HVAC Systems Engineer – Design & Project Lead

Placements24

Randburg

On-site

ZAR 550,000 - 850,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Retirement fund
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer with HVAC expertise to join the Randburg team on full-time basis. You will design, specify, and manage HVAC projects across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors, ensuring energy efficiency and compliance with codes.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, perform calculations, select equipment, and oversee installation, commissioning, and site inspections to deliver sustainable building environments in Randburg and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 4 years of HVAC design and project engineering experience.
  • Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit MEP) and HVAC tools (HAP, Trace 700).
  • Strong understanding of thermodynamics, energy efficiency, and building codes.
  • Experience with Randburg/Gauteng region is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Design HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.
  • Prepare HVAC design calculations, schematics, and specifications.
  • Select HVAC equipment including AHUs, chillers, boilers, fans, and controls.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes and energy standards.
  • Coordinate HVAC work with electrical, plumbing, and structural teams.
  • Manage HVAC projects from installation to commissioning and site inspections.
  • Conduct energy modeling and performance analysis.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshoot HVAC issues.
  • Prepare tender documents and assist in contractor evaluations.

Skills

HVAC design
Project management
Building codes knowledge
Energy efficiency
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit MEP
HAP/Trace 700

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer with HVAC expertise to join the Randburg team on full-time basis. You will design, specify, and manage HVAC projects across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors, ensuring energy efficiency and compliance with codes.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, perform calculations, select equipment, and oversee installation, commissioning, and site inspections to deliver sustainable building environments in Randburg and

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