Sprinkler Design Engineer

Robert Hurst Group Ltd; City Of London; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company is looking for a Sprinkler Design Engineer to work fully remote across the UK. The role includes creating detailed sprinkler designs, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have strong expertise in fire suppression systems and design software like AutoCAD or Revit. Enjoy a competitive salary of £55,000 – £65,000 and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career progression opportunities

Wide variety of projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sprinkler Design Engineer within the fire protection industry.
• Strong knowledge of fire suppression systems and sprinkler system standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed sprinkler system designs in line with industry standards.
• Prepare accurate hydraulic calculations, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Work closely with project managers, contractors, and clients.

Skills

Fire suppression systems expertise

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proficiency in design software

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Overview

Sprinkler Design Engineer – Fully Remote

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Remote (UK-wide)

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 per annum

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed sprinkler system designs in line with industry standards (BS EN12845, NFPA, LPC Rules).
• Prepare accurate hydraulic calculations, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Work closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure design specifications are met.
• Provide design support throughout project delivery, from concept to completion.
• Ensure all sprinkler designs comply with relevant fire safety regulations and company quality standards.
• Contribute to multiple projects across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Sprinkler Design Engineer within the fire protection industry.
• Strong knowledge of fire suppression systems and sprinkler system standards.
• Proficiency in design software (such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
• Ability to complete hydraulic calculations and prepare design drawings.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work remotely.
• Knowledge of LPCB, BS EN12845, and NFPA standards is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Fully remote role with flexible working.
• Competitive salary of £55,000 – £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
• Opportunity to work on a wide variety of high-profile fire sprinkler projects across the UK.
• Career progression opportunities with a well-respected fire suppression specialist.