Senior HVAC Engineer

Location: Kuwait City, Al Asimah Governate, kw

Company Description

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior HVAC Engineer for site supervision project in Kuwait. This role is crucial in overseeing the installation and maintenance of HVAC systems for our projects in the region. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience and technical expertise to ensure efficient and high-quality HVAC implementations.

• Supervise on-site HVAC installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications, building codes, and safety regulations
• Collaborate with project team, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain project timelines
• Review and approve HVAC system designs, drawings, and technical submittals
• Perform energy modeling and analysis to optimize HVAC system performance and efficiency
• Develop and implement quality control procedures for HVAC installations
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians
• Prepare detailed reports on project progress, issues, and resolutions
• Ensure adherence to local building codes and regulations specific to Kuwait
• Participate in client meetings to discuss project requirements and address concerns

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering 
• Valid membership with the Kuwait Society Engineers (KSE)
• Minimum 15 years of experience in HVAC engineering including of 2 years as senior HVAC engineer with a focus on site supervision projects
• Proven expertise in HVAC systems design, installation, and troubleshooting for commercial and industrial buildings
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Experience with energy modeling software and energy efficiency practices
• In-depth knowledge of building codes and regulations, particularly those applicable in Kuwait
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex HVAC challenges
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing project requirements
• Willingness to work on-site in various locations throughout Kuwait City and surrounding areas