Building Management Systems (BMS) Coordinator

Colas

The Role

Overview

Coordinate testing, commissioning, and handover of building management systems for rail projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • bms commissioning
  • testing compliance
  • documentation
  • schedule management
  • safety oversight
  • training support

Tasks

-Ensure that all testing and commissioning activities comply with local, provincial, and federal regulations, as well as industry’s best practices. -Monitor and control test hierarchy and defined process on site to support project “Commissioning Work” activities, commissioning milestones. -Develop and implement BMS commissioning and handover sequences, operational readiness strategies, guidance documents, and templates and ensure existing documentation is updated. -Coordinate and implement light/corrective maintenance with defined documentation during testing phase. -Ensure project schedules are followed and communicated/updated so that deliverables are provided in a timely and cost-effective manner to all external and internal stakeholders. -Oversee the installation of BMS equipment and components, ensuring compliance with specifications and industry standards. -Remain up to date on the recent best practices to ensure that lessons learned across the industry are applied as required. -Provide training and support to facility personnel on the operation and maintenance of BMS systems. -Utilize previous project knowledge and experience to find solutions to challenges and setbacks as they occur. -Ensure correct interface documentation is in place and followed during testing and operational activities. -Responsible for site safety during testing and commissioning activities, in particular during energization and dynamic testing. -Ensure that Discipline Leads are applying the principles of validation as outlined in the T&C Plan. -Prepare, review and maintain detailed documentation of testing procedures, results, and system configurations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. -Ensure that all third-party contractors consistently adhere to the installation and commissioning requirements and V&V processes. -Conduct thorough testing and commissioning of Building Management Systems (BMS) to ensure proper functionality and integration with other building systems. -Drive the BMS testing & commissioning phase of the Works and provide leadership and direction on path forward.  This includes progress, identifying integration between systems testing, construction activities and operations. -Identify and resolve issues that arise during the testing and commissioning phase, providing effective solutions to ensure system performance.

Requirements

  • bms
  • bacnet
  • modbus
  • railway
  • cap
  • electrical engineering

What You Bring

-Understand testing and operational sequences on site, attend or run commissioning meetings with subcontractors / suppliers to define and implement priorities to deliver project needs. -Ability to communicate across technical disciplines (engineering, construction, testing & commissioning). -Strong understanding of BMS components, protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus), and integration with HVAC, lighting, and security systems -Experience/understanding of construction processes and supervision and the handover of large, public infrastructure projects. -Demonstrated working knowledge of railway standards and practices. -Experience on sequenced energization, staged operational readiness and temporary operations control measures. Interface with operational systems (Brown field), Integration process controls. -10 years of experience working on multiple railway projects with a full understanding of system engineering, requirements, and verification and validation processes in testing and commissioning of BMS or related systems. -Experience leading teams and providing functional support to discipline specialists deployed into other parts of a wider organization. -10 plus years hands on Testing & Commissioning experience with leadership and documentation experience. -Experience working with teams and stakeholders in development and delivery of large infrastructure projects. -Technical knowledge and experience as a BMS certified automation professional (CAP) or equivalent. -Experience with railway systems or large MEP, automation of industrial processes, Data centres -Familiarity with building codes, safety standards, and industry regulations related to BMS systems -A strong T&C background is necessary, understand the complexities within a large project and the stages of implementation. -Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related field.

The Company

About Colas

-A global leader in the construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure. -Expertise spans across sectors including roads, railways, airports, seaports, and urban development projects. -Significant focus on road construction and maintenance, from local roads to major highways. -Active in railway sector, involving design, construction, and maintenance of rail networks, including high-speed lines, conventional tracks, and urban transport systems. -Specializes in waterproofing solutions to protect buildings and structures from water damage. -Engages in production and recycling of construction materials, contributing to a more circular economy in the construction industry.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

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Energy