HVAC Engineer
Ad Maiorem (www.admaiorem.com) is an independent technology consultancy company with 18 years of experience, which offers tailored solutions to develop engineering and innovation projects in the Aerospace, Defence, Railway, Industrial, Telecommunications and Oil & Gas sectors. We are an international company, with offices in Madrid, Milan, Amsterdam and Montevideo and operating in other European and Latin American countries.
For a position of strategic importance, we are looking for a HVAC Engineer to be incorporated directly into the staff of one of the largest international engineering companies, with more than 60,000 employees, and dealing mainly with engineering, procurement and construction management activities.
Specifically, the resource will be involved in several projects aimed at the design of large-scale HVAC systems in an industrial environment (data center/pharmaceutical).
Main Responsibilities
- Design HVAC systems, including load calculations, airflow balancing, system layouts, energy calculations, and equipment selection based on client needs and project requirements.
- Assist in the design and calculation of Utilities generation and distribution systems, including chilled, hot, glycol, softened, and potable water, as well as drainage and sewage systems.
- Prepare technical specifications, scope of work documents, bills of quantities, A&FDs; (Application and Functional Diagrams), P&IDs; (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), and other technical documentation.
- Coordinate design activities with other engineering disciplines, local and international consultants, and 3D modeling teams to ensure consistency and accurate information transfer.
- Conduct technical evaluations of supplier and contractor offers and prepare bid summaries for tender packages.
- Monitor HVAC and Utilities contractors and provide engineering support during construction, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
- Participate in coordination meetings with clients and stakeholders, alongside the Lead HVAC Engineer, to ensure project requirements are met.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, engineering standards, and regulations, while supporting project delivery in line with schedules, budgets, and quality requirements.
- Read and interpret Plumbing and Firefighting P&IDs; and drawings as required. Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve design quality and service delivery.
Main requirements
- Master's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering;
- Previous experience in HVAC design.
- Experience with both domestic and international projects is a plus.
- Familiarity with national and international technical standards and codes (e.g., ASHRAE, Energy, and Sustainability codes).
- Willingness to undertake international assignments.
- Proficiency in both English and Italian.
Nice to have
- Experience with data center projects.
- Fundamental knowledge of Revit MEP and collaborative platforms such as BIM360, ACC, Navisworks, and Revizto.
- Proficiency in design software for calculating heating and cooling loads, energy modeling (e.g., IES, HAP), and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) analysis.
- Basic understanding of Building Management Systems(BMS) and control systems related to system testing and commissioning.
The place of work will be in MILAN, Italy.
The search is aimed at both sexes (Italian Law 903/77)
For a position of strategic importance, we are looking for a HVAC Engineer to be incorporated directly into the staff of one of the largest international engineering companies, with more than 60,000 employees, and dealing mainly with engineering, procurement and construction management activities.
Specifically, the resource will be involved in several projects aimed at the design of large-scale HVAC systems in an industrial environment (data center/pharmaceutical).
Main Responsibilities
- Design HVAC systems, including load calculations, airflow balancing, system layouts, energy calculations, and equipment selection based on client needs and project requirements.
- Assist in the design and calculation of Utilities generation and distribution systems, including chilled, hot, glycol, softened, and potable water, as well as drainage and sewage systems.
- Prepare technical specifications, scope of work documents, bills of quantities, A&FDs; (Application and Functional Diagrams), P&IDs; (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), and other technical documentation.
- Coordinate design activities with other engineering disciplines, local and international consultants, and 3D modeling teams to ensure consistency and accurate information transfer.
- Conduct technical evaluations of supplier and contractor offers and prepare bid summaries for tender packages.
- Monitor HVAC and Utilities contractors and provide engineering support during construction, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
- Participate in coordination meetings with clients and stakeholders, alongside the Lead HVAC Engineer, to ensure project requirements are met.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, engineering standards, and regulations, while supporting project delivery in line with schedules, budgets, and quality requirements.
- Read and interpret Plumbing and Firefighting P&IDs; and drawings as required. Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve design quality and service delivery.
Main requirements
- Master's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering;
- Previous experience in HVAC design.
- Experience with both domestic and international projects is a plus.
- Familiarity with national and international technical standards and codes (e.g., ASHRAE, Energy, and Sustainability codes).
- Willingness to undertake international assignments.
- Proficiency in both English and Italian.
Nice to have
- Experience with data center projects.
- Fundamental knowledge of Revit MEP and collaborative platforms such as BIM360, ACC, Navisworks, and Revizto.
- Proficiency in design software for calculating heating and cooling loads, energy modeling (e.g., IES, HAP), and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) analysis.
- Basic understanding of Building Management Systems(BMS) and control systems related to system testing and commissioning.
The place of work will be in MILAN, Italy.
The search is aimed at both sexes (Italian Law 903/77)