HVAC Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled HVAC Mechanical Engineer to join their building services team in Plymouth . This role focuses on the design, specification, and implementation of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems for a range of commercial and industrial projects. You will play a crucial part in ensuring efficient, comfortable, and compliant building environments. This position requires a strong understanding of HVAC principles and their application in modern building design.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop HVAC systems, including calculations for load, air, and water flow.
• Specify HVAC equipment, components, and controls, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings, schematics, and specifications for tender and construction.
• Conduct site surveys and inspections to assess existing systems and installation progress.
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and other consultants on HVAC-related matters.
• Ensure all designs meet relevant building codes, standards, and sustainability targets.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in HVAC or Building Services.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in HVAC system design and engineering.
• Proficiency in HVAC design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit MEP, IES VE).
• Solid understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and air conditioning principles.
• Knowledge of relevant building regulations and standards (e.g., CIBSE).
• Good communication and coordination skills for effective team collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Health insurance and wellness programs.
• Pension scheme and paid annual leave.
• Professional development opportunities and support for chartership.
• Hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance.