Senior HVAC Engineer

Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior HVAC Engineer with a proven track record in overseeing the design for a high‑profile client.

Across EMEA, our teams are providing solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications and engineering services across the energy and materials markets.

We are focused on growth and our strategy is centered around building partnerships with our clients across the three regions: UK, Norway and the Middle East and Africa.

• Meaningful and interesting projects:
  Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
  We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package:
  With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance:
  Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance:
  The company provides Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity:
  In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan:
  Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award:
  Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ services of our employees at 5‑year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development:
  Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections:
  Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Energy Transition Academy:
  Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field

Leading complex HVAC project design from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with codes and standards, managing budgets and timelines, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, providing technical guidance to junior staff, and promoting energy efficiency and innovation in HVAC systems to meet client needs and project goals.

• Perform HVAC engineering activities for projects
• Coordinate with all disciplines (as necessary) in the preparation and development of the deliverables
• Perform HVAC heat load calculation with HAP software
• Prepare data sheets and material requisitions for DX units, chiller units, PACU, split A/C, ductworks, ventilation fans, etc.
• Prepare HVAC schematic airflow and control diagrams, duct layout, equipment schedule, MTO, scope of work and adequacy reports
• Sizing of HVAC equipment as required for the stage of project
• Survey sites ahead of fitting heating, ventilation or air conditioning systems
• Plan the placement of pipework, ducts and control panels
• Review vendor documents
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans
• Install HVAC components
• Perform quality checks to ensure systems work efficiently and safely
• Carry out maintenance on HVAC systems
• Find and fix faults
• Help customers reduce their energy use

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry in FEED and EPC phases
• Knowledge of ASHRAE, international design codes & standards and industry‑accepted HVAC design practices
• Familiar with ADNOC AGES, SMACNA, ISO, NFPA standards
• Experience coordinating activities within a multidisciplinary environment and with vendors
• Sound technical, construction and specification knowledge of HVAC/building services equipment and systems
• Experience with client/industry standards in the oil and gas sector

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.