This role is for one of our clients
Industry: Ancillary services provider

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Min Experience: 3-8 years

Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India

JobType: full-time

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We are seeking an experienced Sr. HVAC Design Engineer to lead a team of 3–5 engineers while taking ownership of end-to-end HVAC design responsibilities across a diverse range of building services projects. The role requires strong technical expertise, project coordination capabilities, client management skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality designs within defined timelines and commercial requirements.

Requirements
Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of 3–5 HVAC design engineers and oversee their day-to-day technical activities
Take ownership of complete HVAC design responsibilities for assigned projects, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery
Review and validate designs, calculations, drawings, documentation, and deliverables prepared by design engineers
Prepare and explain Design Basis Reports (DBRs), technical documents, drawings, and other design deliverables to clients, architects, and co-consultants
Incorporate project-specific requirements and client feedback into design documents and obtain necessary approvals
Coordinate with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Attend project meetings and take responsibility for project-related technical communication and follow-ups
Conduct periodic site visits to address technical challenges, resolve site-related issues, and ensure design intent is implemented correctly
Communicate critical project decisions and technical updates to team members and maintain proper documentation
Monitor project progress and ensure assigned engineering and drafting activities remain on schedule
Ensure projects are effectively managed across design, drafting, execution, documentation, and commercial aspects
Support billing and payment follow-ups while keeping management and accounts teams updated on project status
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, architects, consultants, and other stakeholders
Identify potential business opportunities through existing client and professional networks
Participate in recruitment, onboarding, training, mentoring, performance management, and retention of engineering and drafting team members
Drive productivity, technical quality, and continuous improvement within the HVAC engineering team

Requirements

Strong experience in HVAC Design and Engineering for building services projects
Proven ability to independently manage HVAC design responsibilities across multiple projects
Experience leading and mentoring a team of engineers and draftsmen
Strong understanding of HVAC design principles, engineering calculations, drawings, and technical documentation
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively with clients, architects, and co-consultants
Strong project coordination and stakeholder management skills
Willingness to undertake periodic site visits and resolve technical issues
Excellent problem-solving, communication, organizational, and leadership abilities
Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality, timelines, and commercial awareness

Must-Have Skills

HVAC Design

Good-to-Have Skills

HVAC Engineering
HVAC Project Coordination
Team Leadership
Client Management
Building Services Design

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