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Dananda Talent

Senior HVAC Engineer

Dananda Talent

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Intermediate position
  • Netherlands
  • Posted 14 Oct 2025 by Dananda Talent
  • Expires in 29 days
  • Job 2624740 - Ref JHB000650

About the position


We are seeking a Senior HVAC Engineer to take responsibility for complex HVAC projects in commercial and industrial buildings. You will design, optimise, and oversee HVAC systems from initial client engagement to project delivery. This role offers significant responsibility, leadership opportunities, and the chance to contribute to sustainable building solutions.
Key Responsibilities: 


  • Independently design, dimension, and optimise HVAC installations for commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Prepare technical specifications, select components, and monitor quality standards.
  • Manage and guide modelers and junior engineers within your project team.
  • Collaborate with project managers, work planners, and other engineers in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Advise clients and stakeholders on energy-efficient and sustainable installation technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., NEN, ISO).

 
Requirements: 


  • Completed vocational or higher professional qualification in mechanical engineering, installation technology, or similar. This may include:

  • HIT (Hoger Installatietechniek): Higher vocational education focusing on advanced building installations and engineering. South African equivalent: BTech Mechanical Engineering, NDip in Building Services or HVAC.
  • MIT (Middenkader Installatietechniek): Mid-level technical qualification focusing on practical building installation skills and project coordination. South African equivalent: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services, or EngTech registration through ECSA.
  • TVVL (Technische Vereniging voor Verwarming, Ventilatie en Luchtbehandeling): Professional association providing HVAC training, certification, and knowledge of industry standards. South African equivalent: SAHVAC or CIBSE South Africa.

  • At least 5 years’ relevant experience as an HVAC engineer in building-related installations and multidisciplinary projects.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, energy-saving techniques, and relevant standards (NEN, ISO).
  • Experience with design and calculation software such as VABI or Revit.
  • Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills in Afrikaans (Native) and English (spoken and written).
  • Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to personal and professional growth.

Desired Skills:

  • Afrikaans
  • HVAC systems
  • VABI or Revit

Dananda Talent

About the agency

Who We Are Dananda Talent provides an agile talent management solution to our professionally qualified students at the Regenesys Business School, for new graduates, senior managers and the executive market. The purpose behind Dananda Talent – formed in 2007 – is to build a life-long relationship with our students as we pursue our common purpose of making our world a better place through leadership development Danada has grown into a respected, independent recruitment provider, advising international and local companies, offering exceptional insights and services across multiple markets and industries. Its success is based on understanding trends, using strong networks, and working with a database of over 190 000 alumni. Dananda Talent is a holistic human capital and strategic business partner focused on supporting our clients and candidates to achieve their professional, personal and financial aspirations. We do this by connecting the right people to the right opportunity, where together they can co create, collaborate and connect for future success. Our team of talent consultants is able to leverage their cumulative capabilities and experience to produce a unique value proposition designed to meet the needs of our Clients through customised, agile sourcing solutions, working with blue chip cli-ents and well respected global industry leaders. What we do • Senior Management and Executive Recruitment • Permanent Recruitment • Temporary Employment Services (TES) • Industry and Talent Mapping • Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) • Response Handling Process Services • Contract Recruitment The Dananda approach • We adopt a customized, agile and adaptable approach to each and every recruitment assignment we undertake. Each assignment is expertly managed individually, so that we can deliver candidates who match specific requirements. • We use the best search methodologies to find the best candidates within a significantly shorter timeline. We have a large candidate database and also proactively approach passive candidates for each role, giving clients the best of both our Search and Contingent Recruitment capabilities. • We continuously build active relationships with sought-after and skilled individuals to ensure that we are able to access the best talent quickly. We keep track of these individuals as they grow and progress through their career. • We constantly build our networks, tapping into new developments and trends in the market and advise you about what’s happening in your industry. What makes us different Dananda strives to stay ahead of the market in areas where our clients have great talent needs especially in scarce skills. By operating locally, in Africa and internationally, Dananda has access to the latest trends which enables both us and our clients to stay ahead of the curve. Our team of talented Sourcing and Recruitment Specialists who adopt international world class Boolean sourcing techniques, ensures that no stone remains unturned in finding the best candidate. • We enjoy what we do • We are passionate about people development • We have fun while developing meaningful connections with people who entrust us with their future • We unlock potential into execution when our build and contribute to the success of the organisations and communities we place them in.

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