Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, enabling customers to operate more efficiently and sustainably.

Our Digital Energy business delivers intelligent building solutions that integrate building services with advanced automation systems, supporting sectors such as commercial buildings, healthcare, and data centres.

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a BMS Project Engineer to join our Digital Energy team in Canberra. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role is responsible for the engineering, delivery and commissioning of Building Management System (BMS) projects across multiple client sites.

Partnering with project managers, engineers, and key stakeholders, you will play a hands-on role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of BMS projects of varying size and complexity
• Engineering design, documentation, and commissioning of BMS systems
• Assist with project planning, including schedules, resource allocation, and cost tracking
• Work closely with project managers to ensure scope, timelines, and deliverables are met
• Commission BMS controls in conjunction with HVAC systems
• Maintain strong communication with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors
• Support site activities including testing, fault finding, and system optimisation
• Ensure compliance with Schneider Electric standards and customer project processes (CPP)

About You

You are technically minded, solutions-focused, and enjoy working in dynamic project environments. You take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes and building strong stakeholder relationships.

You will also bring:

• Tertiary or trade qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic or related discipline
• Experience with BMS/BAS/BMCS systems and HVAC integration
• Exposure to project engineering, commissioning, and system design
• Strong understanding of IT networks and building systems integration
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong organisational and time management capability
• Electrical Licence (desirable but not essential)
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence
• Ability to obtain a Defence Clearance (essential for Canberra projects)

Benefits of Working for Schneider Electric

• Flexibility at Work and Global Family Leave
• Share Program with employee discounts and company contributions
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Employee discounts (Clipsal, JB Hi-Fi, Hoyts and more)
• Ongoing technical training and development
• Exposure to industry-leading BMS and energy management solutions
• Global support network
• Inclusive and collaborative team environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated BMS professional to join a global leader and further develop their career in project engineering and building automation.

All applicants must have working rights in Australia and will be required to provide evidence if selected for interview.

Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Any unsolicited submissions will be treated as direct applications.