further information.
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