HVAC Department Head

LVI Associates; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A dynamic general planning company in Berlin is seeking a Head of Department to lead its building services and electrical engineering departments. This strategic leadership role focuses on HVAC planning, team development, and gradually assuming responsibility for electrical engineering within 2-3 years. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Building Services Engineering, extensive HVAC experience, and strong leadership skills. Proficiency in German (C1+) is required, along with a proven track record in team management and construction law knowledge.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of leadership experience in HVAC, ideally in residential construction or renovation.
• Strong knowledge of VOB, HOAI, and construction contract law.
• Proven leadership and decision-making skills.
• Proven leadership and decision‑making skills with talent for team development.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and implementation skills.
• German language proficiency (C1 or higher).

Aufgaben

• Manage building services and electrical engineering teams.
• Oversee HVAC with 18 specialist planners.
• Ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and scheduling for projects.
• Drive personnel management and talent development.
• Future Growth: Gradually assume responsibility for electrical engineering within 2–3 years.
• Collaboration: Represent departments with management and project teams.
• Acquisition Support: Contribute during acquisition and concept phases; act as technical contact for owners and partners.
• Innovation: Develop technical standards and foster innovative solutions.

Kenntnisse

HVAC leadership

Team management

VOB & HOAI expertise

Residential construction

Cost control

Scheduling

Innovation

German C1+

Ausbildung

Degree in Building Services Engineering or equivalent

Tools

VOB

HOAI

Jobbeschreibung

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Base pay range

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As Head of Department, HLSE, you will lead the building services and electrical engineering departments within a dynamic general planning company. This is a strategic leadership role with responsibility for HVAC planning and team development, offering a clear growth path into electrical engineering leadership.

Responsibilities

• Department Leadership: Manage building services and electrical engineering teams.
• Strategic & Operational Management: Oversee HVAC (heating, ventilation, plumbing, electrical) with 18 specialist planners and construction supervisors.
• Project Oversight: Ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and scheduling for large‑scale residential construction and renovation projects.
• Team Development: Drive personnel management, talent development, and team growth in the HLS sector.
• Future Growth: Gradually assume responsibility for electrical engineering within 2‑3 years.
• Collaboration: Represent specialist departments and work closely with management and project teams.
• Acquisition Support: Contribute during acquisition and concept phases; act as technical contact for building owners and partners.
• Innovation: Develop technical standards and foster innovative solutions in building services engineering.

What You Bring

• Degree in Building Services Engineering or equivalent practical training.
• Several years of leadership experience in HVAC (heating, ventilation, plumbing, electrical), ideally in residential construction or renovation.
• Strong knowledge of VOB, HOAI, and construction contract law.
• Proven leadership and decision‑making skills, with a talent for team development.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and implementation skills.
• German language proficiency (C1 or higher).

Desired Skills and Experience

• HVAC leadership, team management, VOB & HOAI expertise, residential construction, cost control, scheduling, innovation, German C1+

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Building Equipment Contractors

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