HVAC Project Manager 3

About the role

JCI is looking for an HVAC Project Manager with strong fundamentals of HVAC systems and equipment and experience in datacentre projects. The role covers client engagement, documentation, contractor management, cost control and programme delivery, with a focus on large commercial, institutional and industrial projects.

Key responsibilities

• Meet clients, establish their requirements and produce, review and implement documentation such as pre-construction information, schedules of work, specifications, schematics and drawings for tender.
• Manage a portfolio of approved mechanical and electrical contractors through the project lifecycle, including procurement, cost analysis, appraisal and budgeting.
• Agree programmes with client and contractor, update them as needed and ensure key deadlines are met.
• Ensure M&E services are installed correctly to specification, monitor working practices, manage contractors and report non-compliance to the line manager.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and fire regulations, ACOPs and company policies, and collect certifications, correspondence, drawings and financial records.
• Provide technical support to other internal departments, analyse projects, report progress to management and clearly identify when change orders are required.
• Prepare the pre-job meeting agenda, invite the project team, review minutes and distribute them.

Required profile

• Minimum B.Sc/B.Eng in Electrical, Power, Mechanical or a related field.
• 10-15 years of extensive experience as an HVAC Project Manager or similar in HVAC retrofit, design and cost management across commercial, institutional and industrial environments.
• Profound knowledge of chiller plant optimisation.
• Experience managing large commercial, institutional and industrial projects of $20 million and above preferred.
• Estimating experience and knowledge of site surveying, project sequencing, methods and materials, and electrical systems.

Required skills

• AUTOCAD and REVIT
• Microsoft software: Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio and PowerPoint
• Strong leadership and teamwork

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package
• On-the-job and cross-training opportunities
• Collaborative team environment and a Zero Harm safety policy