Sprinkler Design Engineer

Sprinkler Design Engineer Rochdale

From 40,000 to £70,000 subject to experience level, 26 days holiday, Pension, Laptops and Phones provided, Car allowance £7200 or company vehicle, Bi annual bonuses up to 5% of basic salary and profits shared.

I am recruiting for an exceptionally well-established company based in Rochdale, specialising in the design and installation of commercial sprinkler systems. With a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects, including warehouses, hospitals, data centers, and retail fitouts, they are now looking to expand their design team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and growing company, where you can advance your career as a Sprinkler Design Engineer working with a wide variety of exciting projects.

With a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the potential for hybrid working, this role offers both professional growth and a balanced work-life environment.

Role Overview

As a Sprinkler Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the full design process of commercial sprinkler systems for both refurbishment and new build projects. Your role will involve ensuring that all designs meet the required industry standards and regulations, particularly BS EN 12845. You will be working on a variety of sites, including warehouses, hospitals, data centers, and retail fit-outs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Create detailed designs for commercial sprinkler systems using AutoCAD and, ideally, Revit.
• Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with BS EN 12845 and BS 9251 regulations.
• Project Involvement: Work on both refurbishment and new build projects, managing the design process from initial concept through to completion.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to deliver successful outcomes on all projects.
• Documentation: Produce accurate design documentation, drawings, and reports as required.

Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience as a Sprinkler Design Engineer or Draughtsman.
• Qualifications: A basic sprinkler design course qualification is essential; an LPCB competency course would be highly advantageous.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD is required; experience with Revit is beneficial.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of sprinkler regulations, particularly BS EN 12845 and BS 9251.
• Location: Must be based within a commutable distance to Rochdale and willing to attend the office at least two days a week.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and liaise with clients.