- Location
- Colombo
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Senior
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
About the Client
Our client is a leading engineering solutions provider with extensive industry experience, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across industrial, energy, automation, and infrastructure sectors. Known for technical excellence and customer-focused service, the company supports businesses in enhancing efficiency, productivity, and operational performance.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Design & Project Engineer to lead HVAC system design and project management team. The role combines technical design, project coordination, site supervision and client/stakeholder management. The selected candidate will report to the General Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead detailed HVAC design (sizing, layouts, equipment selection, ducting/piping, control strategies) for commercial, healthcare, hospitality and industrial projects.
- Develop and review drawings, specifications, coordination drawings and technical submittals.
- Prepare technical calculations (heat loads, psychrometrics, duct/pipe sizing) and ensure compliance with standards and client requirements.
- Produce and review BOQS, coordinate with QS for tender/bid submissions.
- Manage project execution: coordinate with procurement, installation teams, subcontractors and consultants; monitor progress, quality and safety.
- Conduct site supervision, commissioning oversight and handover activities; resolve technical issues promptly.
- Liaise with clients, architects, MEP consultants and regulatory authorities; ensure timely reporting and client satisfaction.
- Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement in design and delivery processes.
- Travel to sites as required.
- Experience with government/BOI tenders and CIDA project processes.
- Familiarity with energy efficiency and sustainability best practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- BSc in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum 5-8 years' relevant HVAC/MEP experience with proven track record in design and project management of chillers, VRF and precision AC systems.
- Strong competence in HVAC calculations, system selection and detailed drawing preparation.
- Proficiency with HVAC design tools (e.g., Revit MEP, AutoCAD, HAP/other simulation tools) and MS Office.
- Experience managing medium to large projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and handling client communication.
- Excellent communication skills in Sinhala and English.
- Valid driving licence and willingness to travel island wide.
Interested candidates may send their CV to [email protected]
