Design Engineer - Water Mist Systems

Job Details

Working for a well-established and well thought of fire systems engineering installer the successful applicant will be instrumental in the design and program of water mist systems working on various UK wide projects, ideally based in the west midlands (with scope to work out of London or Manchester).

Responsibilities include :

• Develop the design of the water mist systems through a process of co-ordination with client representatives and other service contracts through to a final scheme.
• Contribute to the design programme by monitoring same against the construction programme and specification requirements.
• Issue all completion documents and certification.
• Obtain all necessary information from all relevant parties for the preparation of fully designed working drawings including site, architects, consultants, builders and other trades.
• Attend site meetings independently, when necessary, where design matters are on the agenda.
• Preparation of complete working drawings in accordance with the appropriate design codes including establishing pipe sizes by hydraulic calculations.
• From design drawings, list off materials for various purposes including material procurement, estimating of variations, schedule of rates etc.
• Forward drawings / quantities of materials listed to suppliers / subcontractors for procurement purposes. Also, order materials and monitor and maintain levels of equipment.
• Other activities as instructed by the Project manager / Design Manager.

Candidates will need the following experience and skills :

Salary & package :