HVAC Design Engineer

Placements24

Bloemfontein

Hybrid

ZAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Hybrid work arrangement
Health and wellness benefits
Professional development opportunities
Diverse building projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a skilled HVAC Design Engineer to join our team on a hybrid basis. You will design and specify HVAC systems for commercial and industrial projects, collaborating with project managers, architects and construction teams.

The role combines office-based design with remote access, requiring a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of HVAC design experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in HVAC system design.
  • Proficiency with MEP CAD software and HVAC design tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer HVAC systems for new construction and renovations, ensuring codes compliance.
  • Prepare detailed design calculations, schematics, and specifications for HVAC equipment and distribution.
  • Use CAD software (AutoCAD MEP, Revit) for layout and drafting.
  • Perform energy modeling and load calculations to optimize efficiency.
  • Collaborate with architects, electrical engineers and contractors to integrate systems.

Skills

HVAC design
CAD software
Teamwork
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD MEP
Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled HVAC Design Engineer to join their team in Bloemfontein. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment where you will contribute to the design and specification of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for a variety of commercial and industrial projects. You will work closely with project managers, architects, and construction teams, blending office-based design work with remote accessibility. The position is perfect for an engineer passionate about creating efficient and comfortable building environments, valuing both collaboration and the flexibility of a hybrid schedule. You will play a key role in ensuring optimal building performance and occupant well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and engineer HVAC systems for new construction and renovation projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
  • Prepare detailed design calculations, schematics, and specifications for HVAC equipment and distribution networks.
  • Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD MEP, Revit) for system layout and drafting.
  • Conduct energy modeling and load calculations to optimize system efficiency and performance.
  • Collaborate with architects, electrical engineers, and contractors to integrate HVAC systems seamlessly.
  • Perform site visits as needed for project assessment and client meetings, supported by remote work capabilities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in HVAC system design.
  • Proficiency with MEP CAD software and HVAC design tools.
  • Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and building systems.
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes and energy efficiency standards.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, adaptable to hybrid work.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certificates.
  • Engaging work on diverse and impactful building projects.
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