Electrical Project Manager – BMS / Smart Build...

Senior Project Manager – BMS / Smart Buildings / EMS Salary and Package - £80,000 salary DOE - Private healthcare - Pension - 25 days holiday - PAYE or self-employed options available - 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 & 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