Sprinkler Design Engineer — Major Projects | Car Allowance

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

25 days holiday

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Company-funded health plan

Job summary

Based in Manchester, this full-time Design Engineer - Sprinklers role supports the delivery of sprinkler systems across major construction projects. You will design, draw, calculate hydraulics, and prepare material schedules while coordinating with clients, consultants, and contractors.

Attendance at site and design meetings is required. A strong background in sprinkler design engineering and knowledge of relevant standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven sprinkler design engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of LPC BS EN 12845 and Factory Mutual Standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit experience advantageous.
• Experience with hydraulic calculation software (Canute preferred).
• LPCB qualifications and a construction/engineering-related HND or Degree are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate sprinkler systems with clients, consultants, contractors, and other trades.
• Produce working drawings, hydraulic calculations, and material schedules.
• Monitor design programmes to ensure alignment with project timelines and specifications.
• Attend site and design meetings as required.
• Support procurement activities and issue completion documentation and certification.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, codes, and company procedures.

Skills

Sprinkler design engineering

Project coordination

Communication skills

Education

HND or Degree in construction/engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Canute hydraulic calculations

Job description

Based in Manchester, this full-time Design Engineer - Sprinklers role supports the delivery of sprinkler systems across major construction projects. You will design, draw, calculate hydraulics, and prepare material schedules while coordinating with clients, consultants, and contractors.

Attendance at site and design meetings is required. A strong background in sprinkler design engineering and knowledge of relevant standards is essential.