ROLE OF HVAC ENGINEER

ROLE OF HVAC ENGINEER

 

Role of HVAC engineer depends on the designation and type of company where the engineer is working.

 

Consultant

Ø Meeting client/Architect. Taking drawing from a developer or from architect

Ø Collecting data and Preparing DBR.

Ø Heat load calculation and depends on the load selecting equipment.

Ø Preparing ducting, piping layout and taking approval from Architect/developer. Preparing tender Document and cost estimation.

Ø Floating tender to HVAC companies. Based on the received document prepare comparison based on cost and technical data.

Ø Negotiation with the contractor and finalize contractor. Give approval to drawing of the contractor. Solving the problem if any problem coming to the site and giving approval to contractor measurement.

 

 

Sales and Marketing Engineer

o   Meeting potential client, developer, Interior Designer architect and consultant. You should be up to date from market and competitor. Collecting drawing and tender from developer, architect and consultant and giving a proper quote. Finalizing project.

 

Service Maintenance Engineer

Ø Leading the team of the technician.

Ø Routine check-up of Machine. Schedule Preventive maintenance and maintain AMC. Maintain Spare. Taking action on Breakdown.

 

Planning /Design Engineer

ü Leading the team of Draftsman.

ü Collecting drawing from sales engineer and doing site, serve, Heat load, equipment selecting, finalizing drain, ducting and piping layout.

ü Preparing drawing or helping draftsman to prepare layout. Give final drawing to site engineer for execution.

ü Planning the scheduling of material by coordinating with purchase and site engineer.

ü Appointing sub vender by coordinating with the project manager and site executive.

 

Draftsman

Ø Responsibility includes design and AutoCAD drafting of complete HVAC works including air distribution calculation, duct sizing, duct layout, refrigerant piping, chilled water piping, diffusers/grill sizing etc. by taking care that plumbing, drainage and firefighting services do not get affected. At the end of the project prepare as-built drawing.

 

Site Engineer /Supervisor /Project Engineer

Ø Taking approved drawing from the design team for execution.

Ø Site Visit.

Ø Rechecking the drawing as per site condition and inform this to the design team. Inform client executive if any changes occur at the site... Coordinating with other services like plumbing, fire and electrical for the smooth run of site. Schedule work execution.

Ø Coordinating all the sub-vendor and checking the quality of material and work. Sending daily progress report to the client ... Coordinating with planning and purchase team for the material.

Ø Attend meeting one site and inform the discussed point in meeting to project manager or planning engineer.

Ø Raising running bill.

Ø Testing commissioning. Coordinate with the design team for as-built drawing. Taking approval on final measurement. Giving training to client executive.

Ø Handing over Document.

 

PMC (Project Management Consultancy)

Ø Coordinating with a vendor, architect and client regarding design, safety etc. Inspect inward material.

Ø Check all relevant certificate about the material.

Ø Checking day to day activity at the site and have the responsibility to complete the project on time. Sending progress report to the client.

Ø Testing & commissioning /validating vendor measurement.

Ø Completion and hand over 8. Project Manager. It is the most senior post in HVAC post and Project managers have the responsibility of the planning, procurement and execution of a project.

Ø Managing the Projects till the completion. Preparing all the necessary documents related to Projects and keeping a record of it.

Ø Work closely with project engineers, site engineers, vender, technicians etc. Meeting with architects, consultants regarding the execution of projects.

Ø Attending Bid Openings and Pre-bid meetings as required to finalizing project by coordinating with a salesperson.

This all about the role of HVAC Engineer which works in the same domain but different subdomain programs to enhance the growth of HVAC.