Hvac Commissioning Engineer
The role will involve assisting with commissioning planning, system testing, inspections, and documentation, while gaining experience to develop into a senior commissioning position.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out commissioning activities for HVAC systems, including ventilation, chilled water, heating, and hydronic systems.
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Assist in reviewing mechanical designs for commissionability and compliance.
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Provide technical support to project teams during procurement, installation, and commissioning phases.
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Support the development and coordination of the commissioning programme with project planners and site teams.
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Coordinate with electrical teams to assist with power-on schedules and system readiness.
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Review technical documentation including Test Completion Plans (TCPs), commissioning procedures, and technical submittals.
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Conduct site inspections to monitor installation quality and identify commissioning readiness issues.
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Assist with and witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) where required.
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Track and report commissioning progress through regular updates and reporting.
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Carry out and witness commissioning activities in accordance with industry codes of practice and obtain client sign-off.
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Participate in integrated systems testing, including Cause & Effect testing, power outage tests, and other client-specific validation requirements.
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Assist with environmental and specialist testing, including regulatory or client validation procedures.
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Compile and review final commissioning documentation for project completion and handover.
The role is mechanically focused, though a general understanding of electrical and public health systems is beneficial.
Requirements
Experience and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience within the Building Services industry, ideally within HVAC commissioning, mechanical engineering, or building services project delivery.
Minimum Requirements
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CSCS Blue Card
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Building Services qualification (HNC, HND, NVQ or equivalent)
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CSA Grade 3 or 4 (preferred)
Essential Skills and Attributes
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Strong understanding of HVAC systems, including ventilation, chilled water, heating, and hydronic distribution.
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Ability to interpret mechanical services drawings and specifications.
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Knowledge of flushing, cleaning, and water treatment processes.
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Familiarity with testing, balancing, and commissioning procedures.
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Understanding of building services design principles.
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Awareness of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance, BSRIA commissioning standards, and relevant British Standards.
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Good communication and coordination skills when working with multidisciplinary project teams.
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Strong computer literacy and documentation skills.
Package
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25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays
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Company car or car allowance
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Private healthcare and life insurance
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Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution
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Travel expenses where required
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