PMC Specialist HVAC Engineer

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The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Specialist HVAC Engineer with a proven track record in leading and coordinating engineering teams to ensure the successful planning, execution, and completion of technical projects for a high-profile client.

About the Client

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business delivers large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. The work focuses on oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids, decarbonization, and electrification markets.

Job Objective

Lead the design, engineering, and execution of HVAC systems for oil & gas facilities, ensuring compliance with ADNOC standards, international codes, and project specifications. The role is responsible for delivering safe, reliable, and energy‑efficient HVAC solutions across all project phases.

What we can offer

• 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

Responsibilities

• Lead HVAC system design for control rooms, substations, telecom shelters, and buildings
• Lead HVAC system design for hazardous area ventilation systems
• Lead HVAC system design for pressurization and smoke management systems
• Perform heat load calculations using HAP/Carrier software or equivalent
• Perform equipment sizing and selection (chillers, AHUs, FCUs, exhaust systems)
• Develop and review HVAC layouts, ducting drawings, and schematics
• Develop and review material requisitions (MR) and technical bid evaluations (TBE)
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC engineering standards
• Ensure compliance with international codes (ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA, ISO)
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil)
• Review vendor documents and approve HVAC equipment submittals
• Support procurement and ensure timely material delivery
• Provide technical support during installation
• Provide technical support during testing & commissioning
• Resolve site technical issues and ensure design integrity
• Ensure HVAC systems meet hazardous area classification requirements
• Ensure HVAC systems integrate fire & gas systems
• Promote HSE policies aligned with ADNOC guidelines
• Participate in HAZOP / HAZID studies
• Participate in design reviews and safety audits
• Lead and mentor HVAC engineers and designers
• Interface with client representatives (ADNOC PMC team)
• Manage engineering deliverables, schedules, and manpower
• Ensure quality assurance and control of HVAC deliverables
• Oversee HVAC system pre-commissioning and commissioning
• Validate performance testing (TAB – Testing, Adjusting & Balancing)
• Ensure documentation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and commissioning reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• A minimum of 15 years experience in HVAC Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years experience as a Lead Engineer
• Experience in mega ADNOC Oil processing EPC/EPCm projects
• Experience with HAP / Carrier, AutoCAD, Revit software
• Familiar with SHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA, DW144 standards
• Familiar with ADNOC specifications and procedures
• Familiar with explosion-proof HVAC systems and redundancy and reliability design philosophy

Diversity Statement

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 the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): 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.