HVAC Project Engineer On site; DM

Overview

Our client is seeking an HVAC Project Lead to take ownership of the full delivery of engineering projects — from design through installation and handover. You will ensure every project meets its requirements, legislative standards, and is delivered on time, on budget, and safely.

• Project Planning & Coordination
  • Develop schedules and milestones, and coordinate all project activities
  • Liaise with design engineers, contractors, and suppliers
  • Ensure project scope aligns with client requirements
  • Provide technical input during project meetings
• Technical Oversight
  • Review and validate HVAC designs and drawings
  • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards (e.g., Dw144), and specifications
  • Approve equipment selections and submittals
  • Resolve technical challenges during design and construction
• Site Execution & Supervision
  • Monitor installation activities to ensure quality and safety
  • Conduct site inspections and verify work against drawings
  • Coordinate commissioning and testing of systems
  • Ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment
• Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain project documentation, including RFIs, change orders, and progress reports
  • Prepare handover documents and O&M manuals
  • Track project costs and support budget control
  • Report progress to stakeholders and escalate issues as needed
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Communicate with clients to clarify requirements and expectations
  • Deliver technical presentations and updates
  • Manage client feedback and ensure satisfaction
  • Support post-installation troubleshooting and warranty issues

• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
• Expertise in design and fabrication/assembly of packaged plant rooms
• Experience with modular design and manufacture
• Knowledge of industry standards and legislation, including CE marking
• Customer-facing experience with strong commercial awareness
• Skilled in requirements management, configuration, and change control
• Ideally experienced in HVAC design for bespoke mechanical equipment, particularly in Nuclear applications
• Experience managing full project lifecycle from tender to delivery
• Conversant with RIBA standards
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to gain and hold SC clearance

If you want to have a conversation, apply here, and for further questions, email