Sprinkler Design Engineer

Starting Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Sprinkler Design Engineer on behalf of our client based in Manchester area.

Salary: Attractive salary, dependent on experience

Job purpose - The purpose of a sprinkler design engineer entails the precise designs of fire protection systems spanning diverse sectors, encompassing commercial and residential domains, as well as hospitality, retail, and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with clients, architects, and project teams to gather design requirements.
• Conducting site surveys and inspections to assess the existing conditions and determine design feasibility.
• Designing fire sprinkler systems in compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Creating detailed system drawings, 3D modelling and material specifications.
• Coordinating with installation teams to ensure proper implementation of designs.
• Conducting performance tests and inspections to validate system functionality.
• Providing technical support and guidance to project managers and field personnel.

Specific requirements and Qualifications

• Experienced within the field.
• 3D experience is preferable.
• Minimum of a degree or HND in a suitable discipline.
• Minimum of LPCB Basic design qualification.
• LPCB Intermediate and FHC design qualifications would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of LPC sprinkler rules is essential. Knowledge of FM & NFPA standards would be an advantage.
• Relevant technical design experience and the preparation of technical documentation and drawings.
• Minimum five years’ experience in the design of fire sprinkler systems. Experience of water mist, hydrants & dry/wet riser systems would be an advantage.
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD, Revit and Canute FHC design software. Experience of HydraCAD, Autosprink or another relevant design software would be an advantage.

Client Benefits - Provided to the right candidate.

• Company Vehicle
• Bonus Scheme
• Pension
• Health scheme

APPLY NOW! - If you are interested in becoming a part of the team and contribute to shaping a safer environment, please apply directly to the advert!