Senior Controls/BMS Manager - EMEA
We are currently supporting a leading global organisation within the mission‑critical data centre sector in the search for a Senior Controls/BMS Manager Control to join their global function. This senior‑level appointment is responsible for driving commissioning excellence across complex, large‑scale infrastructure projects on a global basis.
Job Details
Type: Full Time
Region: Ireland
Town/City: Dublin
Posted: 29/05/2026
Reference: 135811_1780047909
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support global controls commissioning activities across multiple live projects.
Develop and implement standardised commissioning strategies from planning through to handover (L0-L6).
Act as subject matter expert for BMS / BAS / EPMS / PLC / SCADA systems.
Ensure alignment of design intent with operational performance requirements.
Oversee systems integration across mechanical and electrical plant and equipment.
Drive commissioning planning, scheduling, sequencing, and tag management.
Lead technical validation workshops and system completion planning sessions.
Ensure strict adherence to safety systems including PTW, SSOW, and LOTO.
Manage OFCI / CFCI vendor and contractor interfaces across complex delivery environments.
Develop and review commissioning documentation, test scripts, and procedures.
Oversee loop checks, point‑to‑point testing, functional testing, and system start‑up.
Manage punch lists, defect resolution, and structured close‑out processes.
Support QA/QC teams to ensure quality‑led commissioning delivery and minimal rework.
Drive data‑led decision making using completion and commissioning tracking systems.
Identify and mitigate risks across commissioning execution and system handover.
Provide leadership to commissioning teams and underperforming stakeholders where required.
Desired Experience
Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Control Systems, Mechatronics or similar) and at least 10 years of experience in commissioning and/or controls engineering in complex infrastructure environments.
Strong background in data centres or mission‑critical facilities.
Experience across industrial sectors such as oil & gas, power, pharma, or large‑scale infrastructure.
Proven experience leading commissioning teams in a matrix or multi‑stakeholder environment.
Strong understanding of project delivery from planning through commissioning and handover.
Project management experience or certification (or equivalent practical experience).
Benefits
Salary €140,000 – €160,000 per annum.
Lucrative yearly bonus.
Per diem / travel allowance.
Private healthcare.
Pension.
Global position.
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