HVAC Project Engineer
Permanent | Site-based | Competitive Salary
VIQU have partnered with a leading engineering organisation delivering specialist HVAC and ventilation systems for safety-critical facilities across Energy, Defence, and Transport sectors. This is a key role for an experienced HVAC Project Engineer to ensure the flawless delivery of engineering work scope, meeting project timescales, cost, quality, and safety requirements. You will work across design, site execution, and stakeholder management, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities of the HVAC Project Engineer:
Develop project schedules and milestones, coordinating with design engineers, contractors, and suppliers
Review project scope and ensure alignment with client requirements
Attend project meetings and provide technical input to support design and execution
Review and validate HVAC designs, ensuring compliance with codes, standards (e.g., Dw144), and specifications
Approve equipment selections and submittals, resolving technical issues throughout design and construction
Monitor installation activities on site for quality and safety, conduct inspections, and verify work against drawings
Coordinate commissioning, testing, and timely delivery of materials and equipment
Maintain project documentation including RFIs, change orders, progress reports, handover documents, and O&M manuals
Track project costs and support budget control, reporting progress to stakeholders and escalating issues as needed
Communicate with clients, provide technical presentations, manage feedback, and support post-installation troubleshooting
Key Requirements of the HVAC Project Engineer:
HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
Strong knowledge in design and fabrication/assembly of packaged plant rooms – structural, piping, maintainability, transportation
Experience with modular design and manufacture
Awareness of industry standards and legislation, including CE marking
Customer-facing with high commercial awareness
Experience with requirements, configuration, and change management
Ideally experienced in HVAC design and bespoke mechanical equipment within Nuclear applications
Proven experience in tendering and delivery through full project lifecycle
RIBA conversant with excellent communication skills
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HVAC Project Engineer
Permanent | Site-based | Competitive Salary