HVAC Commissioning Engineer

Job Title: HVAC Commissioning Engineer
Location: Primarily South of England
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

• Company Pension and Healthcare
• 25 days annual holiday + public holidays
• Financial loyalty bonus
• 40 hour working week + travel
• Overtime at weekends and other times is available

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HVAC Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning HVAC systems across a range of commercial, industrial, and residential projects. You will play a vital role in ensuring HVAC systems are installed, tested, and fully operational in accordance with client specifications, health and safety regulations, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Commission, test, and balance HVAC systems in line with design specifications and project requirements.
• Perform initial system checks, troubleshooting, and resolving technical issues on-site.
• Set up and adjust HVAC system settings to achieve optimal performance and efficiency.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth coordination during installation and commissioning stages.
• Conduct air and water balancing, adjusting dampers, valves, and air handling units to achieve desired performance.
• Ensure all testing and commissioning activities comply with relevant standards, codes, and regulations.
• Provide technical support and advice to clients and team members during the commissioning process.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation of commissioning activities, including test results and system configurations.
• Identify potential improvements and offer recommendations to enhance system performance or reduce energy consumption.
• Maintain a strong focus on health and safety practices, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an HVAC Commissioning Engineer
• Solid understanding of HVAC systems, including chilled water, heating, ventilation, and ASHP/CHP systems.
• Relevant qualifications such as CSA, NVQ Level 3 in HVAC, City & Guilds, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of industry standards, such as BSRIA, CIBSE, and regulations.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Full UK driving license and ability to travel to various sites as required.
• Health and safety awareness with an ability to adhere to all safe working practices.
• Familiarity with HVAC commissioning tools and software (such as Trend, BMS systems, etc.) is desirable.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with building management systems (BMS) and their integration with HVAC equipment.
• Knowledge of all aspects of HVCA commissioning.
• Ability to train and mentor junior engineers.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Company vehicle, fuel card, laptop and mobile phone.
• Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
• Full support for training and gaining additional qualifications.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.