Senior HVAC Engineer
- India
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, MumbaiJob Type: Full TimeIndustry: Oil & Gas / EPC / OffshoreJob Summary:We are looking for a skilled and experienced Senior HVAC Engineer to lead the design, engineering, and coordination of HVAC systems for onshore and offshore oil & gas projects. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise, project leadership capability, and hands-on experience in HVAC systems design in the hydrocarbon or energy sector, with a preference for EPC environments like Worley, KBR, Technip, or Wood.Key Responsibilities: * Lead the design and engineering of HVAC systems across FEED and EPC phases.
- Prepare and review heat load calculations, pressure drop analysis, duct and pipe sizing, and ventilation requirements.
- Develop and review air flow diagrams, P&IDs, duct and piping layouts, and HVAC equipment layouts.
- Select and specify HVAC equipment such as chillers, AHUs, fans, pumps, cooling towers, and split/packaged systems.
- Prepare technical documentation including Design Basis, specifications, datasheets, material requisitions, BOQs, and Technical Bid Evaluations.
- Review and approve vendor and contractor documents and interface with vendors during all project phases.
- Provide guidance to HVAC modellers; support and review 3D modeling activities in tools such as S3D, E3D, Navisworks.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (process, electrical, civil, instrumentation) to ensure HVAC integration.
- Participate in client and contractor meetings, technical discussions, and project reviews.
- Support the preparation of technical proposals, reports, and project documentation.
- Ensure designs are aligned with sustainable practices and cost-effective (CAPEX/OPEX) solutions.
- 10-15 years of experience in HVAC design for Oil & Gas, Offshore Platforms, or FPSO projects.
- Proficiency in HVAC design tools like Carrier HAP, Trane Trace, and working knowledge of international HVAC standards.
- Hands-on experience in EPC projects, including preparation of deliverables and vendor coordination.
- Good understanding of HVAC material selection, energy efficiency, and system optimization.
- Strong communication and coordination skills; ability to independently interface with clients and stakeholders.
- Experience in leading small teams and managing HVAC scope within schedule and budget.