Design and Planning:
- Develop HVAC system designs, layouts, and specifications based on project requirements.
- Perform load calculations to determine heating and cooling requirements.
- Select appropriate equipment, materials, and components for HVAC systems.
Project Management:
- Manage HVAC projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
Technical Expertise:
- Design and engineer HVAC systems, including central heating and cooling plants, air distribution systems, and controls.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to HVAC systems.
Code Compliance:
- Ensure that HVAC systems comply with relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Stay updated on changes in HVAC-related codes and regulations.
Energy Efficiency and Sustainability:
- Optimize HVAC systems for energy efficiency and sustainability, considering environmental impact.
- Recommend energy-efficient equipment and technologies.
Quality Assurance:
- Conduct inspections and quality control checks to ensure the integrity and performance of HVAC installations.
- Identify and rectify defects or deviations from design specifications.
Documentation:
- Prepare detailed design drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Maintain accurate records of project specifications, changes, and as-built drawings.
Client Consultation:
- Consult with clients to understand their HVAC needs and preferences.
- Provide guidance and recommendations for system upgrades and improvements.