Lead Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer

MatchaTalent; Depok; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 520,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MatchaTalent is seeking a Lead Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer to guide the design of water supply, sanitation, and life-safety systems in Indonesian regulatory contexts. You will lead hydraulic calculations, fire protection layouts, and plumbing diagrams to ensure compliance and readiness for PBG/SLF certification.

The role requires 5+ years in plumbing and fire protection design for industrial projects, STRI/SKA Level 8, and strong coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Must hold Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering with STRI and SKA/SKK Level 8 (Ahli Madya) in Plumbing & Fire Protection.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in plumbing and fire protection design for industrial or regulated projects.
• Expertise in water supply, sanitary systems, and active fire protection including sprinklers and pumps; familiarity with NFPA and SNI standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and hydraulic calculation software; able to coordinate with structural engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Plumbing & Fire Protection design as Penanggung Jawab for safety and compliance.
• Prepare and review hydraulic calculations, fire protection layouts, and plumbing diagrams for submissions.
• Coordinate with local authorities to ensure PBG/SLF readiness and industry compliance.
• Direct junior engineers and drafters in creating accurate construction documents.
• Review submittals and shop drawings to ensure alignment with design intent.

Skills

English (technical)

Coordination

Detail orientation

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ETABS/SAP2000

Hydraulic calculation software

Job description

Client Overview:

The client is a professional architectural and engineering consultancy, providing integrated design and technical services for development and industrial projects in Indonesia. Established as a fully licensed consulting entity in 2025, the firm delivers architectural, structural, and MEP engineering services in compliance with Indonesian building regulations and authority requirements, supporting projects from early concept development through detailed design, construction documentation, and statutory approvals, including PBG and SLF submissions.

Serving clients across regulated and technical developments, the firm positions itself as a reliable partner for projects that require strong coordination between design, engineering, and regulatory authorities. Its services ensure that projects are not only well-designed but also technically feasible, compliant, and ready for construction execution.

Job Role:

The Lead Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer is the designated expert for water supply, sanitation, and fire suppression systems. You will lead the design of life-safety systems and plumbing infrastructure, ensuring they are robust, compliant with local regulations, and ready for statutory PBG/SLF certification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engineering Leadership: Act as the Penanggung Jawab for Plumbing & Fire Protection, taking accountability for system safety and compliance.
• Design Accuracy: Prepare and approve hydraulic calculations, fire protection layouts (sprinklers/hydrants), and plumbing diagrams for regulatory submission.
• Statutory Liaison: Coordinate with local authorities to ensure Fire Protection designs meet specialized safety standards for PBG/SLF.
• Operational Guidance: Direct junior engineers and drafters in creating accurate construction documents.
• Site Alignment: Review material submittals and shop drawings to veri

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant field, with valid STRI and SKA/SKK Level 8 (Ahli Madya) in Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in plumbing and fire protection design on industrial or regulated development projects, including responsibility as Engineer-in-Charge.
• Expertise in plumbing and sanitary systems, including cold/hot water supply, waste-water, and vent system design, and in active fire protection systems such as sprinklers, hydrants, foam, and fire pumps, with mastery of international and local fire safety standards (NFPA & SNI).
• Proficient in hydraulic calculation software for fire protection and water systems, AutoCAD for 2D layouts, and basic ETABS/SAP2000 for structural coordination.
• Professional English for technical communication with stakeholders, detail-oriented, technically rigorous, with strong coordination and communication skills, and able to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Job Code: #638