Sprinkler Design Engineer

Amida Consulting Solutions Ltd; Dudley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection firm in Dudley is seeking a Sprinkler Design Engineer to oversee the design and installation of fire protection systems. The candidate will produce technical drawings, conduct hydraulic calculations, and mentor junior staff. Requires a minimum of 5 years experience, knowledge of LPC Sprinkler Rules, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the design of fire protection sprinkler systems.
• Ability to produce technical drawings in AutoCAD and Revit sheets.
• Experience in producing hydraulic calculations using design software.

Responsibilities

• Production and design responsibility of fire protection sprinkler system installation drawings.
• Conduct onsite surveying as necessary.
• Carry out checks to ensure designs comply with relevant standards.

Skills

Design of fire protection sprinkler systems

Production of technical drawings

Hydraulic calculations

Education

LCPB Basic Design Qualification

LPCB Intermediate and FHC Design Qualifications

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Canute FHC design software

Job description

Overview

Sprinkler Design Engineer – Dudley, West Midlands

Sector Experience: Fire Protection

Salary: £Competitive

The Client: They are a leading provider of innovative fire protection, specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of advanced fire detection and suppression systems. With a commitment to safeguarding lives and property, the company delivers tailored, high-quality services across various sectors, ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards. Their expert team leverages cutting-edge technology to offer reliable, efficient, and discreet fire protection solutions that blend seamlessly into any environment.

The Sprinkler Design Engineer ensures designs are produced to a high quality, are compliant with the relevant standards and meet necessary timescales, while maintaining a professional relationship with clients, team members and sub-contractors.

If you currently sit as a Fire Sprinkler Designer, Fire Protection Design Engineer, Fire Systems Engineer or a Fire Suppression Designer please apply.

Responsibilities

• Production and design responsibility of fire protection sprinkler system installation drawings and coordination models.
• Production of hydraulic calculations.
• Onsite surveying, where necessary.
• Attend coordination meetings within the wider clients' task team.
• Carry out checks to ensure designs are compliant with the relevant standards and project specifications.
• Mentor junior members of the design department.

Essential Experience

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the design of fire protection sprinkler systems.
• Experience in producing technical drawings in AutoCAD and Revit sheets.
• Experience in the production of hydraulic calculations using Canute FHC design software.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of LPC Sprinkler Rules is essential.
• Minimum of LCPB Basic Design Qualification.
• LPCB Intermediate and FHC Design Qualifications would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of FM and NFPA standards would be advantageous.

For information on the role please call Giles Churchill - Director - Fire at Amida Solutions on (phone number removed). I am available to book calls in from 8am to 8pm Mon to Fri & Weekends.