Skip to content
×

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Systems Design

Job in Sandton, 2172, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-07
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Energy Engineer

Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of building services and sustainable solutions, is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer specializing in HVAC systems to join their engineering department in Sandton, Gauteng. This role will focus on the design, specification, and project management of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for commercial and industrial buildings. You will be responsible for developing innovative and energy-efficient HVAC solutions, preparing technical documentation, and ensuring successful project implementation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC design principles, proficiency in relevant software, and excellent project coordination skills. This is a great opportunity to work on significant projects and contribute to the development of modern, sustainable building infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.
  • Perform load calculations, system sizing, and energy efficiency analysis.
  • Select and specify HVAC equipment, including chillers, boilers, air handling units, and ductwork.
  • Prepare detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software.
  • Collaborate with architects, electrical engineers, and project managers to integrate HVAC systems.
  • Conduct site visits for surveys, inspections, and to provide technical support.
  • Ensure designs comply with building codes, industry standards (e.g., ASHRAE), and client requirements.
  • Troubleshoot HVAC system issues and provide solutions during construction and occupancy.
  • Manage HVAC project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Stay updated on the latest HVAC technologies and sustainable design practices.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in HVAC system design and mechanical engineering.
  • Proficiency in HVAC design software (e.g., AutoCAD MEP, Revit MEP, HAP).
  • Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).

Search for further Jobs Here:

10 MILLION+ Job Search Platform:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary