BEMS Optimization Engineer(UK visa sponsorship available)
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a talented and motivated Building Management Systems (BMS) Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary Engineering Division.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for optimising, maintaining, and improving BMS systems for a range of clients, ensuring their operations are efficient, reliable, and sustainable. You’ll work across Trend, Cylon, and Tridium systems to deliver high-quality planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance, as well as system optimisation and project works.
You will collaborate closely with clients, internal teams, and third parties to deliver exceptional service and impactful solutions that support our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to net zero.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance of BMS systems.
Diagnose and resolve BMS control issues across software and HVAC plant.
Deliver project works, including system integration and energy optimisation.
Support installation and commissioning of new systems.
Develop and deploy optimisation strategies to improve building performance.
Liaise with clients and internal management to ensure successful project delivery.
Mentor and collaborate with colleagues, sharing knowledge to strengthen team performance.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying and implementing site improvements.
About You
We’re looking for an engineer who combines technical expertise with a purpose-driven mindset and a passion for sustainability.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
Proven experience in BMS maintenance and optimisation.
Electrical or Electronic Engineering qualification (ideally HNC/ONC or equivalent).
Experience with Trend systems or equivalent (Tridium, Cylon, Delta desirable).
ECS/CSCS Gold Card holder.
Full UK driving licence.
Right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants).
Key Attributes:
Proactive, purpose-led approach with strong professional ethics.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of resilience, positivity, and accountability.
IT literate with great attention to detail.
Strong teamwork and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits and Rewards
We offer an excellent reward package designed to support your wellbeing, professional development, and sustainability goals:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Electric company car (examples include VW ID.7, Polestar 2 or 3) or car allowance
£900 grant towards home EV charging point installation
Overtime rates: 1.5x or 2x hourly rate (depending on timing)
Working away payment: 3.75 hours per night when staying overnight
On-call payment: £35 per day outside working hours
37.5-hour week (Monday–Friday) with overtime opportunities
25 days annual leave, rising to 28 with service (+ bank holidays)
Holiday buy/sell option (±3 days) per year
Matched pension scheme (5%)
Life insurance and private medical insurance
Enhanced family leave policies
Employee Assistance Programme and online GP access
Cycle to Work scheme and annual railcard
Annual flu jab and eye test
Professional development funding and sustainability allowance
Paid volunteer day (1 per year)
Two sustainable travel days per year
Professional membership fees (1 per year) covered
Referral reward scheme
About Us
At Optimised, we’re a team of over 140 people driven by a shared purpose—to create positive impact and accelerate the world’s journey to net zero.
With offices in Ashby, Blackpool, Bristol, and Sittingbourne, and engineers operating nationwide, we deliver integrated energy and sustainability solutions across:
Carbon Impact
Utility Management
Building Optimisation
We’re proud to be a certified B Corp, meaning we balance purpose and profit while maintaining the highest standards of social, environmental, and ethical responsibility.
Our people are at the heart of what we do. We offer a flexible, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive, learn, and make a real difference.
Visa Sponsorship and Inclusion
We welcome applications from skilled international professionals and offer visa sponsorship for the right candidate.
At Optimised, we value diversity and inclusion. If your experience doesn’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply — we recognise that talent comes in many forms.
If you have a medical condition or require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide the right support.
You’re also welcome to share your pronouns in your application.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to help us drive meaningful change and shape a sustainable future, we’d love to hear from you.
Note to Recruitment Agencies:
We work with a select group of agency partners. Any unsolicited CVs submitted outside of this process will be treated as the property of Optimised, with no agency fees applicable.
