HVAC Specialist

2 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Drydocks World - Dubai Full time
Roles and responsibilities

An HVACDesigner is a professional responsible for designingand planning heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)systems for buildings and facilities. Their role involves ensuringthe HVAC systems are efficient, comfortable, energy-efficient, andmeet safety and regulatory standards. HVAC Designers typically workon projects such as commercial buildings, industrial facilities,residential complexes, and specialized environments like hospitalsor laboratories.

Below are the key skills andresponsibilities associated with the HVACDesigner role:

KeyResponsibilities

  1. HVACSystem Design:

    • Designheating, cooling, ventilation, and air conditioning systems basedon building layouts, client requirements, and industrystandards.
    • Develop HVAC system layouts,ductwork designs, piping systems, and equipment selection, ensuringoptimal performance and energyefficiency.
    • Create designs that ensure the HVACsystem meets the needs of the space while maintaining comfort andairquality.

  2. LoadCalculation andSizing:

    • Performcalculations to determine the required heating and cooling loadsfor a given space, based on factors like building materials,climate, and occupancy.
    • Size HVAC equipmentsuch as boilers, chillers, air handling units, ducts, and diffusersbased on load requirements and system performancegoals.
    • Use software tools like Manual J, ManualD, or HVAC load calculation software to ensure propersizing.

  3. EnergyEfficiency andSustainability:

    • Designenergy-efficient HVAC systems that minimize energy consumptionwhile maintaining comfort and meeting performancecriteria.
    • Integrate sustainable andenvironmentally-friendly solutions, such as heat recovery systems,energy recovery ventilators (ERVs), and renewable energy sources(solar, geothermal).
    • Stay up-to-date withindustry trends, including energy-efficient systems, and helpclients achieve green building certifications such asLEED.

  4. Compliancewith Codes andStandards:

    • Ensure alldesigns comply with local, state, and national building codes,safety regulations, and HVAC industrystandards.
    • Apply knowledge of standards fromorganizations such as ASHRAE (American Society of Heating,Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers), SMACNA (Sheet Metaland Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association),and ANSI (American National StandardsInstitute).
    • Review and interpret building codesrelated to HVAC system installation, including fire safety codesand ventilationstandards.

  5. Collaborationwith Other Teams:

    • Workclosely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients toensure HVAC designs align with other systems, including plumbing,electrical, and structural systems.
    • Coordinatewith other disciplines to ensure the HVAC system integratessmoothly with the building's overall design andinfrastructure.
    • Participate in projectmeetings, providing technical expertise on HVAC system design andperformance.

  6. SystemModeling andSimulation:

    • Usebuilding information modeling (BIM) software such as Revit orAutoCAD MEP to create 3D models of HVAC systems and visualize theirintegration into the buildingstructure.
    • Perform system simulations toanalyze airflow, temperature distribution, and system performanceunder different scenarios.
    • Troubleshoot designissues through simulations and make necessary adjustments toimprove systemefficiency.

TechnicalCompetencies

Knowledge in Drafting software'smainly Auto CAD, PDMS, CADMATIC, Navisworks etc.

Knowledge in MS Office such as Word andExcel.

Knowledge in ERPsoftware preferred.

Knowledgeand experience in HVAC & Piping 3DModelling.

Ability to read,interpret and follow method statements and procedures,specifications, drawings, and other discipline related project andengineering documentation.

Desired candidate profile

  1. HVAC System DesignKnowledge:

    • Deepunderstanding of HVAC systems, including heating, cooling,ventilation, and air conditioning.
    • Familiaritywith various types of HVAC systems, such as split systems, packagedunits, VRF/VRV systems, and hydronic heatingsystems.
    • Knowledge of air distribution systems(ductwork, grilles, diffusers) and how to design them for optimalairflow and energyefficiency.

  2. LoadCalculations andSizing:

    • Proficiency inperforming load calculations for heating and cooling needs based onthe size and use of the building orspace.
    • Ability to size HVAC components likechillers, boilers, air handling units, ductwork, and diffusersaccurately.

  3. EnergyEfficiency andSustainability:

    • Understandingof energy-efficient HVAC solutions, including variable refrigerantflow (VRF), geothermal heating, energy recovery ventilators (ERVs),and renewable energy integration.
    • Experience inenergy audits and sustainability assessments to design systems thatminimize environmental impact and meet energystandards.

  4. BuildingInformation Modeling (BIM) andCAD:

    • Proficiency inAutoCAD MEP, Revit, or other BIM software for drafting anddesigning HVAC systems.
    • Ability to generate 2Dand 3D drawings and schematics for HVAC systems and integrate theseinto the buildingdesign.

  5. RegulatoryKnowledge:

    • In-depthunderstanding of building codes, safety standards, and regulationsrelated to HVAC systems, including ASHRAE standards, local buildingcodes, and environmental regulations.
    • Knowledgeof compliance with international standards and certifications forenergy efficiency andsustainability.

  6. CommunicationandCollaboration:

    • Strongverbal and written communication skills to explain complex HVACdesign concepts to clients, contractors, and projectstakeholders.
    • Ability to collaborateeffectively with other professionals, such as architects,electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and constructionteams.

  7. Problem-Solvingand AnalyticalThinking:

    • Excellenttroubleshooting skills to identify design issues and developsolutions for optimal systemperformance.
    • Ability to think critically andadjust designs to meet unique project requirements, environmentalconstraints, or budgetlimitations.

  8. ProjectManagement and TimeManagement:

    • Ability tomanage multiple HVAC design projects simultaneously while meetingdeadlines.
    • Experience in preparing projectschedules, tracking progress, and ensuring that design work staysontrack.

DesirableSkills

  1. AdvancedHVAC DesignSoftware:

    • Familiaritywith advanced HVAC software tools such as Trane Trace, Carrier HAP,or EnergyPlus for modeling and performanceanalysis.
    • Experience with Computational FluidDynamics (CFD) for airflow analysis and systemoptimization.

  2. Constructionand CommissioningExperience:

    • Experiencein managing the construction phase of HVAC systems and ensuringthat installations align with designspecifications.
    • Familiarity with systemcommissioning processes, including system start-up and performancetesting.

  3. Knowledgeof Smart BuildingTechnologies:

    • Understandingof smart HVAC systems, including automated control systems,sensors, and Internet of Things (IoT) integration for buildingmanagement.

  4. Leadershipand TeamMentorship:

    • Experiencein mentoring junior designers or engineers, providing guidance onbest practices and professionaldevelopment.
Key Skills
HVAC Design (Heating,Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Design),HVAC Design andManagement,HVAC Engineer
Employment Type: Full-time
Department / FunctionalArea: Engineering
Experience: Not Mentioned years
Gender: Male
Vacancy: 1
Joining Date: Sun, 02 Feb2025

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