Director of Smart Buildings

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Reading
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Director
SALARY
£151,400 / year
CATEGORY
Management & Operations
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

P&L Management Commercial Leadership Business Transformation Smart Buildings Energy Solutions Strategic Planning Team Leadership Digital Energy Solutions

FULL DESCRIPTION

Director of Smart Buildings

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Reading, Altringham, Glasgow, Egham (Hybrid – 50% in office)
Salary: £101,100 - £151,400 + car allowance + performance-related bonus + benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Experience Level: Director

About the Role

Lead the growth of smart, affordable and low carbon solutions for business customers. As Director of Smart Buildings at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you will have full accountability for one of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Energy Solutions' most strategically important customer businesses.

  • Set and deliver a clear long-term strategy for the Smart Buildings business, balancing growth, innovation and operational performance.
  • Take overall accountability for commercial and financial performance, ensuring strong governance, risk management and sustainable decision making.
  • Lead development of smart and digital energy solutions using customer insight and technology trends.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, partners and internal teams.
  • Provide visible and inclusive leadership across a large, multi-disciplinary organisation.
  • Lead people, cultural and organisational change to support growth and innovation.

About You

  • Significant experience in senior P&L leadership roles within smart buildings, energy solutions, or closely related sectors.
  • Strong commercial and financial leadership capability with full accountability for business performance.
  • Proven ability to lead business growth and transformation.
  • Deep understanding of the buildings and energy landscape, including AI, digital and data.
  • Confident, values-led leader who sets direction and leads from the front across a UK-wide workforce.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Smart Buildings

We are one of the largest BEMS suppliers in the UK – a top 3 Honeywell Trend Technology Partner, and the first Siemens Master Partner. Working alongside colleagues in [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] we provide critical building control and energy generation services for a zero-carbon world.

Benefits

  • 34+ days holiday with option to buy more
  • 21 weeks full pay maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity package
  • Flexible Working options
  • Free 24/7 Employee Counselling and wellbeing support
  • Market leading pension
  • Sharesave scheme
  • Healthcare & Gym Discounts
  • Interest-Free Tech / Travel Loans
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Time back to volunteer
  • Shopping, leisure, and restaurant discounts

Application Instructions

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. For reasonable adjustments, please contact Charlene at [contact hidden] / [contact hidden].

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