AFRY
engineering, design, digital and advisory services
HVACDesigner
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“HVAC Designer at AFRY. Skills: HVAC design, P&ID schematics, Hydraulic network sizing, BIM, Revit MEP. Creation, interpretation, and adaptation of P&ID schematics for complex HVAC systems. Sizing of hydraulic networks using dedicated software and selection of appropriate equipment”
Industry & Context.
Projects in Switzerland
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree or higher in HVAC engineering or vocational training in HVAC, Minimum 7 years of experience, Solid knowledge of HVAC technology and its components, Many years of experience in an engineering office, Experience with industry-specific software for network sizing and system design, Experience in datacenters and industrial facilities, Understanding of technical concepts such as redundancy, control, and system integration, Familiarity with CDE management (Common Data Environment), Coordinating work of junior designers, Deep understanding of the BIM process, Independent and structured working style, Flexibility to deal with challenging projects, Ability to collaborate across disciplines and coordinate projects, English B2
Nice to Have
8-12 years of experience, Proficiency in Revit MEP, Generating BoQs from Revit for bids and cost estimates, Technical leadership: Evaluation of candidates with potential to lead small teams, which may be useful in the future for coordinating junior modelers, Italian and German language skills, Remote work capability (you need to be able to operate autonomously in a distributed environment)
What You'll Do.
and adaptation of P&ID schematics for complex HVAC systems
Sizing of hydraulic networks using dedicated software and selection of appropriate equipment
Selection of HVAC system components (e. g.
Application of redundancy concepts in planning and execution
Coordination with other disciplines
both geometrically and functionally
Development and implementation of control concepts for HVAC systems
Commissioning of HVAC systems in datacenter or industrial environments
Preparation of schemes drawings
BoQ extracts and calculations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordination with other disciplines, both geometrically and functionally; Ability to collaborate across disciplines and coordinate projects; Coordinating work of junior designers; Friendly working atmosphere in a multidisciplinary and international team
Process & Methodology
Coordinating projects
Full Job Description
AFRY provides engineering, design, digital and advisory services to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society. AFRY employs over 18,000 professionals in more than 50 countries. Net sales in 2024 were SEK 27,160 million. AFRY is organized into three Divisions: Energy; Industry and Transportation & Places. The Global Division Transportation & Places is active within transportation infrastructure, real estate, water and environment in the Nordics and Central Europe. The division has about 6,500 employees and is structured around two segments: Road & Rail and Public & Commercial Places. You will be joining the HVAC team located in Bellinzona, Zürich and Lausanne belonging to the Building Services & Environment” Business Unit. This unit has approximately 92 employees globally, including Electrical designers and energy/environmental specialists. With more than 20 years of experience, the group is able to provide architects with all the services they need to develop energy-aware projects and design all the technical components inside the building. Main focus for this group are projects related to buildings, industrial facilities and data centers. You key responsibilities are: * Creation, interpretation, and adaptation of P&ID schematics for complex HVAC systems * Sizing of hydraulic networks using dedicated software and selection of appropriate equipment * Selection of HVAC system components (e.g., chillers, water circulation, expansion systems) * Application of redundancy concepts in planning and execution * Coordination with other disciplines, both geometrically and functionally * Development and implementation of control concepts for HVAC systems * Commissioning of HVAC systems in datacenter or industrial environments * 3D modeling * Preparation of schemes drawings * BoQ extracts and calculations ## Qualifications Must have: * Bachelor’s degree or higher in HVAC engineering or vocational training in HVAC * Minimum 7 years of experience * Solid knowledge of
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