Smart Buildings Project Engineer

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom SSE Full time

Base Location: South West England

Salary: Competitive + company car/cash allowance, performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First Available

What is the Role?

As part of our growth plans, we are looking to increase our growing team and require a BMS Project Engineer to work across South West England. We are looking for exceptional people who can bring big ideas, new skills, and innovative thinking to help us build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, and the community you live in.

Want to make a difference? Be part of an amazing team? Be part of some amazing projects whilst at the same time expanding your skills and knowledge? Then this could be the opportunity for you

Our projects business has a fantastic reputation in the industry and has some exciting plans to grow and develop the region further which you can play a key part in.

We're seeking a driven and technically confident individual to engineer and deliver some exciting projects. You'll be scheduling, planning, forecasting and managing all technical activities from project conception to completion. You'll utilise your self-motivation and hunger for success to deliver excellent results in your business area. If this sounds appealing, then read on.

Key accountabilities will include:

  • Performing job start up, checkout, and troubleshooting for systems and service installed jobs.
  • Providing guidance to contractors at the assigned level of responsibility.
  • Understanding and be aware of contract conditions and requirements.
  • Planning, coordinating, and supervising all project labour requirements.
  • Monitoring and record project progress and deliveries in accordance with the project programme.

What do I need?

  • Experience operating as either a Project Manager or Project Engineer within the BEMS & Building Controls industries in the UK marketplace.
  • Technical understanding of Siemens, Trend, Tridium and Distech systems.
  • You'll have demonstrable and verifiable experience of commercial management in the industries outlined above and be able to work alongside the management team.
  • You'll be working in an ever-changing environment and as such will be adaptable and flexible in your approach.
  • Our customers are the life and blood of our business, as such you'll demonstrate a professional manner and be dedicated to meeting customer expectations.

Life at SSE

If you're considering a career with us, you're probably wondering what's in it for you? From health and wellness to finances and family, we're proud of our benefits package which includes 34 days holiday (plus the option to buy additional days),enhanced maternity and paternity leave, discounted healthcare and a wide range of offers via our SSE Advantage scheme.

At SSE we're proud to celebrate difference. We all have different skills, experience and backgrounds and we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture where you can be yourself. We take pride in a job well done and share the belief that an inclusive culture is key to our success and vision for the future. Above all, safety is at the heart of everything we do at SSE and we live by the mantra 'if it's not safe, we don't do it'.

SSE is 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 and assessment process, and upon joining SSE.

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

To discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact

EXTERNAL: 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.

INTERNAL: As a courtesy, please let your current line manager know you are applying.

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