Senior Mechanical HVAC Engineer

Scantec; Basingstoke and Deane; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Senior HVAC Engineer
Location: Reading
Job Type: Long Term Contract - Outside of scope of IR35 pending determination
Working Pattern: 9-Day Fortnight, hybrid working model

Overview:

We are currently seeking a Senior HVAC Engineer to join an established engineering team delivering complex projects in highly regulated environments. This is a key role within a multi-disciplinary team where you will contribute your HVAC expertise across a variety of high-profile technical projects.

Candidates must currently hold minimum SC clearance to be considered for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and support the design of HVAC systems including ductwork, ventilation, and piping layouts.
2. Produce and review engineering drawings such as schematics, equipment layouts, and process flow diagrams.
3. Complete HVAC design calculations including load assessments, duct/pipe sizing, and airflow analysis.
4. Prepare technical documentation including risk assessments, technical specifications, substantiation reports, installation plans, and O&M manuals.
5. Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.
6. Ensure all work complies with industry regulations, internal quality standards, and safety requirements.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

1. Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.
2. Proven experience in HVAC design and project delivery.
3. Knowledge of relevant industry standards and best practices.
4. Ability to produce structured technical documentation and reports.
5. Experience leading small teams or engineering work packages.
6. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Personal Attributes:

1. Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
2. A proactive problem solver with attention to detail.
3. Able to work independently and as part of a team.
4. Committed to maintaining high standards of work and safety.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. 9-day fortnight working pattern.
3. Hybrid working model (2 days per week on site).
4. Opportunities for career development and progression.
5. Involvement in a wide variety of technical and rewarding projects.

How to Apply:

If you're an experienced HVAC Engineer looking for your next opportunity within a technically challenging and supportive environment, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.