Project Engineer – HVAC
*Company:* Leading HVAC Projects Company
*Location:* West Mogappair, Chennai
*Experience:* 4 — 5 Years
*Salary:* ₹35,000 — ₹40,000 per month
*Employment Type:* Full-time | Office Site Based
*Work Timing:* Monday to Saturday.
Job Summary
Hiring a site-oriented HVAC Engineer to execute commercial & industrial HVAC projects across Chennai. You will handle installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of VRF/VRV, Chiller, AHU, FCU, ventilation, and BMS systems while ensuring quality, safety, and timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- *Drawing & Design Coordination*: Read and interpret HVAC layouts, SLD, schematics, duct/pipe routing. Coordinate with design team for shop drawings and resolve clashes with Civil/Electrical works
- *Testing & Commissioning*: Conduct pressure testing of refrigerant pipes, chilled water pipes, duct leakage test, air balancing, water balancing, and system commissioning with client/consultant
- *Quality & Safety*: Ensure installation quality as per SMACNA/ASHRAE standards. Implement site safety protocols, toolbox talks, and PPE compliance for all workers
- *Material & Vendor Management*: Raise material indents, check materials received at site, coordinate with vendors for timely delivery of ducts, grills, dampers, and insulation
- *Troubleshooting*: Diagnose and rectify site issues related to cooling, airflow, noise, vibration, and controls during installation & commissioning
- *Documentation*: Maintain daily progress reports, site photos, inspection requests, checklists, O&M manuals, and as-built drawings for handover
- *Client Coordination*: Attend client/consultant meetings, site walkthroughs, and close snag points for smooth project handover
Required Skills & Qualifications
- *Experience*: 4-5 years in HVAC contracting companies. Must have site execution experience in VRF/VRV or Chiller projects.
- *Technical*: Strong knowledge of heat load calculation, duct design, pipe sizing, psychrometry, and MEP coordination
- *Software*: AutoCAD for drawing review, MS Excel for reports. HAP/Trace 700 knowledge is a plus
- *Standards*: Familiar with ASHRAE, SMACNA, ISHRAE, NBC guidelines
- *Skills*: Team handling, problem-solving, vendor coordination, and client communication
- *Other*: Two-wheeler mandatory. Willing to travel to multiple sites across Chennai. Located near West Mogappair preferred
Work Location: West Mogappair, Chennai.
Immediate joiners are preferred.