Mechanical (HVAC) Engineer

The Mechanical (HVAC) Engineer is responsible for providing design and supervision services within the projects undertaken by WSP.

The Experienced Mechanical Engineer reports to the Line Manager and performs his / her activities as part of a design team aiming to deliver specific projects in due time and of appropriate quality.

Job activities and responsibilities:

• Coordinate with project team concerning project requirements and timelines;
• Ensure that all designs are reviewed to the required standards;
• Understand the contract and scope of project deliverables;
• Ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are met;
• Provide regular work status updates, including risks or concerns, to the Line Manager
• Attend and contribute in team and project meetings as required;
• Contribute to the delivery of the BU strategy including supporting the companies approach to sustainability;
• Ensure QMS and Project Lifecycle compliance across team and projects;
• Complete accurate timesheets by set deadline;
• Establish heating and cooling loads, water/thermal agent flows using different software packages;
• Prepare services drawings for HVAC/Public Health infrastructure to include: thermal agent and ventilation distribution routes, terminals location, plant equipment, etc. in 2D or 3D as required;
• Size and choose HVAC equipment and materials using various software packages;
• Prepare HVAC/ Public Health functional schematics (PIDs);
• Write the specification for the projects and establish the schedules for all equipment;
• Prepare bills of quantities;
• Prepare due diligence reports;
• Coordinate with the Electrical design engineers and all other relevant disciplines;
• Liaise with the design team members to convey the requirements of the Mechanical and Electrical service to them, as well as understanding the client brief;
• Prepare progress and technical reports as required;

Job Requirements:

• Relevant Engineering degree (Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering – HVAC and/or Public Health/Building Services or similar);
• Minimum 3 years' experience of designing Mechanical systems in a variety of building types;
• Project experience should include participation from the design phase through the final construction close-out;
• Detailed technical knowledge of design capability;
• Familiarity with Romanian and European design standards and Health and Safety regulations;
• Good experience of writing specifications, design, and detailing of Mechanical systems;
• Working knowledge of computer aided design package Revit and AutoCAD and other specific software used to perform Mechanical design tasks;
• High proficiency of English reading, writing and speaking;
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering information.
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy;
• Experience with Mechanical systems sizing tools;
• Experience with Mechanical systems sizing calculations;

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services.

The WSP Bucharest office, established in March 2006, comprises over 180 permanent staff covering Structural, Mechanical, Electrical engineering, Green Building Certification services, Environmental disciplines, Finance, IT.