Two exciting opportunities to join the Building Automation sector’s leading organisation

As the leading voice of the smart building management and automation industry, the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) is keen to recruit two more talented professionals for its Marketing & Engagement Manager and Technical Consultant roles.

Following a period of unprecedented growth, the sector’s leading association is looking to expand its team and is seeking anyone that would relish being part of the fast-growing, sustainability-led Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) industry.

With a mission to ensure building controls are seen as the go-to solution to meet energy efficiency and sustainability targets in the construction industry, the BCIA leads on advocacy and lobbying, developing apprenticeship and training schemes, supporting members in delivering outstanding solutions, and increasing awareness of the impact building controls and automation systems deliver.

Comprising of marketing and communications activity, event planning and delivery, and training administration, the Marketing & Engagement Manager role will see the successful candidate working with multiple stakeholders while developing engaging content and delivering high quality meeting and events.

A minimum of three years’ marketing and communications experience is required, along with proven experience of planning and delivering events. For anyone interested in the position, the closing date for applications is 10th February 2025 and the Job Profile can be downloaded here.

The Technical Consultant role will see the individual taking ownership of the association’s range of published technical content and training courses, ensuring they are authored to an exceptional standard and considered best practice in the market. The position will require extensive industry experience and a great understanding of the new and emerging technologies that will drive innovation in the BEMS sector.

Like the Marketing & Engagement Manager role, the closing date for applications for the Technical Consultant role is 10th February 2025. The job profile can be downloaded here.

BCIA President Stacey Lucas revealed the two new roles were introduced to help support the BCIA in its drive to further support its members and increase awareness of the importance of building controls and automation systems.

She said: “The BEMS industry is ever-growing and it’s an exciting time for everyone at the association, so we’re delighted to be able to offer the opportunity to two more people to join us and help drive the industry forward.

“We’ve created these two new roles to help the industry further deliver a market-leading customer experience and expand the knowledge of the talented professionals that make up the sector through the creation of extensive technical content and training courses.”

To apply for either role please submit your application in line with the requirements outlined in the Job Advert by the deadline stated.

For an initial discussion about either role please email catherinew@bcia.co.uk.