Controls Engineer – London – 6 months+

• Practice Cloud & Infrastructure

• Technologies Industrial Automation & Robotics

• Location London, United Kingdom

• Type Contract

Controls Engineer - London - 6 months+

We are seeking a highly experienced Delivery Controls Engineer to lead the commissioning, quality assurance, and integration of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) on mission-critical projects.

Overseeing on-site engineering teams, coordinating vendors and contractors, and ensuring systems are delivered to the highest standards. You will play a key role in driving successful project outcomes through effective commissioning, stakeholder communication, and team mentorship.

You will support onsite in London 3 days per week and the remainder from home.

The Role

• Lead and coordinate on-site resources, ensuring effective deployment of engineers, contractors, and support staff
• Act as the primary point of contact for vendors and subcontractors, managing schedules, deliverables, and compliance
• Ensure all BMS installation and commissioning activities meet required quality and performance standards
• Validate control system functionality and ensure compliance with project specifications
• Lead advanced commissioning activities (Level 3 & 4) for BMS/EPMS SCADA systems
• Provide technical leadership to system integrators, ensuring seamless integration across complex systems
• Direct point-to-point testing, calibration, and validation of sensors and devices
• Oversee IO checks, device connectivity, and field integration across control systems and commissioning
• Oversee point-to-graphic activities using SCADA systems (e.g., Ignition)
• Ensure accurate and functional system visualization using approved tools
• Supervise low voltage contractors, ensuring compliance with standards and specifications
• Coordinate with external vendors to align deliverables, resolve issues, and maintain project timelines

Your Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience in industrial controls, with a focus on BMS and EPMS systems
• Strong expertise in Rockwell PLCs and Ignition SCADA
• Proficiency in EPLAN and/or AutoCAD for electrical design
• Proven experience leading commissioning teams in multi-vendor environments
• Deep understanding of control systems, commissioning processes, and IP networking
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities in fast-paced site environments
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Data Center experience preferable

Please apply with your latest CV if interested! 
Chloe.carr@next-ventures.com

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