HVAC Technical Solutions Manager

Responsibilities Technical Expertise & Troubleshooting - Subject matter expert for chiller plants, pumps, cooling towers, air handling systems, automation & controls, and ACMV systems. - Perform detailed plant and performance analysis, root cause identification, and corrective action planning for underperforming equipment. Analyse and provide solutions. - Provide rapid solutions to field ational issues during enhancement or fine-tuning activities - Conduct detailed on-site measurement and verification using industry-standard tools: - Water-side instrumentation: Ultrasonic flow meters, differential pressure gauges, and temperature sensors - Air-side instrumentation: Anemometers, temperature and humidity sensors - Chiller performance measurements: Refrigerant pressure measurement – manometers - Prepare Functional Design Specification (FDS) for chiller plant and optimisation strategy - Evaluate and derive solution for air distribution systems for balancing issues, duct leakage, improper damper operations, and thermal comfort inconsistencies System Design Validation & Optimization - Review HVAC design documents (schematics, layout plans, control logic) to identify potential performance or constructability issues. - Recommend modifications for better efficiency, life cycle cost, maintainability, and compatibility. - Ensure designs support energy code and regulatory compliance - Ensure designs future scalability and maintainability. Commissioning & Performance - Lead commissioning and fine-tuning of chiller plants, AHUs, and ACMV systems to ensure systems meet or exceed target performance. - Drive energy saving performance at project completion, ensuring systems meet or exceed design COP (kW/RT). - Establish baseline operating conditions of existing chiller plants and develop recommendations for achieving optimal efficiency with technical justifications - Proactively anticipate potential performance or integration issues and develop mitigation strategies to ensure seamless implementation without any operational disruption to client facilities. Stakeholder & Contractor Management - Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and contractors for chiller enhancement and performance optimisation work. - Liaise effectively with clients, providing technical advice, updates, and system improvement proposals. - Keep internal teams informed on client issues and system updates and upgrades - Support business development by contributing technical insights during proposal preparation, client meetings, and post-project evaluations. Qualifications and Experience - Bachelor Degree or higher in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent. - Engineering Degree with minimum 7-10 years of strong technical experience in HVAC area - Experienced in managing senior level customer in technical presentation and communication - Strong operational experience on HVAC - Strong ability to handle difficult operational situations - SCEM certified - Preferably with EEOA and Green Mark certifications