Design Engineer - Water Mist

Hall&Kay Fire Engineering; Bartley Green; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking a Design Engineer to develop and manage water mist system designs across various projects in the UK. The successful candidate will coordinate with clients, prepare working drawings, and ensure compliance with design codes. Candidates must have an engineering degree and relevant design experience in water mist systems, along with strong project coordination skills. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing water mist systems.
• Strong understanding of engineering design codes.
• Ability to coordinate with clients and project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop the design of the water mist system.
• Monitor design against construction programme.
• Prepare complete working drawings for installation.

Skills

Water Mist System Design

Hydraulic Calculations

Project Coordination

Education

Engineering Degree

Job description

Job Title: Design Engineer - Water Mist

Location: Birmingham

Summary of Role

Working in a team within the H&K Birmingham regional office you will be instrumental in the design and program of water mist systems working on various UK wide projects.

What you will be doing

• Develop the design of the water mist system through a process of co-ordination with client representatives and other service contracts through to a final scheme.
• Contribute to the design programme by monitoring same against the construction programme and specification requirements.
• Issue all completion documents and certification.
• Obtain all necessary information from all relevant parties for the preparation of fully designed working drawings including site, architects, consultants, builders and other trades.
• Attend site meetings independently, when necessary, where design matters are on the agenda.
• Preparation of complete working drawings in accordance with the appropriate design codes including establishing pipe sizes by hydraulic calculations.
• From design drawings, list off materials for various purposes including material procurement, estimating of variations, schedule of rates etc.
• Forward drawings / quantities of materials listed to suppliers / subcontractors for procurement purposes. Also, order materials and monitor and maintain levels of equipment.
• Other activities as instructed by the Project manager / Design Manager.
• Fam...