Sprinkler Design Engineer - Hybrid Working

ALECTO RECRUITMENT LTD; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Job summary

ALECTO RECRUITMENT LTD is seeking a 3D Sprinkler Design Engineer in Manchester to deliver high-quality, compliant sprinkler systems for commercial projects across the UK.

You will design using 3D CAD/BIM tools and coordinate with project managers and site teams, ensuring LPCB and BS EN standards compliance while preparing hydraulic calculations and technical submissions. Hybrid working options available with a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Experience designing sprinkler systems in the UK market.
• Strong 3D CAD / BIM skills using AutoCAD or Revit.
• Solid understanding of LPC rules, BS EN 12845, and fire safety legislation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Produce sprinkler designs using 3D CAD and BIM tools.
• Develop from concept through to installation drawings.
• Ensure LPCB and BS EN standards compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, and site teams.
• Calculate hydraulic requirements and prepare submissions.

Skills

Sprinkler design experience

3D CAD / BIM

LPCB & BS EN knowledge

Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Salary: GBP60000 - GBP65000 per annum + Benefits Package

Location - Hybrid ( Manchester office )

My client is looking for a 3D Sprinkler Design Engineer to join their established fire protection division. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, compliant sprinkler systems for commercial projects across the UK.

What you’ll do

Produce accurate sprinkler system designs using 3D CAD modelling and BIM coordination tools

Work from initial concept through to installation drawings, ensuring LPCB and BS EN standards compliance

Liaise with project managers, clients, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery

Calculate hydraulic requirements and prepare technical submissions

Keep up to date with the latest codes, standards, and best practices in fire suppression

What you’ll need

Proven experience in sprinkler system design within the UK market

Strong 3D CAD / BIM skills (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, or similar)

Solid understanding of LPC rules, BS EN 12845, and relevant fire safety legislation

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Why this role?

Work on varied, high-profile commercial projects

Friendly, collaborative culture where your ideas are valued

• HYBRID working options being offered

Competitive pay, pension, and performance bonus scheme