Plumbing And Fire Fighting Design Engineer

Plumbing and Fire Fighting Engineer - JOB DESCRIPTION
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical / Civil Engineering, Plumbing & Fire Fighting Engineering,
or related field.
Experience: 2-10 years
Job description:
1. Design plumbing systems, including water supply systems, sanitary drainage, stormwater drainage,
rainwater harvesting systems, venting, gas distribution, and hot water systems as per NBC 2016, IS
1172, and IS 2470 (Code for Wastewater Disposal).
2. Perform pipe sizing, water pressure calculations, and fixture selection based on project specifications.
3. Design and develop fire protection systems, including fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, fire
suppression systems and fire hydrant networks as per NBC, IS 15105, and NFPA standards.
4. Conduct hydraulic calculations to determine the sizing of pipes, nozzles, and firewater storage
requirements.
5. Develop fire-fighting layouts systems using AutoCAD or other Fire Fighting design software.
6. Incorporate sustainable design practices, including greywater recycling and rainwater harvesting, to
comply with Green Building Norms.
7. Design firewater & Plumbing water pumping systems & rainwater harvesting systems.
8. Ensure plumbing & fire-fighting designs comply with state, and national building codes, plumbing
standards, and regulations, including IPC, UPC, ASME, NFPA, FM Global, and local building codes.
9. Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and other disciplines to
integrate plumbing & fire-fighting systems into the overall building design.
10. Provide technical support during the construction phase of projects, reviewing shop drawings and
submittals to ensure compliance with the design.
11. Perform hydraulic calculations to size pipes, pumps, water heaters, and other equipment.
12. Oversee the testing and commissioning of fire protection systems, including sprinklers, alarms, and
suppression systems.
13. Design efficient systems that reduce water usage and energy consumption in plumbing systems.
14. Prepare detailed project documentation, including system designs, calculations, technical
specifications, and cost estimates.
15. Stay updated with the latest plumbing & fire-fighting design standards, codes, technologies, and trends
in the industry.