Senior HVAC Design Lead - Energy Modeling & System Design

S L King & Associates Inc

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

S L King & Associates Inc is seeking an experienced Senior HVAC Engineer to lead the design, specification, and delivery of HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, institutional, and related facility projects. This role ensures technical quality from concept through commissioning while supporting project delivery, client communication, and mentorship of junior engineering staff.

The ideal candidate will have strong HVAC design experience, a solid understanding of applicable codes and standards,

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
8+ years of HVAC design experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Strong knowledge of ASHRAE standards and energy codes.
Experience with HVAC load calculations, system selection, equipment sizing, and construction documentation.
Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and load/energy modeling tools.
Proven ability to lead projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
Strong communication, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Lead HVAC design across all project phases, including concept, schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
Perform heating and cooling load calculations, energy modeling, and HVAC system selection.
Design and evaluate HVAC systems such as VAV, chilled water, VRF, DOAS, heat pumps, heat recovery, and related mechanical systems.
Size and lay out ductwork, piping, mechanical rooms, central plant equipment, and other HVAC components.
Prepare and review drawings, specifications, calculations, and construction documents for accuracy, quality, and code compliance.
Coordinate with architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, controls, and other project team members.
Review contractor submittals, respond to RFIs, and support construction administration activities.
Participate in site visits, field observations, commissioning, testing, and balancing as needed.
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and review their work for quality and technical accuracy.
Support proposals, fee estimates, project planning, and client communication.