Johnson Controls

Manufacturing

ProjectEngineer-HVAC/R

£45–65k ~AI est. Basildon, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Project Engineer - HVAC/R at Johnson Controls. Skills: HVAC/R project management, System design, Client liaison. Ensure HVAC/R projects meet timelines. Minimise design costs”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet agreed timelines; Meet targeted margins; Minimise costs; Minimise errors; Minimise omissions; Deliver high-quality work; Deliver efficient work

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Eligibility Requirements

Onsite surveys (1-2 times per month), SC UK MOD Security Clearance, UK Driving Licence

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Relevant HVAC/R experience, Minimum HNC (or equivalent), Full UK Driving Licence, Ability to obtain SC UK MOD Security Clearance, Unrestricted legal right to live and work in the UK

Nice to Have

BScEng in an Engineering discipline

What You'll Do.

Ensure HVAC/R projects meet timelines

Minimise design costs

Provide commercial support

Provide design support

Ensure project delivery on time

Ensure project delivery within budget

Produce technical deliverables

Manage engineering changes

Act as onshore focal point

Lead project briefings

Communicate challenges to clients

Liaise with end users

Liaise with subcontractors

Prepare work scope specifications

Conduct onsite surveys

Design HVAC/R systems

Analyse HVAC/R systems

Apply HVAC/R standards

Ensure projects meet margins

Coordinate with engineering disciplines

Support system design

Support system supply

Support system installation

Support system maintenance

Manage material delivery

Ensure certification requirements met

Ensure QA/QC requirements met

Produce QHSE documentation

Produce risk assessments

Participate in SIL studies

Participate in HAZID studies

Participate in HAZOP studies

Oversee projects from survey

Oversee projects through design

Oversee projects to completion

Supervise offshore work

Produce project documentation

Track project documentation

Prepare commercial bids

Present commercial bids

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal teams; Project engineering disciplines; Offshore teams

Communication Scope

Client communication; Technical communication

Process & Methodology

Project timelines, Project margins, Project delivery, Project documentation

Full Job Description

**Role: HVAC/R Project Engineer** **Location: Basildon** **About Us** Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. **What We Can Offer** * Competitive salary * Company car * Hybrid working * 25 days paid holiday, bank holidays and sick pay * Comprehensive benefits package including 7% match pension, free life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle-to-work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products * Extensive product and on‑the‑job/cross‑training opportunities with outstanding resources * Encouraging and collaborative ethos * Career development through various career ladders * Access to business resource groups and training on the things we value **What You Will Do** As part of our Global Marine and Navy business, you will ensure HVAC/R projects meet agreed timelines and margins while minimising design and build costs, errors, and omissions. You will provide essential commercial and design support across a range of projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. This includes producing technical deliverables, liaising with clients, managing engineering changes, and acting as the onshore focal point for offshore teams. You will lead project briefings and communicate challenges or concerns to clients throughout the project lifecycle. **How You Will D

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