Senior HVAC Engineer
Core
Independently execute primary design elements for HVAC systems, resolving engineering challenges and supporting complex assignments for building projects.
Role type
Senior IC HVAC Engineer
Builds
HVAC system designs, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates for buildings.
Domain
Construction / Building Engineering
Required skills
HVAC system design, load calculations, equipment selection, ductwork and piping layouts, system sizing, code compliance (ASHRAE, IMC), technical specifications, cost estimation, root cause analysis, mentoring junior engineers
Preferred skills
Specialist HVAC applications (data centers, healthcare, pharma, labs), Building Automation Systems (BAS/DDC), BIM/Revit MEP, LEED certification, commissioning processes, energy simulation/CFD, design-build methodologies, Professional Engineer (PE) licensure
Technologies
Trane TRACE, HAP, eQUEST, Revit MEP
Responsibilities
Perform independent HVAC design tasks including load calculations, equipment selection, and system sizing; prepare primary design elements for PS&E packages; coordinate with structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines; interact directly with clients to gather requirements and present deliverables; provide technical guidance and training to junior engineers; pursue continuing education and professional licensure.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities