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We are seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Design Engineer to join an established and respected fire protection company. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technical environment, enjoys working autonomously, and takes pride in delivering precise, compliant, and well-coordinated sprinkler system designs.
As a Sprinkler Design Engineer, you will collaborate closely with the project team, ensure accurate and timely technical submissions, and provide support and mentorship to junior designers. You will play a key part in ensuring all sprinkler system designs meet current industry standards and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Design a variety of automatic sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems
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Perform hydraulic calculations using Canute and manual methods
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Coordinate sprinkler layouts with the building structure, MEP services, and project constraints
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Attend onsite and online client-driven design coordination meetings
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Conduct site surveys to ensure designs align with actual conditions and existing services
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Prepare and submit 2D drawings for approval, construction, and as-built phases
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Ensure all designs comply with company design standards and BIM requirements
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Provide daily support and mentorship to Trainee Designers
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Assist installation teams with design-related queries and challenges
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Contribute to RFIs and help prepare relevant project documentation
Qualifications & Requirements
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Strong working knowledge of LPCB, NFPA, BSEN 9990, BSEN 9251, BSEN 12845
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in the fire suppression industry
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LPCB Basic, Intermediate, or FHC certification (preferred)
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High proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and hydraulic design software (Canute/FHC)
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Confident and clear communicator, able to present technical information effectively
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Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
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Ability to manage workload independently with minimal supervision
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Full UK driving licence
If you're a driven and detail-oriented Design Engineer with a passion for precision and fire safety engineering, we would love to hear from you.
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