Sr. FPS/PHE Design Engineer

Innowell Engineering International; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Innowell Engineering International is seeking a PHE/FPS Design Engineer in Bangalore with 3-6 years in the MEP sector to design, draft, coordinate, and support execution of Public Health Engineering and Fire Protection Systems for diverse projects.

The candidate should be proficient in AutoCAD, with knowledge of Revit MEP, and familiar with NBC, IS Codes, NFPA standards. You will perform hydraulic calculations and prepare drawings, BOQs, and project documentation.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of PHE and Fire Protection System Design.
• Experience in plumbing, drainage, water supply, sewage, storm water, hydrant, sprinkler, and pumping systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit MEP will be an added advantage.
• Familiarity with NBC, IS Codes, NFPA standards, and local statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop PHE and FPS systems as per project requirements and standards.
• Prepare hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing, pump head, water demand, and equipment selections.
• Prepare schematic diagrams, layouts, riser diagrams, and design reports.
• Coordinate with HVAC, Electrical, Structural, and Architectural teams to resolve clashes.
• Support site installation and prepare commissioning & QA documentation.

Skills

PHE/FPS design

Plumbing & fire protection

Hydraulic calculations

BOQ preparation

Technical documentation

Coordination across disciplines

Communication skills

MS Excel/Word

Education

Diploma / BE in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: PHE/FPS Design EngineerIndustry: MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing)Location: BangaloreQualification: Diploma / B.E. in Mechanical EngineeringExperience: 5-6 YearsJob Summary:We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented PHE/FPS Design Engineer with 3-4 years of experience in the MEP industry. The candidate will be responsible for the design, drafting, coordination, and execution support of Public Health Engineering (PHE) and Fire Protection Systems (FPS) for commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge of plumbing and fire protection systems, experience in design calculations, and proficiency in preparation of engineering drawings and project documentation.

1. PHE & Fire Protection System Design

Design and develop plumbing, water supply, drainage, storm water, sewage, and firefighting systems as per project requirements and applicable standards.Prepare hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing calculations, pump head calculations, water demand calculations, and equipment selections.Design fire hydrant, sprinkler, hose reel, wet riser, and fire suppression systems in compliance with NBC, IS Codes, NFPA, and local authority requirements.Prepare schematic diagrams, system layouts, riser diagrams, and design reports.

2. Drawings & Documentation

Prepare and review detailed design drawings, tender drawings, construction drawings, and shop drawings using AutoCAD.Ensure accuracy and compliance of drawings with project specifications and design standards.Prepare BOQs (Bill of Quantities), technical submittals, equipment schedules, and material specifications.Maintain project documentation, revisions, and drawing records.

3. Project Coordination

Coordinate with HVAC, Electrical, Structural, and Architectural teams to resolve design clashes and ensure smooth project execution.Participate in design review meetings and provide technical support to project stakeholders.Coordinate with contractors, vendors, consultants, and clients during project execution.

4. Site Support & Execution

Provide technical support during installation and execution of plumbing and fire protection systems.Conduct site inspections to verify installation quality and compliance with approved drawings.Assist in resolving site-related technical issues and provide design modifications when required.Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion of deliverables.

5. Testing, Commissioning & Quality Assurance

Support testing and commissioning activities for PHE and FPS systems.Verify system performance, conduct inspections, and prepare commissioning reports.Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.Identify design and execution issues and recommend corrective actions.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of PHE and Fire Protection System Design.
• Experience in plumbing, drainage, water supply, sewage, storm water, hydrant, sprinkler, and pumping systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit MEP will be an added advantage.
• Familiarity with NBC, IS Codes, NFPA standards, and local statutory requirements.
• Ability to perform hydraulic and engineering design calculations.
• Good understanding of BOQ preparation, equipment selection, and technical documentation.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and project documentation.

Key Systems Exposure

• Domestic Water Supply Systems
• Drainage & Sewage Systems
• Storm Water Management Systems
• Fire Hydrant Systems
• Sprinkler Systems
• Pump Rooms & Pressure Boosting Systems
• Underground and Overhead Water Storage Systems
• Piping Networks and Utility Services

Preferred Candidate Profile

Diploma / B.E. in Mechanical Engineering.5-6 years of relevant experience in PHE/FPS Design within the MEP industry.Experience working on commercial, residential, healthcare, industrial, or mixed-use developments.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet project deadlines.Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a collaborative team environment.

Career Growth Opportunities

This role offers excellent growth opportunities within the MEP design and engineering domain, including progression to:Senior PHE/FPS Design EngineerMEP Design EngineerProject EngineerDesign Lead - PHE & Fire ProtectionMEP Project CoordinatorEngineering Manager (PHE/FPS)