WHY VIGO?
30 Years Experience
Proven recruitment solutions, backed by three decades of knowledge.
Market Analytics
Proprietary data that gives us faster access to opportunities and talent.
Industry-Leading Network
A deep, established network across BMS and smart buildings built through long-term relationships.
Precision delivery
Technology, tooling, and process honed to deliver reliable outcomes at speed.
What We Do.
Permanent Recruitment
Permanent recruitment solutions for BMS and smart building professionals.
Contract Recruitment
Rapid access to trusted BMS and Smart Buildings contract talent when it’s needed
Executive Search
Targeted recruitment solutions for senior and transformational hires.
Consultancy
Operational support designed to improve hiring strategy, onboarding and retention.
Market Analytics
BMS and smart buildings insight driven by starters and leavers data, salary benchmarking, and regional trends.
WHAT PARTNERS SAY ABOUT VIGO.
"Initially I reached out to Ben and Al looking for a better pay. Now looking back, I got better pay, a lot more training, closer to home and less traffic. All in all, I would definitely recommend VIGO if you are looking for a career move."
Project Engineer
"“Had a chat with Al about what I was after, and before I knew it, he sorted me with not one but two job offers that ticked all the boxes. Straightforward, professional, and bang on. Massive thanks to VIGO.”"
Energy Consultant
"Transparent, fast, and they knew the market. I felt properly represented."
Project Manager
"VIGO kept me updated at every step and negotiated a package I wouldn’t have asked for."
Senior BMS Engineer
"Clear process, precise delivery, zero drift. Hiring felt effortless."
Operations Lead, Smart Buildings
""Great knowledge, understanding of the roles and requirement and a pleasure to work with. Ben and Al's historic BEMS industry knowledge and understanding does massively help when exploring candidates and roles""
Lauren Allen - E.ON Control Solutions
"They were and are the best and only recruitment agency that know exactly what they are talking about and adapt to suit your needs. Really listened to my needs and understood my situation and got me a start in a very short time. Al and Ben are simply amazing."
BEMS Sales Director
"“I usually tend to ignore recruiters on LinkedIn, but VIGO’s approach was so personal, it made me want to find out more. And I’m happy I did! The job I’m at now has way better benefits and team I’m working with. Cheers for the career step up”"
BMS Design Engineer
"This was the best experience I’ve had with any recruitment company. The team took their time to personally reach out to me and made sure that my experience matched the jobs I was after. Thanks"
Commissioning Engineer
"“The insight from VIGO’s SmartHire platform was invaluable. Salary data, talent availability, and competitor movement all in one place it transformed our hiring strategy.”"
Head of People, BMS & Energy
""Very good. Good communication from day 1. Was very clear that VIGO understood what we were looking for and match possible candidates to that rather than just firing CV's at us.""
Operations Manager, BMS
"“VIGO brought clarity and structure to our hiring workflows. Their expertise helped us modernise our approach, streamline decision-making, and consistently beat competitors to the best talent.”"
Operations Manager, Smart Buildings
"“Expert insight. Personal approach. The right role, delivered seamlessly.”"
BMS Service Engineer
"What I really appreciated about this recruitment company was their transparency and how they kept me in the loop. From my initial call with Al right through to starting my new role, they made the headaches of job hunting far easier to handle."
BMS Service Engineer
"“The Director VIGO appointed has had a direct, measurable impact on our business. Strong leadership, immediate credibility, and a step-change in performance across the team.”"
Global Lead, BMS
""I've dealt with my fair share of recruiters over the years. These guys know what they are doing! Its a simple as that. Highly Recommended.""
Project Manager, BEMS
"Straightforward, data-led, and proactive. It feels like an extension of our team."
Service Manager, BMS
""Good communication, quick, to the point. A very reliable source for all wanting to progress in their work life.""
BMS Commissioning Engineer
Our values
We are powered by people and calibrated by data.
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We believe progress in Smart Buildings and in business happens through people. Our strength is built on relationships, shared expertise, and genuine connection. Every role we fill, every client we partner with, and every idea we share contributes to a stronger, smarter, more connected industry.
Calibrated by Data
We believe precision drives progress. Every decision we make from client strategy to candidate insight is guided by evidence, not assumption. In an industry built on performance, Calibrated by Data means we stay informed, measured, and continuously improving.
Optimised for Performance
We believe excellence is engineered not accidental. Optimised for Performance means we constantly refine how we work to achieve the best possible results. We measure, adapt, and improve — because progress only happens when you push for better.
Building a Sustainable Future
We believe the future is something we build not wait for. Building a Sustainable Future means every connection, project, and partnership should create lasting, positive impact. We exist to help shape an industry and a planet that’s smarter, cleaner, and built to endure.
Thinking About Your Next Move?
We work with engineers and technical professionals across BMS and smart buildings quietly connecting the right people to the right opportunities.
Struggling to Find the Right Talent?
Book a short call with a specialist recruiter who understands the BMS and smart buildings market. Alternitivley Submit a Job and we will get in touch.