HVAC Engineer

Posted 06 November 2024
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering and Renewables
Reference51391
Contact NameMolly Boca

Job description

Our client is a leader in energy solutions, our company specializes in sustainable energy, combined heat and power (CHP), and renewable energy projects. We are committed to providing efficient, reliable, and environmentally friendly services to a wide range of clients, including industrial, commercial, and government sectors. Our team fosters innovation, technical expertise, and a dedication to sustainability. We offer an engaging work environment for professionals who are passionate about energy efficiency and sustainable engineering.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an HVAC Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for diverse projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on energy efficiency, sustainability, and regulatory compliance, collaborating with project teams to ensure high-performance solutions that meet client requirements and environmental standards. This role involves detailed technical design, analysis, and oversight, with opportunities to contribute to impactful projects across various industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Development: Create and develop HVAC systems, including heating, cooling, air distribution, and control systems, tailored to meet client needs and project specifications.

  • Technical Analysis: Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and performance analysis to achieve optimal energy efficiency and environmental impact.

  • Project Management Support: Assist in managing project timelines, budgeting, and resource planning to meet milestones and deliverables.

  • Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams, including architects, mechanical and electrical engineers, and construction teams, to integrate HVAC systems seamlessly into project designs.

  • Compliance: Ensure that all designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations, including ASHRAE, local building codes, and environmental guidelines.

  • Quality Assurance: Conduct system inspections, commissioning, and performance testing to verify systems meet quality and performance expectations.

  • Sustainability Focus: Apply sustainable design principles, emphasizing energy efficiency, renewable energy integration, and sustainable materials.

  • Documentation: Prepare comprehensive documentation, including specifications, drawings, and reports, to support project implementation and handover.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Engineering, or a related field.

  • Experience: 3+ years of experience in HVAC engineering, with a focus on commercial, industrial, or institutional projects.

  • Certifications: PE license preferred; knowledge of LEED and other sustainable design certifications is a plus.

  • Technical Skills:

    • Proficiency in HVAC design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP).

    • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.

    • Familiarity with building management systems (BMS) and control systems.

  • Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication and collaboration abilities.

  • Travel: Ability to travel to project sites as required.