Sr. Project Sales Engineer – HVAC Applied & VRV Systems

The Sr. Project Sales Engineer – HVAC Applied & VRV Systems based in Dammam, and lead Daikin’s project business across the Eastern Province, managing the complete sales lifecycle of applied HVAC and VRV solutions. Partnering consultants, contractors, and internal teams, you will transform opportunities into profitable, well-executed projects. This position combines deep technical expertise with strong commercial leadership to drive sustainable growth, enhance customer satisfaction, and strengthen Daikin’s market leadership.

• Promote and sell Daikin’s Applied HVAC and VRV/VRF solutions across the Eastern Province, with a focus on large and complex projects.
• Achieve assigned sales bookings, invoicing, margin targets, and payment realization in line with business objectives.
• Generate new business by developing strong relationships with consultants, contractors, and sub-contractors.
• Review project enquiries and prepare competitive technical and commercial proposals in coordination with the Application team.
• Manage technical submittals and actively follow up on approvals with consultants, clients, and relevant authorities.
• Lead commercial and contractual negotiations, including pricing strategies and terms & conditions.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements to strengthen Daikin’s market position.
• Coordinate closely with Service teams to ensure effective after-sales support and long-term customer satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate and timely CRM updates, sales forecasts, and management reports.
• Conduct regular customer visits, site meetings, presentations, and technical demonstrations.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Application, Factory, Logistics, Finance) to ensure smooth project execution.
• Manage key accounts within DKSA in close coordination with Consulting Sales and Application teams.
• Oversee order processing, delivery schedules, and payment collection in line with agreed terms.
• Prepare monthly performance reports and actively participate in review meetings, driving corrective actions when required.
• Capture critical customer and market feedback and channel it into product development, production, and marketing teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline).
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a similar role within the HVAC industry, with strong exposure to Applied HVAC and VRV/VRF systems.
• Proven track record of success in the KSA project market.
• Strong experience in handling commercial negotiations and contractual terms.
• In-depth product knowledge of Chillers (Centrifugal & Air-Cooled) and Airside products; solid VRV/VRF experience is highly preferred.
• Prior experience with Aramco and SABIC specifications, as well as familiarity with product approval processes, is highly desirable.
• Strong customer, account, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to plan, prioritize, and drive results.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other MS Office applications.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written);
  Arabic language skills are an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Daikin product range and the local HVAC market is a strong advantage.