PHE & Fire Design Engineer | MEP Building Services | 1 10 Years

PHE & FIRE DESIGN ENGINEER

Job Location: Chennai

Department: MEP Design

Experience: 1–10 Years

Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering

Role Overview: We are looking for experienced PHE & Fire Design Engineers to join our MEP Design team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in designing plumbing, public health engineering and/or fire protection systems for building projects, along with a good understanding of applicable codes and standards. This role requires willingness to travel to project sites.

Key Responsibilities

1. PHE & Plumbing Design

• Collect project requirements and prepare design basis reports and load estimates.
• Design and develop plumbing systems including:
• Water supply and distribution
• Sanitary and drainage systems
• Rainwater and stormwater management
• Hot water systems – Solar / Heat Pump
• RO and water treatment systems
• Sewage / wastewater treatment systems
• Water storage and pumping systems
• Prepare water load estimates, water balance sheets and storage requirements.
• Design and size UG sumps, OHTs, pumps and associated systems.

· Stay updated on relevant codes, standards and industry practices.

2. Fire Protection Design

• Design wet riser, downcomer and yard hydrant systems.
• Design automatic sprinkler systems and fire water pump systems.
• Develop fire protection layouts, pipe sizing and hydraulic requirements.
• Coordinate requirements for fire alarm, smoke detection, gas-based suppression and voice evacuation/PA systems.
• Perform travel distance and fire safety compliance checks as applicable.

· Stay updated on relevant codes, standards and industry practices.

3. Drawings & Documentation

• Prepare and review 2D design drawings, layouts, schematics/single-line diagrams, sections and elevations.
• Prepare Material Take-Offs (MTO), BOQs, quantity take-offs, technical specifications and budgetary estimates.

Software Skills: Autocad, Revit

Project Experience: Candidates with experience in the following project sectors will be preferred: Hotels | Hospitals | Office Buildings | IT Fit-outs | Apartments | Residential | Commercial | Industrial Buildings

Location Preference: Candidates currently based in Chennai andTamil Nadu will be preferred. Candidates from other locations who are willing to relocate to Chennai may also be considered.