HVAC Superintendent

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Airswift are a global manpower provider specialising in the energy, infrastructure & IT sectors. Present in more than 70 countries around the world, our reach and capabilities in the markets we service is unparalleled in the industry.

We are working with a client to source a PCC HVAC superintendent. This is a contract role working on a residential basis. Please see details below.

Start date

July 1, 2026

Location

Sohar, Oman

Working schedule

5 days per week / 10 hours per day or as per project requirements.

Key responsibilities

Pre commissioning & commissioning execution

• Lead and supervise all HVAC pre commissioning and commissioning activities on site
• Review and validate HVAC commissioning procedures, method statements, and test packs
• Ensure readiness of HVAC systems for commissioning, including completion of mechanical checks, punch lists, and system cleanliness
• Coordinate functional testing, performance testing, and system balancing activities
• Oversee start up, testing, and troubleshooting of HVAC equipment and systems

Technical scope

• HVAC systems including:
  • Chilled water systems
  • DX and packaged units
  • Air handling units (AHUs)
  • Ventilation and exhaust systems
  • Pressurization systems
  • Ducting, dampers, controls, and instrumentation
• Ensure HVAC systems meet design intent, operational requirements, and applicable international standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA, etc.)
• Interface with vendors and OEM representatives during testing and commissioning activities

Interface & coordination

• Coordinate with construction, QA/QC, electrical, instrumentation, and commissioning teams
• Liaise with engineering to resolve technical queries, NCRs, and site issues
• Support system walkdowns, punch clearing, and handover to operations/client teams
• Participate in commissioning meetings, progress reviews, and readiness assessments

HSE & quality

• Ensure all commissioning activities comply with project HSE plans and procedures
• Promote safe working practices and participate in toolbox talks and risk assessments
• Ensure commissioning documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
• Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews as required

Reporting & documentation

• Monitor and report commissioning progress against schedule
• Prepare daily / weekly activity reports
• Ensure commissioning dossiers and handover documentation are completed and approved

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical qualification

Experience

• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in HVAC systems within oil & gas, LNG, petrochemical, or large industrial projects
• Proven experience in pre commissioning and commissioning phases on major EPC projects
• Prior experience working on LNG facilities or complex energy infrastructure projects is highly desirable
• Strong site based commissioning background in multidisciplinary environments

Technical competence

• In depth knowledge of HVAC system design, installation, and commissioning
• Familiarity with international codes and standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA, ISO, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, layouts, datasheets, and commissioning procedures
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills during system start up

Soft skills & attributes

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• Effective communication with multicultural teams and stakeholders
• Proactive, organized, and able to work under schedule pressure
• Safety driven mindset with strong attention to quality and detail

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement with your CV.

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