HVAC and Building Systems Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 12, 2026. Saipem scores A on the Alion truth index.
HVAC and Building Systems Engineer
Company description:
Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.
Purpose of the position:
As an HVAC and Building Systems Engineer, you will be part of the Equipment and Materials department, supporting the COMP5 offshore project. You will perform HVAC and associated building systems engineering design, verification and technical coordination activities, including FEED and EPC project deliverables. You will coordinate with project specialists, designers, vendors and subcontractors.
How can you support us? Here below your responsibilities:
Perform and coordinate HVAC and building systems engineering activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, applicable standards, QA/QC and HSE requirements.
Review client and tender technical documentation, identify technical queries, deviations and alternatives, and support bid clarification activities.
Prepare and verify HVAC design criteria, technical specifications, calculation notes, equipment sizing, functional layouts and system performance requirements for offshore building applications.
Coordinate engineering interfaces with electrical, instrumentation, telecommunications, fire and gas detection, firefighting and other building systems.
Prepare and review material take-offs (MTOs), bills of quantities (BOQs), material requisitions, scopes of work and technical specifications for construction subcontracts.
Review and control vendor and subcontractor engineering documentation; support procurement technical evaluations and clarifications.
Plan and monitor assigned engineering deliverables, material quantity estimates, man-hours, costs and progress in accordance with project schedules.
Interface with project specialists, designers, clients and subcontractors; support technical reviews and coordination meetings.
Provide engineering support during construction, installation and commissioning/start-up activities, as required.
What are we looking for?
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. Other relevant bachelor’s degrees may be considered when complemented by a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
Experience: Minimum 10 years of relevant engineering experience, including offshore EPC projects and offshore engineering design / FEED. Previous experience on QatarEnergy or Saudi Aramco projects is an advantage.
Languages: English, professional proficiency.
Technical Skills: HVAC engineering design and verification; HVAC equipment sizing and specifications; interdisciplinary building systems coordination; engineering calculations and layouts; material take-offs and bills of quantities; material requisitions and technical bid evaluations; vendor/subcontractor document review; engineering reporting; relevant QA/QC and HSE practices.
IT Skills: Familiarity with engineering document management, 2D/3D design.
What can we offer to you:
Permanent Contract
Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including [local benefits to be confirmed].
Hybrid working model: Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.
Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals.
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Additional Information
We support your development! Do you feel you might not fit this role perfectly? If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, don’t hesitate to apply anyway through our spontaneous application form: https://app.ncoreplat.com/jobposition/711565/spontaneous-application-it/saipem-spa
We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.
Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.
Find out more on our career page here: https://www.saipem.com/it/persone/carriere
One vision, many paths, limitless possibilities.
PRIVACY POLICY
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SAIPEM SpA Abu Dhabi Branch