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Sprinkler Design Engineer

Vipond Fire Protection

The Role

Overview

Design sprinkler fire protection systems remotely for various standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • site survey
  • client relations
  • sprinkler design
  • hydraulic calculations
  • technical docs
  • design compliance

Tasks

-On-site surveying where necessary. -To develop, and maintain professional relationships with clients, partners, and subcontractors. -Preparation of sprinkler system designs for a variety of applications (Large works, small works, LPC Rules, NFPA, FM) -To ensure the system designs are produced in high quality, in compliance with the relevant standard and within the necessary timescales. -Production of hydraulic calculations. -Production of technical documentation, installation drawings and coordination models. -Ensure compliance with the relevant design standards and project specifications.

Requirements

  • 5 years
  • fire sprinkler
  • water mist
  • lpcb basic
  • lpcb intermediate
  • fhc design

What You Bring

-Minimum five years’ experience in the design of fire sprinkler systems. Experience of water mist, hydrants & dry/wet riser systems would be an advantage. -Minimum of LPCB Basic design qualification. -Relevant technical design experience and the preparation of technical documentation and drawings. -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.

Benefits

-Company pension scheme -22 days holidays plus bank holidays, plus option to purchase additional leave -Private Health Care -Bravo Awards which recognise outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence -Employee scholarship scheme -Benefits Central Platform hosting employee reward and recognition initiatives and health and wellbeing resources -Excellent base salary up to £53K

The Company

About Vipond Fire Protection

-Established as a leader in fire protection services. -Delivers tailored fire safety solutions to a diverse range of sectors, ensuring life and property protection. -Typical projects include the design, installation, and maintenance of fire suppression and detection systems. -Specializes in providing fire protection for industrial, commercial, residential, infrastructure, and transport sectors. -Trusted by high-profile clients in both the public and private sectors. -Proven track record of delivering complex fire protection solutions on time and within budget. -Known for expertise in fire detection, alarm systems, and suppression. -Extend solutions to high-risk sectors, offering bespoke fire protection systems for large-scale facilities and infrastructure. -Developed lasting relationships with some of the UK’s leading organizations.

Sector Specialisms

Offices

Residential Properties

Large Commercial Spaces

Manufacturing Premises

High-Rise Buildings

Server Farms

Data Centres

Catering Businesses