Job Description
Job Title: Senior HVAC Engineer
Location: Brussels, Belgium (Fully Remote)
Contract Type: Consultancy / Freelance
We are seeking an experienced Senior HVAC Engineer to conduct an independent technical assessment of two existing studies related to the future-proofing of a large administrative building in Brussels. The mission focuses on HVAC systems, energy efficiency improvements, and compliance with Brussels energy regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Perform a desk study focused on HVAC installations in a tertiary building environment
Analyse technical documentation, inspection reports, as-built files, and engineering studies
Provide an independent technical evaluation with recommendations for short- and long-term investments
Assess compliance with Brussels energy regulations and obligations (BWLKE, PLAGE, renovation requirements)
Evaluate measures required to reduce energy consumption toward targeted energy performance objectives by 2040
Deliver a structured report outlining investment priorities, risks, and improvement opportunities
Make pragmatic assumptions and recommendations where information is incomplete
Requirements
Minimum 10 years of experience as a Civil, Industrial, or Construction Engineer specializing in HVAC systems
Strong expertise in heating, ventilation, and cooling systems for tertiary buildings
Proven experience with Brussels energy regulations and renovation obligations for tertiary buildings
Experience in technical assessments, independent engineering reviews, or consultancy assignments
Ability to analyse complex technical documentation and provide clear, actionable recommendations
Experience working within public sector or public procurement environments is an advantage
Dutch proficiency required; English is a plus
Additional Information
Short-term consultancy assignment estimated at 4–5 working days
Fully remote engagement
Strong analytical, reporting, and decision-making capabilities are essential