Engineer - HVAC

Jacobs; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 5+ years of HVAC design experience for data center projects in Mumbai. You will lead conceptualization, design, and documentation of cooling systems, participate in techno-commercial evaluations, and coordinate BIM models through LOD 100–350.

CAD/BIM tools like Revit and HAPs are used regularly. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure on-time delivery, meet budget targets, and uphold project quality while adhering to industry standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years in HVAC design for data centers.
• ASHRAE, TIA 942 knowledge and compliance experience.
• Techno-commercial evaluation and option finalization for projects.
• HVAC system techno-economics, site-aware technology selection.
• CFD analysis, heat load calculations and PUE calculations.

Responsibilities

• Review client specs and ensure HVAC design basis aligns with the project.
• Coordinate across disciplines to meet schedule and quality requirements.
• Guide Revit modellers to develop BIM models per LOD 100–350.
• Prepare HVAC equipment lists, data sheets, and supplier clarifications.
• Support procurement with technical clarifications and bid analysis.
• Visit sites for residual engineering and resolving field queries.

Skills

HVAC design

Data center

CFD analysis

HAPs

BIM coordination

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

HAPs

Revit

BIM

BMS

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Roles & Responsibilities

A degree in Mechanical Engineering Discipline with 5+ years of experience in HVAC designing field for Data center project. Candidate should possess knowledge in carrying out basic and detailed engineering work. Candidate should have technical & working knowledge of HVAC designing for Data center, projects.

• Candidate should have basic knowledge of following would be
• Conceptualization, preparation of various options meeting minimum the Tier-III plus standard and complying of ASHRAE, latest TIA 942 etc
• Techno commercial evaluation of various options and recommending / finalizing the option to be adopted for the project.
• Technology selection for HVAC system consider site.
• Preparation of TCO for high side and low side equipment
• CFD analysis for internal and external
• Preparation of Design Basis Report & Room Book
• Preparation of Heat load calculations using software like HAPs
• PUE calculation as per BS ISO IES 30134
• Preparation of Air flow diagram, Chilled water schematic diagram for generation and distribution
• Selection of equipment like FWU, PAHU/CRAC units / AHUs, Dehumidifier
• Preparation of HVAC equipment list including electrical load requirements
• Preparation of Data sheets / Specifications/SOO & Material Requisition for the various HVAC equipment including BMS
• Planning / guiding a team of Revit modellers in developing BIM model meeting minimum LOD 100 to 350 requirements during various phases of the projects.
• Reviewing the model / ensuring quality control on the model / guiding the modellers in extracting layouts from the 3D model like HVAC equipment layout / ducting layouts
• Preparation of site works tender.
• Preparation of cost estimation for the HVAC part of the project
• Procurement assistance like providing technical clarifications, participating pre bid / post bid meeting / technical bid analysis / preparation or order specification.
• Vendor drawing review.
• Providing clarification to request for information from site during construction.
• Visiting sites for residual engineering / resolving site queries
• Coordination with various stake holders like Client / various internal disciplines like projects / electrical / mechanical / architect / civil / vendors for effective engineering management
• Ensuring HVAC engineering execution within the budget / on time / meeting the quality set for the project and to the satisfaction of all the stake holders
• Providing Management Information for the HVAC engineering part of the project
• Providing information for & Attending Project review meeting / Internal review meetings / Management review meetings
• Preparation of HVAC engineering effort estimation
• Knowledge of HSD system with PESO requirements

Here's what you'll need

Skills

• Review technical requirements of client's specifications and ensure that agreement is reached as per the HVAC basis of design document. Participate in discussions with the client, as necessary.
• Monitor & check, that the work and progress is in-compliance with the project requirements and schedule.
• Maintain contact with other disciplines/groups to ensure.
• Project Manager and/or Engineer are aware of problems of progress delays.
• Highlight any resource issue to documents/drawing/Model deliverable as per schedule.
• Proper interchange of information.
• Proper interchange of documents.
• Interface is correctly defined.
• A desire to achieve high quality outputs and deliver excellent service.
• Support to achieve “best for project” outcomes.
• Identify and address issues that would impact on desired project outcomes.
• Right First Time in delivery with adoption of zero defect and beyond zero approach.

AtJacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients' expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

At Jacobs it's all about what you do, not where you are, which counts!

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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