Jet Environmental appoints new project manager to strengthen HVAC project delivery

New Project Manager Steven Reid

Jet Environmental, a leading specialist in bespoke HVAC solutions for large-scale commercial and industrial environments, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Steven Reid as project manager.

Having joined the company in early August, Steven brings over 20 years of practical experience in the HVAC and R industry. Starting his career as an installation and maintenance engineer, he has effectively delivered complex commercial and residential HVAC projects in both South Africa and the UK.

His technical expertise spans system design, commissioning and integration, with specialist knowledge in VRF systems, AHUs, BMS-linked HVAC equipment and ventilation solutions. Additionally, Steven has a strong track record of managing technical teams, procurement, logistics and full project execution from concept to completion. He holds AutoCAD certification, NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration and SMSTS certification, demonstrating his commitment to both technical excellence and safety.

Reporting directly to Jet’s operations director, Gary Hardiman, Steven will be responsible for delivering high-value commercial and industrial HVAC projects. His remit covers all aspects of the project lifecycle, including design coordination, procurement, commissioning and client handover.

Commenting on his appointment, Steven said: "I was drawn to Jet because of its reputation for engineering excellence and innovative HVAC solutions. The opportunity to manage complex, high-value projects within a collaborative environment is a perfect fit for my skills and ambitions. I look forward to contributing to the delivery of bespoke, high-quality solutions for clients across the UK and Europe."

Jason Hibbs, Jet’s managing Director, added: "We are delighted to welcome Steven to the team. His extensive technical knowledge and proven experience in delivering complex HVAC projects make him a valuable addition to our business as we continue to expand our capabilities and strengthen client relationships."