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HVAC Project Engineer

Insight Global
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
Day to Day:Under this position, the employee will, under only general supervision from the Project Manager, exercise independent judgment and discretion to manage the on and off site execution of daily project requirements and activities, while flexibly responding to customer demands. Value engineering, cost reduction and risk mitigation are essential requirements of each assigned project. Using sound project management techniques oversees the required day to day project execution activities of our subcontractors and field execution teams. Responsible for cost/budget allocations of projects and activities assigned. Responsibilities will include maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction while balancing the project demands and financial goals.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Construction Management is preferred and/or 4-8 years of related work and engineering experience in the Controls or Construction Industry.Strong mechanical aptitude and any technical school training.Ability to read construction blueprints and electrical schematics.Working knowledge of MS Office, Windows, File Structure, AutoCAD, VISIO. Basic TCP/IP network structure and web navigation are desired.Must be highly organized and possess the ability to work in a high paced environment with the ability to prioritize tasks to meet the schedules given by Sunbelt leadership.Demonstrates effective work delegation techniques and can provide constructive work instructions to Sunbelt, subcontractor, and other vendor personnel.Has the ability to operate independently and autonomously and take ownership of all assigned tasks.Must possess a valid California driver’s license.Ability to execute their work to ensure high customer satisfaction and the highest quality deliverable.Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a requirement of this position.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Develops personal intellectual and technical product knowledge specific to the needs of the business and that of specific projects.Production of controls systems design drawings, sequence of operations and submittals for lower level control systems while supporting Senior Level Design Engineers for mid-level control systems as required.Research and selection of control system peripherals and end devices as necessary.Reading and interpreting project construction drawings and specifications to ensure scope compliance.Provides value engineering and cost reduction solutions to the Project Manager.Manages the project’s material procurement process and coordinates the shipments of material to the site and/or other trades for assigned projects. Selects and orders appropriate materials. Maintains and monitors material usage, cost and inventory control. Obtains lead time discounts when possible.May perform modification of previously produced controls designs to reflect field changes made during the implementation process (As-Built drawings).Manages and provides documentation for the project file including correspondence, requests for information, change orders, logs and project schedules.Change order management and upselling of scope is a requirement of this position.Manages and oversees project construction for compliance with specifications, codes, material, installation techniques, safety activities and Sunbelt standards.Develops and maintains internal project construction schedules relative our scope of work utilizing 3rd party software programs such as MS Project as required.Manages, supports and provides oversight to all 3rd party commissioning requirements on assigned projects.Manages the project closeout process and turnover of documentation to the Engineering group and/or PM.Manages and coordinates all aspects of our installation subcontractor’s scope of work while maintaining project schedule.Manages and completes the project warranty transition process as necessary and coordinates an on-site visit for service personnel and ensures transition to service is achieved.Annual Compensation:$90,000 to $110,000. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

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