BMS Site Manager - Smart Buildings

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* Closing at: Aug 2 2024 at 23:55 BST
Title: Smart Buildings Site Manager
Location: London
Salary: Competitive Salary + company car/cash allowance, performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Smart Buildings Site Manager to join our team, overseeing the prestigious Imperial College London campus. This is a field-based role, offering the opportunity to work at the heart of Central London’s most vibrant areas, from South Kensington to White City.
As the Smart Buildings Site Manager, you will be the driving force behind the efficient operation of the Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) across a diverse range of facilities, including Data Centres, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Laboratory & Research, Higher Education, Student Accommodation, Leisure Facilities, and more. This is an off-the-tools position where your leadership and management skills will be paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and inspire a dedicated Smart Buildings Site Team comprising Senior Engineers, Junior Engineers, Operators, and Coordinators.
- Ensure the seamless operation of BEMS across all buildings, maintaining optimal performance and efficiency.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for Imperial College London, ensuring exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
- Foster clear and effective communication within the team, with clients, and across all levels of the organisation.
- Navigate the complexities of working in high-stakes environments, always ensuring reliability and compliance.
What do I need?
- Proven experience in managing BEMS, with a strong background in critical environments such as data centres, healthcare, or education.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-centric approach.
- In-depth understanding of BEMS technology and systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to challenges.
About Our Business
SSE Smart Buildings business makes some of the most iconic buildings come alive!
We’re one of the largest building controls companies in the UK, renowned for its sustainability credentials; and enjoy strategic relationships with leading technology companies including Honeywell (Trend & Tridium); Siemens and Distech.
Our business helps achieve optimised working environments leading to reductions in buildings’ energy consumption through the installation and maintenance of a variety of building control technologies, including Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS), and the application of data analytics to provide building performance insights.
In addition to building control technologies, we deploy smart energy infrastructure solutions including: solar PV, battery storage, heat pumps and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
We love being a market leader and topping out some outstanding projects to the very highest of standards - on time and within budget!
What’s in it for you?
An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for ’Inclusion & Diversity at SSE’ to find out more.
What happens now?
All applications should be made online, and I’ll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Tristan on  / .
Before commencing your role with SSE, you’ll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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