Overview
Heating And Air Conditioning Engineer Jobs in Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia at Confidential
Title: Heating And Air Conditioning Engineer
Company: Confidential
Location: Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
Job Summary
The HVAC Engineer is responsible for designing, installing, testing, commissioning, and maintaining Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems. The role involves ensuring systems meet project specifications, energy-efficiency standards, safety requirements, and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design & Engineering
- Prepare HVAC calculations, load estimates, and system sizing (cooling/heating loads).
- Create HVAC design documents such as layouts, schematics, and equipment schedules.
- Select appropriate HVAC components (chillers, AHUs, FCUs, VRF/VRV, boilers, pumps, ductwork, controls, etc.).
- Project Execution
- Review technical drawings, BOQs, and vendor submittals for compliance.
- Support installation activities by providing technical guidance and resolving site issues.
- Coordinate with electrical, plumbing, firefighting, and civil teams for integrated building services.
- Commissioning & Testing
- Perform system testing, balancing, and commissioning activities.
- Verify performance against design parameters and applicable standards.
- Prepare commissioning reports and handover documents.
- Operations & Maintenance (if applicable)
- Troubleshoot HVAC system issues (mechanical, electrical, controls).
- Plan preventive maintenance and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability and efficiency.
- Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain project documentation (as-builts, operation manuals, maintenance logs).
- Ensure compliance with safety, building codes, and company QA/QC procedures.
- Report progress, risks, and technical updates to the project team.
- Energy Efficiency & Optimization
- Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency (controls tuning, insulation, airflow optimization).
- Support energy audits and performance verification when required.
Required Qualifications
- Degree/Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC, or a related field.
- Relevant experience in HVAC design, commissioning, or site execution (typically 1–5+ years depending on level).
- Knowledge of HVAC systems, ducting, refrigeration/airflow fundamentals, and controls.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of HVAC system design, sizing, and components
- Proficiency with engineering tools such as AutoCAD/Revit (and/or similar)
- Basic knowledge of BMS/controls (BACnet, Modbus, etc.) if required
- Ability to read and interpret drawings/specifications
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication and coordination with cross-functional teams
