At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative sprinkler systems using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Company: Join Emtec Fire Systems, a trusted leader in fire protection services.
- Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, competitive salary, and excellent career development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with wellness support and employee discounts.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in fire safety while growing your skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: 2 years experience in sprinkler design and proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Emtec Fire Systems, part of the Sauter Group of Companies, is a trusted provider of fire protection services across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, and industrial. We design, install and maintain sprinkler, mist, and specialist fire suppression systems that protect people, property, and business continuity.
As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Sprinkler Designer to join our design team based in Uddingston.
The Role
As a Sprinkler Designer, you’ll play a key role in delivering high quality fire protection systems from initial concept through to commissioning. Working closely with our in‑house project teams, you’ll produce compliant, efficient designs while providing technical support throughout the installation process to help ensure successful project delivery.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing automatic sprinkler systems using AutoCAD, Revit and other industry software.
- Producing detailed design drawings, layouts and hydraulic calculations.
- Ensuring all designs comply with relevant industry standards and project specifications.
- Working closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to develop practical technical solutions.
- Providing design support throughout installation, ensuring systems are delivered in line with the approved design.
- Assisting with technical queries and contributing to continuous improvement across the design function.
What We’re Looking For
- At least 2 years experience designing sprinkler systems.
- Good working knowledge of relevant standards (BS EN 12845, NFPA, LPCB, FM Global, etc.).
- Proficient AutoCAD, Revit, or similar.
- LPCB basic of FHC qualifications (or equivalent) are essential.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem‑solving skills.
- Able to communicate effectively and build positive working relationships.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Our Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
- Holidays: 33 days of holiday (inclusive of public holidays) which increases with length of service.
- Holiday Purchase Scheme: Additional flexibility to suit your needs.
- Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
- Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
- Development Opportunities: Excellent training and support for career growth.
- Wellness Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellness portal.
- Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from our Employee Discounts Platform.
- Convenience: Free parking at our offices and a cycle scheme.
You’ll be joining a team that’s genuinely supportive, down‑to‑earth and focused on doing things properly with plenty of opportunity to grow as we continue to grow.
Emtec Group is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive.
If it sounds like something you’d enjoy being part of, we’d love to hear from you.
Sprinkler Designer in Uddingston employer: Emtec Facility Services Ltd
Emtec Utility Services is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Uddingston where you can lead the charge in electrical operations while contributing to the UK's transition to Net Zero. With a strong focus on employee development, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive culture, we empower our team members to grow their careers while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and prioritises your well-being.
Contact Details:
Emtec Facility Services Ltd Recruitment Team
