HVAC Lead

Turner & Townsend; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Lead HVAC Engineer in Singapore to drive the interface with engineering consultants and project stakeholders. You will ensure HVAC designs meet project, operational, maintenance, regulatory, and industry best-practice requirements, and you will review and approve deliverables, coordinating with E&I, Process, and other disciplines to deliver an integrated design.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 15+ years delivering large

Qualifications

• 15+ years delivering large-scale pharmaceutical, life sciences, or advanced manufacturing capital projects.
• Proven HVAC leadership on major greenfield projects.
• Experience supporting large capital projects in Singapore (≥3 years).
• Strong knowledge of HVAC design, construction, commissioning, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering interfaces and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead HVAC interface with engineering consultants and project stakeholders.
• Ensure HVAC designs meet project, operational, maintenance, regulatory, and industry best-practice requirements.
• Review, manage, and approve HVAC engineering deliverables, including A&IDs and 3D model inputs.
• Coordinate closely with E&I, Process, Mechanical, Piping, Utilities, and other disciplines to ensure an integrated design.
• Ensure EHS requirements for construction, commissioning, and operations are incorporated into the design.
• Support procurement activities through review of RFPs, bidder evaluations, and technical bid analyses.
• Lead the transition from design through detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring continuity and effective knowledge transfer.
• Oversee HVAC construction activities to ensure installations meet design, quality, and safety requirements.
• Review and approve mock-ups, turnover documentation, and commissioning protocols, and supervise commissioning activities as required.

Skills

HVAC leadership

Multidisciplinary interfaces

Regulatory compliance

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

• Serve as the lead HVAC interface with engineering consultants and project stakeholders.
• Ensure HVAC designs meet project, operational, maintenance, regulatory, and industry best-practice requirements.
• Review, manage, and approve HVAC engineering deliverables, including A&IDs and 3D model inputs.
• Coordinate closely with E&I, Process, Mechanical, Piping, Utilities, and other disciplines to ensure an integrated design.
• Ensure EHS requirements for construction, commissioning, and operations are incorporated into the design.
• Support procurement activities through review of RFPs, bidder evaluations, and technical bid analyses.
• Lead the transition from design through detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring continuity and effective knowledge transfer.
• Oversee HVAC construction activities to ensure installations meet design, quality, and safety requirements.
• Review and approve mock-ups, turnover documentation, and commissioning protocols, and supervise commissioning activities as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience delivering large-scale pharmaceutical, life sciences, or advanced manufacturing capital projects.
• Proven HVAC leadership experience on major greenfield projects.
• Minimum 3 years of experience supporting large capital projects in Singapore.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC design, construction, commissioning, and regulatory compliance for regulated manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering interfaces and project stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel internationally, with overall travel commitments exceeding 60%.

Additional Information

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