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HVAC Engineer Specialist – Offshore Island Project

KBR, Inc.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
1 weeks ago
HVAC System DesignHVAC Load CalculationsPressurization Systems DesignSmoke Management SystemsHazardous Area VentilationASHRAE Standards
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Job Title

  • HVAC Engineer Specialist – Offshore Island Project

Company Overview

  • Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! The KBR team of teams delivers future forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability

Job Purpose

  • The HVAC Specialist Engineer is responsible for the design, review, and execution of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems for ADNOC Offshore facilities. The role ensures that HVAC systems are designed, installed, tested, and commissioned in compliance with ADNOC standards, inter

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform HVAC design calculations for offshore platforms, substations, control rooms, electrical rooms, accommodation modules, and utility buildings.
  • Develop HVAC system design basis, philosophies, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Prepare and review HVAC Load Calculations, Ventilation and Pressurization Studies, HVAC Equipment Data Sheets, HVAC Layouts and Ducting Drawings, Air Distribution Schematics, and Equipment Schedules.
  • Ensure adequate temperature control, ventilation, humidity control, and indoor air quality requirements.
  • Design HVAC systems for hazardous and non hazardous offshore areas.
  • Ensure compliance with hazardous area classification requirements.
  • Develop and review pressurization systems for electrical and control rooms.
  • Ensure smoke control and emergency ventilation requirements are incorporated into the design.
  • Evaluate HVAC requirements for offshore living quarters and critical operational facilities.
  • Specify and review HVAC equipment including Air Handling Units (AHUs), Chillers, Package HVAC Units, Precision Air Conditioning Units, Exhaust Fans, Fresh Air Fans, Pressurization Units, Duct Heaters and Air Filters.
  • Review vendor drawings, technical documents, and performance calculations.
  • Participate in technical bid evaluations and vendor selection processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Master's Degree in HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, or Energy Systems is preferred.
  • Professional Engineering Certification is an advantage.
  • ASHRAE Membership or relevant HVAC certifications preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum 18 years of HVAC engineering experience in Oil & Gas projects.
  • Minimum 5 years in a Specialist/Senior HVAC role for offshore facilities.
  • Strong experience on ADNOC, Saudi Aramco, QatarEnergy, or other major offshore projects.
  • Experience in FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, and Brownfield/Greenfield projects.
  • Knowledge of offshore platform and accommodation module HVAC systems.

Technical Competencies

  • Offshore HVAC System Design
  • HVAC Load Calculations (HAP/Elite Software)
  • Pressurization Systems Design
  • Smoke Management Systems
  • Hazardous Area Ventilation
  • ASHRAE Standards
  • NFPA Requirements
  • Energy Efficiency Studies
  • HVAC Equipment Selection
  • Vendor Package Review
  • Building HVAC Control Systems
  • Offshore Buildings & Accommodation HVAC Design

Software Skills

  • HAP (Hourly Analysis Program)
  • Elite HVAC Software
  • AutoCAD
  • MicroStation
  • Navisworks
  • SmartPlant 3D (SP3D)
  • AVEVA E3D
  • MS Office Suite

Soft Skills

  • Strong technical leadership and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Ability to work within multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Strong planning, reporting, and organizational capabilities.
  • Experience dealing with clients, consultants, EPC contractors, and vendors.

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