PHE- Fire Design Engineer

Surbana Jurong Group; Mumbai City; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong in Mumbai seeks an experienced PHE & Fire Fighting Design Engineer to lead design, engineering, and delivery of plumbing, PHE, and fire protection systems for diverse building projects.

The candidate will coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, prepare technical submissions, and ensure compliance with Indian and international codes. 5–10 years of relevant experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or civil engineering.
• 5–10 years of experience in PHE, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting design.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; Revit MEP/BIM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineering of PHE, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems.
• Prepare design calculations, reports, specifications, and drawings.
• Coordinate PHE and Fire Fighting designs with Architecture, Structural, Electrical, HVAC and other MEP disciplines.
• Review BIM/Revit models and CAD drawings for integration and clash-free deliverables.
• Ensure designs comply with NBC, IS Codes, NFPA and local authority requirements.
• Support tender documentation, BOQs, specifications, and technical submissions.
• Provide technical support during project execution and resolve design issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical / civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP/BIM

Job description

Location: Mumbai
Experience: 5–10 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: MEP / Building Services
Position: PHE & Fire Fighting Design Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced PHE & Fire Fighting Design Engineer to join our MEP design team in Mumbai. The candidate will be responsible for the design, engineering, coordination, and delivery of Plumbing, Public Health Engineering (PHE), and Fire Fighting systems for a variety of building projects, including commercial, residential, hospitality, healthcare, and infrastructure developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and engineering of PHE, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems for building projects.
• Prepare design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and engineering drawings.
• Develop system layouts, schematic diagrams, and detailed design documentation.
• Design water supply, drainage, stormwater, sewage, and rainwater harvesting systems.
• Design fire protection systems , including fire hydrant, sprinkler, hose reel, fire water storage, and pumping systems.
• Carry out hydraulic calculations and sizing of pipes, pumps, tanks, and associated equipment.
• Coordinate PHE and Fire Fighting designs with Architecture, Structural, Electrical, HVAC, and other MEP disciplines.
• Review and coordinate BIM/Revit models and CAD drawings to ensure design integration and clash-free deliverables.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable Indian and international codes, standards, and local authority requirements.
• Support project teams in preparing tender documentation, BOQs, specifications, and technical submissions.
• Review drawings and technical submissions from junior engineers and BIM/modeling teams.
• Participate in design coordination meetings with internal teams, clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Provide technical support during project execution and resolve design-related issues.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed within agreed quality, budget, and schedule requirements.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / civil engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience in PHE, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting design and engineering.
• Strong knowledge of building services design and MEP coordination.
• Hands-on experience with AutoCAD ; knowledge of Revit MEP/BIM is preferred.
• Good understanding of relevant NBC, IS Codes, NFPA , and other applicable international standards.
• Experience in design software and engineering calculation tools will be an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Experience in handling large-scale and complex building projects will be preferred.

Preferred Project Experience

Experience in PHE and Fire Fighting design for one or more of the following:

• Commercial Buildings
• Residential Developments
• IT / Office Campuses
• Hotels & Hospitality
• Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities
• Airports
• Mixed-Use Developments
• High-Rise Buildings
• Infrastructure Projects

Key Competencies

• PHE & Plumbing System Design
• Fire Fighting System Design
• Hydraulic Calculations
• Design Coordination
• MEP / BIM Coordination
• Technical Documentation
• Knowledge of Codes & Standards
• Client & Stakeholder Coordination
• Team Collaboration
• Project Delivery

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