Principal BEMS Engineer
Posted 2 days 16 hours ago by VIGO Recruitment Ltd
Northern Region UK - Up to £65,000 + Bonus + Company Car + Private Healthcare
VIGO is hiring on behalf of a growing smart buildings specialist looking to expand their northern team. If you're an experienced BEMS Engineer with strong technical know-how and a passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences this could be your next move.
This is a high-impact role where you'll take ownership of a local portfolio, deliver best-in-class service, and help clients optimise energy performance through intelligent building control.
Your MissionAs Principal BEMS Engineer, your core mission is to act as the trusted technical lead across a dedicated customer base. From fault resolution to system upgrades and proactive improvements, you'll take charge of field service operations, identify opportunities, and play a pivotal role in long-term energy efficiency.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver exceptional service and technical support across your assigned client base
- Resolve issues and enhance system performance for Trend, Tridium, EcoStruxure, and legacy systems
- Own customer relationships and exceed contracted service levels
- Provide high-quality service reports and recommendations for improvement
- Collaborate with account managers and admin teams to generate field based quotes
- Identify upgrade, enhancement, and energy saving opportunities across sites
- Participate in the out of hours callout rota and support your wider team
- Continuously improve your skills via manufacturer and BCIA training courses
- Proven BEMS engineering experience (3+ years), ideally with Trend, Tridium, or EcoStruxure
- Comfortable working independently in a field based service environment
- Strong customer service mindset with a proactive and professional approach
- Technically confident across BMS system integrations and fault finding
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Flexible, self motivated, and eager to learn
- Full UK driving licence
- Industry leading salary and performance bonus
- Company car or car allowance
- Local patch (within 1.5 hours from home)
- Private healthcare for you and your family (includes online GP access)
- Annual bonus and reward scheme (discounts, cinema, Apple Watch etc.)
- Long service rewards with extra leave after 5 years
- Cycle to work scheme
- Personal development plan with full BCIA training provided
- Quarterly recognition awards
- Financial reward for successful referrals
- Excellent team environment and high staff retention
If you're looking to step into a senior level field role with autonomy, support, and great clientsthis is your chance. Apply now or contact the VIGO team to find out more.