Senior HVAC Project Engineer – Sustainable Building Systems

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 780,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + performance bonuses

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Engineer specializing in HVAC systems for our Centurion, Gauteng office. The role focuses on design, specification, and implementation of advanced HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial projects across South Africa.

You will lead design efforts, perform energy modelling, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with architects and engineers to optimize building performance.

Qualifications

• BEng/BSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 years of HVAC design and project management experience.
• Proven expertise with AutoCAD, Revit MEP, HAP and Trace 700.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering of complex HVAC systems for new build and retrofit projects.
• Develop detailed HVAC designs including load calculations, duct layouts, piping schematics and equipment selection.
• Prepare technical specs, drawings and BOQs for tender and construction phases.

Skills

HVAC design

Project management

Energy modelling

Building codes knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's/BEng in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

HAP

Trace 700

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Engineer specializing in HVAC systems for our Centurion, Gauteng office. The role focuses on design, specification, and implementation of advanced HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial projects across South Africa.

You will lead design efforts, perform energy modelling, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with architects and engineers to optimize building performance.