Career Advice

September 20, 2016 0

Candidate Interview Tips for a Video / Virtual / Online Meeting

Virtual interviews are no longer a temporary hiring solution or a convenience reserved for early screening. They are now a permanent and essential part of the hiring process across the HVAC industry. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), virtual interviews are now a standard component of modern recruitment and are expected to […] Read More

By Rob Cohlan

March 7, 2019 0

Candidate Interview Playbook: A Framework for Winning the In-Person Meeting

Candidate Interview Tips for a Personal Meeting Read More

By Rob Cohlan

February 22, 2019 0

The “Failure” Question: 3 Ways Hiring Managers Score Your Response

Best Ways to Discuss Your Career Mishaps in a Job Interview Read More

By Rob Cohlan

March 11, 2019 0

HVAC Hiring Framework: 10 Steps to Build a High-Performance Team

How to Hire the Right HVAC Professional for Your Company Read More

By Rob Cohlan

July 26, 2019 0

How to Write an Effective Job Description to Attract Top MEP / HVAC Talent

How to Write an Effective Job Description to Attract Top MEP / HVAC Talent Read More

By Rob Cohlan

April 3, 2019 0

6 Soft Skills MEP Hiring Managers Must Evaluate

Hiring Managers Recruit MEP Employees with these 6 Soft Skills Read More

By Rob Cohlan

July 2, 2019 0

The Executive Search Framework: Hiring a Facilities Management Leader

How to Hire a Facilities Management Executive Read More

By Rob Cohlan

June 12, 2019 0

The Telephone Screen: 5 Phases to Secure the In-Person Interview

Candidate Telephone Interview Tips Read More

By Rob Cohlan

April 25, 2019 0

HVAC Onboarding: A 7-Step Framework to Maximize Employee Retention

Why First Impressions are so Important When Onboarding an HVAC Employee Read More

By Rob Cohlan

March 20, 2019 0

2026 Labor Market Data & Economic Resilience

Why HVAC Careers Tend to be Recession Proof Read More

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Rob Cohlan

Rob Cohlan is the founder of HVACEXEC.com and a specialized HVAC and MEP recruiter with more than 25 years of experience. He has led executive-level searches for companies such as Johnson Controls, Carrier Corp, Siemens AG, Honeywell, and Daikin Applied, as well as multiple private equity-backed platforms including Southern Home Services, Friendly Home Services, USA Hometown Experts, Service Experts, and American Residential Services. Rob holds an MBA from Babson College with a focus in Entrepreneurship and is a frequent speaker at the Heating & Refrigeration Institute Annual Conference and other industry events.