Senior Buildings Mechanical (HVAC) Engineer, Built Environment - (ENG-L6.173)
- Location
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Minimum qualification
- Bachelor's degree
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This document outlines the role of a Senior Buildings Mechanical (HVAC) Engineer, Built Environment, at Zutari, identified by the reference (ENG-L6.173). The role focuses on managing mechanical HVAC services across various building projects. **What you will do** * Manage full design aspects for Mechanical HVAC Services across a range of building services projects. * Analyse project requirements in the context of various codes and standards and develop conceptual designs through to a set of construction information. * Direct a team to ensure compliant designs are delivered to agreed programmes. * Manage and coordinate interdisciplinary interfaces. * Develop scripts and add-ins to automate repetitive design aspects and/or to check various design compliance aspects using e.g., Dynamo, Python. * Represent the company at client and professional meetings, presenting work and engaging in technical conversations. * Maintain accountability for resourcing, timeliness, quality, risk management, project financial performance, scope management, and keeping the client informed on project progress. * Establish new client relationships and maintain existing client relationships. * Plan and manage deliveries while developing the skills of the engineering and BIM team. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * BSc/BEng, or MSc/MEng in Mechanical Engineering. * Active professional registration with a certified engineering body. * Minimum of 7 to 10 years’ experience as a Mechanical HVAC Engineer within the Built Environment. International experience will be highly advantageous. * Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing multiple teams over multiple deliveries. * Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience mentored and developed junior engineers. * Strong understanding of local, international codes and standards, preferably including those applicable to South Africa and the Middle East. * Strong technical knowledge of building services, focussing mainly on Mechanical HVAC. * Strong proficiency in Revit would be an advantage working on your projects. * Strong proficiency in mechanical simulation software is highly advantageous (e.g., HAP/IES). * Being confident, a team player, approachable. * Minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience developing shop drawings. **Who should apply** This role is suited for an experienced Mechanical HVAC Engineer with a strong background in the Built Environment. The ideal candidate will possess robust technical skills in mechanical HVAC design, a comprehensive understanding of local and international codes and standards, and proven experience in managing multiple teams and project deliveries. They should be adept at client interaction, relationship building, and team development, including mentoring junior engineers. Proficiency in relevant software like Revit and mechanical simulation tools is beneficial, and an ability to automate design aspects using scripting languages is a plus. The candidate should be confident, a team player, and approachable, with experience in developing shop drawings. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/senior-buildings-mechanical-hvac-engineer-built-environment-eng-l6-173-zutari-2 Source: myjobmag
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