FREELANCE BMS / PMS Lead (m/w/d)

Project details

• Position: BMS / PMS Lead (m/f/d)
• Start: No later than August 1, 2026 (ideally July 15, 2026)
• Occupancy: Full-time
• Duration: 18 months, with option to extend
• Location: Austria, near Linz
• Deployment model: Approximately 80% on-site presence at the construction site.

Project environment

Your tasks

Building Management System (BMS)

• Overall responsibility for all BMS-relevant aspects of the project.
• Review and approval of BMS architectures, automation concepts and integration strategies.
• Ensuring the seamless integration of all technical trades into the BMS.
• Review of function descriptions, control strategies and cause-and-effect matrices.
• Monitoring of alerting, monitoring and reporting functions.
• Support for Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and commissioning.
• Ensuring operational capability and system functionality before handover.

Power Monitoring System (PMS)

• Overall responsibility for the PMS.
• Integration of medium voltage systems, low voltage distribution systems, UPS systems and generator systems.
• Ensuring the correct integration of all energy supply and monitoring systems.
• Monitoring of energy flow, load management and monitoring functions.
• Coordination and alignment between PMS, SCADA, BMS and other higher-level systems.
• Support during the commissioning and acceptance testing of critical energy supply systems.
• Interface management between electrical engineering, building services engineering (BSE), heating, air conditioning, ventilation, plumbing (HVAC), commissioning and subsequent operation.

Mandatory requirements

• Completed studies in electrical engineering, automation technology, building automation or a comparable technical qualification.
• Several years of professional experience as a BMS Lead, PMS Lead, Building Automation Lead, Controls Lead or in a similar role.
• Proven experience in hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center projects.
• In-depth knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS).
• In-depth knowledge of Power Monitoring Systems (PMS).
• Excellent German and English skills, both spoken and written.
• Extensive experience on construction sites and projects.