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Project Engineer
Ahmedabad

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What we offer:

Competitive salary
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, pension, medical, dental, and vision care
On the job/cross training opportunities
Encouraging and collaborative team environment

Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Job Title

Project Engineer – Installation & Commissioning (HVAC & IBMS)

Employment Type

Ongoing contractual role (Third-party payroll via TeamLease; renewable based on project needs and performance)

Location

Ahmedabad, Gujarat (with travel to client sites across the city/region as required)

Role Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Project Engineer with strong experience in installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC systems (e.g., chillers, AHUs, VRF/VRV) and IBMS subsystems (e.g., CCTV, Access Control Systems (ACS), Fire Alarm Systems, BMS/SCADA). The role involves end-to-end site execution, vendor coordination, documentation, and customer handover within quality, safety, and timeline parameters.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Commissioning (I&C)

Execute installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC equipment (chillers, pumps, AHUs, VRF/VRV, ducting, piping, valves) as per OEM standards.
Install and commission IBMS systems including CCTV, Access Control (ACS), Fire Alarm, and BMS panels, field devices, controllers, HMIs, and networking.
Perform pre-commissioning checks, loop checks, interlock/logic verification, I/O testing, and parameters tuning.
Conduct system integration between HVAC controls and BMS; ensure alarm/event logs, trends, graphics, and reports are configured and validated.
Lead Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), performance tests, and customer demonstrations.

Project Execution & Coordination

Read and interpret IFC drawings, P&IDs, schematics, cable schedules, and control logic diagrams; raise RFIs for discrepancies.
Plan daily/weekly site activities, manpower allocation, and progress tracking; ensure adherence to timelines and quality standards.
Coordinate with clients, consultants, OEMs, subcontractors, and internal teams for material availability, inspections, and approvals.
Ensure compliance with HSE norms, site permits, method statements, and risk assessments.

Documentation & Handover

Prepare and maintain I&C checklists, method statements, test reports, calibration records, and as-built drawings.
Develop O&M manuals, training materials, asset lists, and spare parts recommendations.
Support billing documentation: measurement sheets, work completion notes, and client sign-offs.
Provide post-commissioning support during DLP/warranty and stabilize system performance.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

2–6 years of hands-on experience in installation & commissioning of HVAC and IBMS systems.
Proven exposure to Chillers, AHUs, pumps, valves, ducting/piping, and HVAC controls.
Practical experience with CCTV (IP/analog), NVR/VMS, ACS (controllers, readers, locks), and BMS/SCADA integrations.
Working knowledge of field instruments (sensors, actuators, VFDs), control panels, and low-voltage cabling (CAT6/FO, RS485, BACnet/Modbus).
Proficiency in testing tools (multimeter, manometer, flow meter, clamp meter) and basic networking for IBMS devices.
Ability to read technical drawings and control logic, and use common tools (AutoCAD for markups preferred).
Strong site coordination, vendor management, and client handling.

Good-to-Have (Preferred)

Basic programming/parameterization of BMS/DDC controllers and VFDs.
Experience with OEM platforms (e.g., Honeywell, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Schneider, Delta, Niagara).
Knowledge of fire alarm systems (addressable panels, detector loops).
Exposure to green building/energy efficiency practices and commissioning protocols.

Education & Certifications

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related discipline.
Safety certifications (First Aid, L2 HSE, or equivalent) are an advantage.
OEM certifications (BMS/HVAC/IBMS) preferred.

Behavioral Competencies

Ownership mindset with a hands-on approach at site.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Effective communication and stakeholder management.
Ability to work under tight timelines and shifting priorities.

Work Conditions

Travel: Frequent local travel within Ahmedabad and nearby project sites.
Shifts: Day shift; flexibility for extended hours/weekends during commissioning milestones.
PPE: Mandatory adherence to site safety and PPE requirements.

Employment & Payroll

Employer on Record: TeamLease (third-party payroll).
Statutory benefits as per TeamLease policy (PF/ESIC, professional tax, etc.).
Contract is ongoing/renewable based on project requirements and performance.

KPIs / Success Metrics

On-time completion of I&C milestones with zero critical snags.
Quality compliance: test reports, as-built documentation, and audit readiness.
Safety performance: zero lost-time incidents.
Customer satisfaction: positive sign-offs and minimal post-handover defects.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can share their updated CV with:

Subject: Application – Project Engineer (HVAC & IBMS) – Ahmedabad
Attachments: Resume + Project list + Notice period + Current & Expected CTC

Short version (for job boards)

Project Engineer – I&C (HVAC & IBMS) | Ahmedabad | TeamLease Payroll
Must Have: Installation & commissioning of Chillers/AHUs/VRF, CCTV, Access Control, BMS; drawings, testing tools, vendor & client coordination.
Exp: 6 yrs | Edu: Diploma/BE (Mech/Electrical) | Travel: Site-based

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