Lead Building Controls Engineer
Lead Smart Building Controls Engineer – London
£45,000–£57,000 + Performance Bonus | Build Smarter, Live Better
Shape the future of connected spaces. Lead innovation in smart building systems.
At Avande, we’re creating next-generation living and working environments – combining building controls, energy management, and home automation into seamless, sustainable systems.
As our Lead Smart Building Controls Engineer, you’ll take the lead on projects across London and beyond — from BMS installs to full smart tech integration. If you know your KNX from your Modbus, and love solving real-world technical challenges, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead the installation and commissioning of advanced BMS and smart control systems
- Oversee integration of home automation platforms into building controls
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and architects
- Carry out second fix wiring for data, network, and controls
- Troubleshoot BMS/IP/automation issues across commercial and residential sites
- Document installs, create reports, and maintain high technical standards
- Mentor junior engineers and grow internal technical capability
- Stay ahead of smart building trends and innovations
What You’ll Bring:
- Proven BMS install & commissioning experience (KNX, BACnet, or similar)
- Strong understanding of IP networking, routing, and configuration
- Familiarity with metering tech: M-Bus, Modbus, LoRa (desirable)
- Hands-on, solutions-focused mindset
- Comfortable leading teams and coaching others
- Bonus: Experience with energy management software and smart home tech
Why Join Avande?
- £45k–£47k base salary (DOE)
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Ongoing training, certifications, and personal development
- Work with cutting-edge tech in a fast-growing, future-focused business
- Collaborative, supportive team culture
- Be part of projects that genuinely improve how people live and work
Apply now and be part of something smarter.
Immediate interviews available.
- Company
- Avande
- Location
- W7, Elthorne, Greater London, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £32000 - £45000/annum Bonus & Great Benefits
- Posted
- Company
- Avande
- Location
- W7, Elthorne, Greater London, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £32000 - £45000/annum Bonus & Great Benefits
- Posted