HVAC Engineer

• Design and Engineering

• Develop and review HVAC design deliverables (calculations, specifications, layouts, equipment data sheets, and material requisitions) in line with project requirements.
• Adapt international design standards to Republic of Kazakhstan (RoK) norms and codes (SP, SNiP, ST RK, SanPiN, Fire Safety regulations, etc.).
• Perform HVAC load calculations, duct/pipe sizing, and system selection for industrial facilities (process buildings, substations, control rooms, auxiliary facilities).
• Review and adjust HVAC system calculations (thermal loads, airflow, duct sizing, ventilation balance, etc.) according to RoK methodologies.
• Modify layouts, equipment specifications, and material selections to align with RoK construction standards and market availability.
• Prepare adaptation drawings, explanatory notes, and technical reports for HVAC systems.
• Adaptation & Localization

• Adapt international Contractor’s HVAC design documentation to Republic of Kazakhstan (RoK) codes, norms, and standards (SN RK, SP, ST RK, SanPiN, Fire Safety regulations).
• Ensure compliance with local climate, seismic, and sanitary requirements in HVAC design for industrial facilities.
• Translate and prepare design deliverables in a format suitable for submission to Client.
• Coordination & Compliance

• Interface with the Contractor and Vendor to ensure proper localization of design deliverables.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (Architecture, Electrical, Piping, Fire Protection) to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Coordinate with the Contractor/Vendor to resolve discrepancies between international standards and RoK requirements.
• Support design review meetings, HAZOPs, and constructability reviews.
• Procurement & Vendor Support

• Prepare technical specifications for HVAC equipment (AHUs, chillers, ventilation fans, filters, dampers, ducting, etc.).
• Participate in technical bid evaluations, vendor document reviews, and factory acceptance tests (FAT).
• Construction & Site Support

• Provide technical assistance during construction, installation, and commissioning of HVAC systems.
• Review and approve contractors’ shop drawings and method statements.
• Support site inspections to ensure compliance with design and RoK requirements.

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Heat & Ventilation, or related field.
• Experience:

• Min 5–10 years’ experience in HVAC design and engineering, preferably within EPC projects for oil, gas, petrochemical, or large industrial facilities.
• Previous experience working with RoK codes and standards or adaptation of international design to RoK norms is highly desirable.
• Skills:

• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems design, standards, and industrial ventilation requirements.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and HVAC calculation tools.
• Knowledge of RoK regulatory framework (SN RK, SP, ST RK, SanPiN, Fire Safety norms).
• Strong technical writing skills (explanatory notes, design justifications).

• Atyrau 5/2

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