Mechanical AC/HVAC Project Engineer
Location: Surrey
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £50,000

Company Overview:

My client is a cutting-edge Refrigeration and HVAC Consultancy, dedicated to revolutionizing engineering policies for their clients by delivering environmentally friendly solutions without increasing costs. Their goal is to reduce running costs while offering innovative approaches to business partnerships. Specializing in the supermarket and semi-commercial sectors, they focus on strategic environmental planning, introducing the latest technologies, and reducing the environmental impact of high-power-consuming installations. They are seeking an experienced HVAC Project Engineer to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management:

* Oversee HVAC and refrigeration projects from inception to completion, primarily focused on supermarket and semi-commercial environments such as retail outlets and offices.

* Manage projects to ensure timely delivery, cost control, and high-quality outcomes that align with both client expectations and our environmental goals.

* Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure seamless execution of projects, while addressing challenges proactively to avoid delays.

* Prepare and manage project documentation, including schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and sustainability reports.

Site Surveys & Technical Assessments:

* Conduct site surveys to evaluate existing HVAC and refrigeration systems in supermarkets and semi-commercial properties, identifying opportunities for energy savings and environmental improvements.

* Propose and implement upgrade solutions that reduce energy consumption while offering quick, cost-effective refit options.

* Ensure that design solutions comply with environmental standards, focusing on reducing the carbon footprint of high-power-consuming installations.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement:

* Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring open communication and delivering environmentally sound, cost-effective solutions.

* Present project proposals, designs, and updates, emphasizing how our solutions reduce operational costs while improving environmental sustainability.

* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, positioning the company as a long-term business partner focused on mutual environmental benefits.

* Environmental Compliance & Safety:

* Ensure that all designs and installations comply with health and safety standards, building codes, and environmental regulations, particularly concerning energy-efficient systems.

* Stay informed of emerging green technologies and industry best practices to continuously improve our offerings and meet environmental targets.

Team Collaboration & Leadership:

* Work closely with design, procurement, installation, and maintenance teams to deliver projects that align with our strategic environmental goals.

* Provide leadership and technical guidance to junior engineers, ensuring that all team members are aligned with our cost-effective, environmentally driven approach.

* Foster collaboration across departments to ensure that projects deliver not just client satisfaction but also measurable environmental benefits.

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

* Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field.

* Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in HVAC and refrigeration design and project management, ideally within the supermarket and semi-commercial sectors.

* Proven experience delivering energy-efficient, environmentally sustainable solutions within HVAC or refrigeration projects.

Technical Skills:

* Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit) and a strong understanding of energy-efficient HVAC and refrigeration systems.

* Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools, with a proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and sustainability targets.

Personal Attributes:

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage client relationships and stakeholder expectations.

* Strong organizational skills, with a keen focus on detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

* A commitment to environmental sustainability and innovative problem-solving.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.

* Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.

* Pension scheme