Engineering Manager -HVAC

PeopleStrong; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleStrong is seeking an HVAC Design Engineer to develop air-conditioning, ventilation, and chilled water systems for commercial, industrial, and metro rail projects in Chennai. You will perform heat load calculations, equipment sizing, and system selection while coordinating with BIM/Revit teams to ensure accurate implementation of design intent.

Responsibilities include creating layouts, schematics, P&IDs, and ensuring compliance with ASHRAE/ISHRAE/NBC/SMACNA/NFPA standards.

Qualifications

• Prepare and develop HVAC system designs for commercial, industrial, and metro rail projects.
• Perform heat load calculations, system selection, and equipment sizing based on project requirements.
• Design and size ducts, piping, grilles, diffusers, louvers, dampers, valves, fittings.
• Develop concept, preliminary, and detailed design drawings including layouts, schematics, single-line diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Coordinate with BIM/modeling teams to implement design intent in Revit models and drawings.
• Ensure designs comply with ASHRAE, ISHRAE, NBC, SMACNA, NFPA, and project guidelines.
• Support interdisciplinary coordination with architectural, electrical, plumbing, fire, and civil teams.
• Review and respond to design comments, RFIs, and technical queries from internal teams, clients, and contractors.
• Assist in clash resolution and design optimization during coordination stages.
• Prepare technical specifications, BOQs, and quantity estimates for HVAC systems.
• Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and client meetings as required.
• Support site teams during construction, testing, commissioning, and as-built documentation stages.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop HVAC system designs for commercial, industrial, and metro rail projects.
• Perform heat load calculations, system selection, and equipment sizing based on project requirements.
• Coordinate with BIM/modeling teams to ensure accurate implementation of design intent in Revit models and drawings.
• Review and respond to design comments, RFIs, and technical queries from internal teams, clients, and contractors.
• Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and client meetings as required.
• Support site teams during construction, testing, commissioning, and as-built documentation stages.

Skills

HVAC design

Heat load calculations

Ducting design

P&IDs

BIM/Revit coordination

Standards knowledge

Cross-team coordination

Education

BE / BTech

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

HVAC HVAC Design Heat load calculations Clean Room Design

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Bachelor of Technology (BTech)

Job Description

• Prepare and develop HVAC system designs including air-conditioning, ventilation, and chilled water systems for commercial, industrial, and metro rail projects.
• Perform heat load calculations, system selection, and equipment sizing in line with project requirements.
• Design and size ducting, piping, grilles, diffusers, louvers, dampers, valves, and fittings.
• Develop concept, preliminary, and detailed design drawings, including layouts, schematics, single-line diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Coordinate with BIM/modeling teams to ensure accurate implementation of design intent in Revit models and drawings.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards and codes such as ASHRAE, ISHRAE, NBC, SMACNA, NFPA, and project-specific guidelines.
• Support interdisciplinary coordination with architectural, electrical, plumbing, fire, and civil teams.
• Review and respond to design comments, RFIs, and technical queries from internal teams, clients, and contractors.
• Assist in clash resolution and design optimization during coordination stages.
• Prepare technical specifications, B.o.Qs, and quantity estimates for HVAC systems.
• Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and client meetings as required.
• Support site teams during construction, testing, commissioning, and as-built documentation stages.