Expert Engineer – HVAC – Buildings

Quadrante; Porto; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Exposure to international projects

Supportive culture driven by innovation

Job summary

Quadrante is seeking an HVAC Engineer (Expert) for its Porto office. The role involves developing HVAC projects and managing a team, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 10 years of experience in HVAC project development. The position offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and involvement in international projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in HVAC project development.
• Experience in team management and work planning is valued.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop HVAC projects ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
• Design technical solutions aligned with client needs.
• Manage and supervise the assigned team to promote development.
• Plan work activities and monitor team productivity.

Skills

Team management

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Flexibility to manage multiple projects

Knowledge of DesignBuilder

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in AutoCAD

English proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

DesignBuilder

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

Quadrante is looking to strengthen its Buildings Business Unit by recruiting an HVAC Engineer (Expert) for the HVAC division, based at our Porto office. With both national and international projects of varying scales and typologies, Quadrante offers a unique professional experience in the Portuguese engineering market.

Responsibilities

• Develop HVAC projects ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and client requirements
• Design efficient and accurate technical solutions aligned with client needs and expectations
• Ensure adherence to defined deadlines for project execution
• Plan work activities and monitor team productivity, ensuring high levels of profitability
• Manage and supervise the assigned team, promoting the professional development of its members
• Develop tools, methodologies, and best practices that improve the division’s productivity and results

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable institution
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in HVAC project development
• Experience in team management and work planning (valued)
• Knowledge of DesignBuilder as a tool for thermal load calculations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD; knowledge of REVIT is an advantage
• Good command of English (knowledge of other languages is a plus)
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Flexibility to work on more than one project simultaneously
• Good communication skills and team spirit

What we offer

Quadrante is a global organization with more than 1300 people focused on delivering economically optimized, sustainable, and technically robust solutions. We recently expanded our international presence with the acquisition of Meta Group. Being part of our team means working in a dynamic and innovative environment, where your contribution will have a direct impact on the success of our projects and our people.

• A collaborative and dynamic work environment, where team spirit and knowledge sharing are core to our culture
• Professional growth opportunities, supported by our commitment to ambition and operational excellence
• Exposure to international projects and strategic initiatives, offering a global perspective and the chance to contribute to impactful business outcomes
• A supportive and innovation driven culture, built on trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement across all areas of the business
• The opportunity to develop your skills and create value, contributing to the success of our teams