Job ID: 10248
Location: Houston, Texas
Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Date Added: 04/29/2025
Job Description
Location: Houston, TX
Description
This HVAC Engineer position requires excellent communication skills with strong attention to detail and problem-solving. Based in Houston, TX, work with a highly experienced EPC team from early Conceptual design through permitting and finally construction documents and support. Expect to develop reliable and creative solutions for our clients. Â HVAC and Plumbing for Industrial/Commercial Building to support our Advanced Facility division.
Duties/Responsibilities
- To design the HVAC systems, including calculating heating and cooling needs, selecting appropriate equipment, and detailing system specifications.
- Communicate effectively with other engineering disciplines, architects to ensure that interfaces with the other systems are properly implemented in the design of HVAC systems.
- Prepare sketches to communicate concepts with other engineers and provide comment on technical documents of other engineers.
- Communicate effectively with Project Management and team members to provide updates and gather feedback.Â
- Communicate effectively with the Client, PMT any issues and scope changes that may impact the cost or schedule or engineering manhours over the course of the project.
- Communicate effectively with vendors/subcontractors.
- Ensure bid documents compliance with project specifications.Â
- Understand and monitor project milestone dates related to equipment/material purchase, document issue dates, fabrication, installation, inspection / testing.
- Preparing, reviewing, and approving technical documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Communicate technical information effectively with Construction personnel, oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC systems to ensure compliance with design specifications.
- Communicate technical information and concepts effectively with Clients’ technical staff.
- Troubleshooting system-related issues during and post installation.
- Familiarize and follow project specific and Mechanical department procedures.
- Comply with all Company and HSE procedures and policies and follow Corporate Principles:
- Professionalism – Professional in everything we do
- Integrity – Integrity above all
- Teamwork – One Team. One Spirit. One Goal.Â
- Innovation – Innovate to inspire    Â
- Â Assist in training and mentoring of less experienced engineers.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Required Skills                        Â
- Knowledge of the design of HVAC & plumbing systems, their associated industry standards, selection criteria and design calculations
- Proficient with HVAC & plumbing design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
- Knowledge of materials selection as well as equipment fabrication methods.
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations relevant to HVAC systems.
- Thorough understanding of the required Mechanical Engineering project deliverables as well as the interfaces required with other engineering disciplines on a capital project.Â
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with mechanical team members, other engineering disciplines, Project Management Team and Clients.
- Thorough knowledge of MS Office products. Â Â Â Â
- Ability to troubleshoot issues in a field or job site and interact with Field personnel on resolution.
- Develop initial Scope, schedules and effort hours for the Mechanical scope of work.
- Tracking and reporting to the project Manager for schedule updates and earned value progress.
- Requires Client interface, model reviews, Vendor drawing reviews, and calculations to support engineering deliverables.
Education and Experience
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in HVAC & plumbing systems for commercial/industrial buildings.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access files, office machinery, etc. Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine and printer. Â Â Â Â Â Â
- The person in this position must be able to travel to job sites and move about the job to collect data for projects.
- Follow all company and client operating procedures, standards, policies, and training to ensure safe and efficient operation on the site. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Actively participate in the Company safety program by correcting or reporting unsafe acts and/or conditions. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Take part in and support HSE initiatives.
