Commissioning Engineer

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COMMISSIONING ENGINEER

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer to join a specialist controls and automation organisation delivering projects across data centre and pharmaceutical environments. This role is based in Dublin, with a mix of Ireland-based work (approx. 60%) and international travel (approx. 40%), offering strong earning potential and long-term career progression.


THE COMPANY:

Our client operates within the building management systems and automation sector, delivering high-performance BMS solutions for critical environments where reliability and compliance are essential. They support projects from design through to commissioning and handover across Ireland and internationally.


THE ROLE:

The BMS Commissioning Engineer will be responsible for commissioning and optimising BMS systems on complex, technically demanding projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Commissioning BMS systems in data centre and pharmaceutical facilities.

  • Carrying out point-to-point checks, functional testing, and full system commissioning.

  • Troubleshooting and resolving software and hardware issues during commissioning.

  • Supporting service and maintenance activities where required.

  • Working closely with project engineers, site teams, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery.

  • Producing commissioning documentation, test results, and handover packs.

  • Ensuring all works are completed in line with safety, quality, and compliance standards.


THE PERSON:

Our client is seeking candidates who:

  • Have proven experience commissioning BMS or building control systems.

  • Alternatively, have strong experience in BMS service and maintenance with commissioning exposure.

  • Are comfortable working in data centre and pharmaceutical environments.

  • Can fault-find across BMS hardware, software, and field devices.

  • Can read and interpret control strategies, drawings, and schematics.

  • Hold relevant electrical, controls, or automation qualifications.

  • Are flexible and willing to travel internationally.


THE PACKAGE:

  • Base Salary: €55,000 - €75,000 (higher end dependent on commissioning experience)

  • Additional Earnings: Circa €10,000 - €12,000 per annum in subsistence allowances

  • Overtime: Paid at time and a half

  • Vehicle: Company van and fuel card

  • Pension: Company pension scheme

  • Equipment: Laptop and mobile phone

  • Contract: Full-time, permanent


LOCATION:

Dublin base
(Approx. 60% Ireland-based work / 40% international travel)


BMS Performance specialises in recruiting BMS, Controls, and Automation professionals across Ireland and internationally. We take a consultative approach, focused on long-term career fit and progression.

To apply or discuss this role in confidence, please contact Ross Wilkinson.