Project Engineer HVAC

Thermozone Technical Services LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermozone Technical Services LLC in Dubai is seeking a mechanical engineer with HVAC project execution experience to join the site team. You will review drawings, perform heat load calculations, prepare BOQs and procurement plans, and coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to maintain progress and quality.

The role requires a degree in mechanical engineering and practical exposure to industrial refrigeration or cold rooms, with proficiency in AutoCAD and load calculation software.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
• HVAC project execution experience, heat load calculation and BOQ preparation ability.
• Cold room or industrial refrigeration exposure; AutoCAD, scheduling and load calculation software experience; supplier and subcontractor coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications and site conditions; define scope, interfaces and technical clarifications.
• Prepare and review heat load calculations and equipment selections using project design conditions and applicable methods.
• Prepare BOQs, quantity take-offs, material schedules and procurement requirements from drawings and specifications.
• Develop work programmes and manpower plans; track progress and act on delays, access constraints and material shortages.
• Prepare technical submittals, shop drawing inputs, method statements, inspection requests and progress reports.
• Coordinate suppliers, subcontractors, supervisors and client or consultant teams to maintain installation progress.
• Oversee equipment, ducting, piping, insulation, drainage, electrical and controls interfaces within the contracted scope.
• Monitor installation quality, cost and material usage; identify scope changes and maintain variation records.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, defect closure and performance verification against project requirements.
• Maintain as-built and O&M records, support client handover, and enforce site safety and quality requirements.

Skills

HVAC project execution

Heat load calculation

BOQ preparation

Supplier coordination

Subcontractor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Scheduling software

Load calculation software

Job description

• Review drawings, specifications and site conditions; define scope, interfaces and technical clarifications.

• Prepare and review heat load calculations and equipment selections using project design conditions and applicable methods.

• Prepare BOQs, quantity take-offs, material schedules and procurement requirements from drawings and specifications.

• Develop work programmes and manpower plans; track progress and act on delays, access constraints and material shortages.

• Prepare technical submittals, shop drawing inputs, method statements, inspection requests and progress reports.

• Coordinate suppliers, subcontractors, supervisors and client or consultant teams to maintain installation progress.

• Oversee equipment, ducting, piping, insulation, drainage, electrical and controls interfaces within the contracted scope.

• Monitor installation quality, cost and material usage; identify scope changes and maintain variation records.

• Coordinate testing, commissioning, defect closure and performance verification against project requirements.

• Maintain as-built and O&M records, support client handover, and enforce site safety and quality requirements.

Desired Candidate Profile

Degree in mechanical engineering or a relevant engineering discipline; HVAC project execution experience, heat load calculation and BOQ preparation ability.Preferred qualifications and experienceCold room or industrial refrigeration exposure; AutoCAD, scheduling and load calculation software experience; supplier and subcontractor coordination skills.