Design Engineer; Water Mist

Design Engineer - Water Mist Systems

Nationwide Travel

£60,000 - £62,000 + Company Vehicle

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays | Private Medical Scheme

Are you a Design Engineer with experience in water mist systems looking for a new opportunity with a well-established company launching a new division?

We are currently working with a market-leading company that delivers complex fire protection and security solutions. They design, supply, install, test, and maintain a wide range of systems, including sprinklers, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security.

In this role, you will play a key part in the design and programming of water mist systems, working on a variety of projects across the UK.

• Develop coordinated water mist system designs in line with client requirements and other service disciplines.
• Support the design programme and ensure alignment with construction schedules and specification requirements.
• Prepare and issue completion documents and certification.
• Liaise with architects, consultants, contractors, and site teams to obtain all design information.
• Attend site meetings independently when required.
• Produce detailed working drawings using relevant design codes, including hydraulic calculations.
• List and quantify materials for procurement, variations, and scheduling.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for material orders and maintain equipment levels.
• Support the Project Manager / Design Manager with design-related tasks.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.

• Proven design engineering experience within the sprinkler industry (essential).
• Strong knowledge of LPC BS EN 12845 rules (essential).
• LPCB Intermediate & Hydraulic Calculation qualifications (highly desirable).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (essential);
  Revit 3D experience is advantageous.
• Knowledge of hydraulic calculation software (Canute preferred).
• Understanding of Factory Mutual Standards (essential) and NFPA standards (advantageous).
• HND or Degree in construction / engineering design (desirable).
• Experience leading, mentoring, or developing a team.

For further information on the role or company, please apply now or contact Rhymel Henderson for a confidential discussion