UK Wide | European Travel | AI & Water-Cooled Data Centres, Stop commissioning ordinary buildings. Start commissioning the future. We're working with a highly successful UK Systems Integrator that's growing its Special Projects division, delivering some of the most exciting and technically advanced data centre projects across the UK and Europe. This isn't another standard BMS commissioning position. You'll be working specifically within the data centre sector, with a major focus on the next generation of AI and water-cooled data centres being developed for some of the biggest names operating in the AI space.
If you want cutting-edge projects, serious technical exposure and the opportunity to earn significantly more while working across Europe, this is worth a conversation.
The Role
You'll join the Special Projects team as a BMS Commissioning Engineer, working on complex, mission-critical data centre projects. The position is field based and you can be located anywhere in the UK, provided you're comfortable travelling to projects both nationally and across Europe. Projects could take you across the UK and into locations including Finland, Norway, the Netherlands and Germany, alongside other key European data centre markets. And there's a significant financial upside to the travel. When working in Europe you'll receive 1.5x your base salary, with your accommodation and associated travel costs covered, alongside extended periods of time off. That creates a genuine opportunity to substantially increase your earnings while gaining experience on some of the most advanced data centre projects in the market.
What We're Looking For
Previous data centre experience is essential. Due to the critical nature and complexity of these projects, you'll need to understand the environment, expectations and pace that come with delivering within mission-critical facilities.
From a systems perspective, we'd ideally like experience with: Niagara / Tridium Schneider Electric BMS commissioning Data centre controls Mission-critical environments
You don't necessarily need both Niagara and Schneider. Strong experience with either platform could work. You'll also have the opportunity to broaden your controls knowledge beyond traditional BMS, gaining exposure to the PLC world and technologies including Rockwell / Allen-Bradley and Ignition.Because what engineer doesn't want the opportunity to add more tools to their technical arsenal?
Why This Role?
Cutting-edge AI and water-cooled data centre projects European project exposure with 1.5x salary while overseas Travel and accommodation covered UK-wide home location Exposure beyond traditional BMS into PLC technologies Opportunity to develop Niagara, Schneider, Rockwell / Allen-Bradley and Ignition experience Join a highly successful UK Systems Integrator with a dedicated Special Projects division If you're already commissioning within the data centre sector and you're looking at what's next, there aren't many opportunities offering this combination of technology, projects, earning potential and technical development.
What You Get
£60,000 base salary 1.5x your salary while working overseas Company car or car allowance All European travel and accommodation covered Extended periods of time off around overseas assignments 25 days annual leave, rising to 26 after 2 years and 27 after 8 years Option to buy or sell additional holiday 7.5% pension contribution, rising to 8.75% after 5 years and 10% after 10 years Company performance-related bonus scheme Private healthcare Competitive sick pay Cycle to Work scheme up to £2,000 EV salary sacrifice and EV charger loan schemes Smart Tech scheme Employee discount and wellbeing benefits
Interested?
If you've already got data centre commissioning experience and want to work on some of the most technically advanced BMS projects being delivered across Europe, get in touch with VIGO Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
Please note there is no sponsorship on offer for this position.