Johnson Controls

Project Engineer - HVAC

Al Quoz-Dubai-United Arab Emirates Full time

What you will do

As the Project Engineer – HVAC Systems, you will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of our HVAC business. Based in Dubai, you will be part of a dynamic team, responsible for managing the design and execution of projects. Your key responsibilities will include:

•            Monitoring assigned engineering projects, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.

•            Interacting daily with clients to understand their needs and represent the company in the field.

How you will do it

Your expertise in large project executions and in-depth knowledge of HVAC systems solutions in the Middle East region will be crucial. You will:

•            Lead a team of field technicians and site engineers to complete and deliver security system projects.

•            Monitor and control project cost, time, and scope.

•            Prepare project progress reports and present them to internal and external stakeholders.

•            Understand and monitor various financial metrics of the projects, ensuring timely submission of billing invoices and facilitating payment collection.

•            Communicate formally (letters) and informally (verbally) with clients.

•            Prepare technical submittals, drawings, method statements, etc., as per project requirements.

•            Prepare and comply with project quality plans and inspection & test plans, ensuring full compliance with specifications and client requirements.

•            Initiate change processes to manage variations as per contract terms.

•            Ensure key milestone dates are met and develop plans to bring projects back on track if delays occur.

•            Manage all allocated staff and resources to complete projects on time and within budget.

•            Develop and train allocated staff.

•            Ensure compliance with company and client QHSE policies/procedures.

•            Liaise with QA/QC and HSE managers on all aspects of quality and HSE.

•            Monitor and control all aspects of specialist sub-contractors, including finalizing subcontract agreements, certifying subcontract invoices, and resolving disputes.

•            Ensure subcontractors follow all HSE guidelines as per company and customer policies.

•            Manage and archive all project data as per company guidelines.

•            Work with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

What we look for

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Similar Discipline from a reputable university.
  • Minimum of 5 years project engineering experience in execution of HVAC systems involving Chillers, AHUs, FCUs etc.
  • Good interpersonal, negotiation, team management and influencing skills.
  • Excellent analytical, strategic conceptual thinking and planning, project costing and execution skills.
  • Determine cost estimate targets during the design and development process, recommending cost effective solutions.
  • Proven ability to produce high quality and impactful professional documents for clients and internal use.
  • Clear understanding of Contractual documents/obligations and preparation of official communications with Client/ Vendors.
  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
  • Fluency in the English language is essential and excellent mail etiquettes.
  • Decision Making Skills.