Senior HVAC / Air Conditioning & Heat Pump Engineer
Project Engineer – Install & Site Lead
£40,000 – £60,000 + Vehicle + Progression
UK Travel Required | Full Time | Permanent
We are recruiting for a growing HVAC and Renewables contractor delivering commercial and domestic projects across the UK.
This role suits a Senior Air Conditioning Engineer, Heat Pump Engineer or HVAC Engineer who wants more responsibility and the opportunity to move into Project Engineering / Project Management.
The Role
You will combine hands-on installation with site leadership and project coordination.
Projects typically range from £50k – £150k and include:
* Commercial HVAC installations
* Air Conditioning (Splits, Multi-Splits, VRV / VRF)
* Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
* Boiler to heat pump upgrades
* Decarbonisation projects
* Plant room upgrades
You’ll be managing subcontractors, overseeing installation quality, liaising with clients and ensuring projects are delivered safely and on time.
Key Responsibilities
* Install Air Conditioning systems (VRF / VRV / Splits)
* Install Air Source Heat Pumps
* Supervise engineers and subcontractors on site
* Manage day-to-day project delivery
* Ensure F-Gas compliance and health & safety standards
* Support commissioning and handover
Experience Required
We are open to candidates from either:
✔ Strong Air Conditioning background
OR
✔ Strong Heat Pump / Renewable Heating background
Essential:
* F-Gas Certification
* Proven HVAC installation experience
* Commercial project experience
* Ability to run jobs independently
Desirable:
* NVQ Level 2/3 in AC, Refrigeration or Plumbing & Heating
* Experience with Mitsubishi, Samsung, Daikin systems
* Experience leading small teams
What’s On Offer
* £40,000 – £60,000 basic (depending on experience)
* Company vehicle
* Fuel card & expenses
* National project exposure
* Clear progression into Project Manager role
* Long-established business expanding in renewables