HVAC Engineer - Texas, Houston

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Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently recruiting for a HVAC Engineer with specific knowledge required for producing safe, technically accurate, and cost effective HVAC systems, equipment designs, and deliverables for Offshore and Onshore oil & gas production facilities, refineries, and chemical and industrial manufacturing facilities.

Local candidates to Houston, TX only please.

Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required.

Individual responsibility will be commensurate with capability and experience level

Working within a project team environment is expected

Typically reports to the HVAC Engineering Lead, Mechanical Project Lead, or Project Engineering Manager

Reports administratively to the Mechanical Engineering Department Manager

Skills / Qualifications

Job Requirements / Skills:

• Have an understanding of the project scope of work, budget and schedule, particularly as it applies to the Mechanical discipline.
• Provide updates as required to the Project Equipment List.
• Develop and maintain Piping/Ducting and Instrument Diagrams as related to the project HVAC systems.
• Perform heat load and ventilation calculations and studies.
• Perform hydronic and airside sizing calculations.
• Coordinate with Technical Process Safety, Structural Engineering (Architecture), Instrument Engineering and Automation along with equipment suppliers in the sizing, rating and selection of equipment and the associated instrumentation and controls.
• Develop and maintain project equipment specifications and data sheets.
• Provide input and review as required in the development of project HVAC specifications.
• Prepare mechanical equipment technical requisitions for bid and purchase along with technical bid evaluations and purchase recommendations.
• Provide technical assistance and support for the procurement of major equipment including shop and field visits as required.
• Oversee and coordinate specialized mechanical design with in-house specialists and suppliers as necessary (e.g., heat transfer, special rotating equipment, pipe stress).
• Prepare estimates for equipment costs and weights, and for Engineering and Design labor man-hours.
• Perform thorough review of equipment supplier documentation, and ensure effective interface. Coordinate multi-discipline review. Incorporate supplier information into project design and documents.
• Provide a timely internal squad check of drawings produced by other project disciplines.
• Prepare subcontract scopes of work and bid packages.
• Review and markup vendor data for compliance to purchase requisition and project requirements, ensuring consistency with primary project documents.
• Communicate effectively with project team, vendor and client; inform Project Lead of significant issues and changes impacting manhours, cost or schedule.
• Understand and monitor package milestone dates related to fabrication, inspection / testing, material purchase and issuance of documents and help expedite vendors to meet purchase order requirements / project schedule.
• Coordinate with package inspector(s). Read inspection reports, attend pre-inspection meetings, prepare vendor site visit reports, attend witnessed tests, attend final inspection, and help resolve quality issues.
• Assist in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports, and proposals.
• Participate in model reviews.
• Review and check work of other engineers.
• Assist in training and mentoring of less experienced engineers.
• Occasional field visits, climbing stairs, ladders and lifting up to 25 lbs.

Qualifications / Experience:

• 10+ years of HVAC experience in Oil & Gas industry
• Proficiency with MS Office products
• Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards. (ABS, ANSI, API, ASHRAE, SMACNA, ASME, ASTM, European Directives as applicable , IBC, MHIA, MMS, NACE, NFPA, NORSOK, OSHA, UMC, USCG)
• Minimum BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related degree
• Preferred: Licensed Professional Engineer (Texas and/or Alaska)

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.