At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative sprinkler systems using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Company: Emtec Fire Systems, a trusted provider of fire protection services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 33 days holiday, pension scheme, and wellness support.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth in an inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in fire safety.
- Qualifications: 2+ years experience in sprinkler design and proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ 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 are looking for an experienced Sprinkler Designer to join our design team based in Uddingston.
The Role
As a Sprinkler Designer, you will 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 will 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 in 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 will be joining a team that is 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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive. If it sounds like something you would enjoy being part of, we would love to hear from you.
Sprinkler Designer employer: Emtec Group
Emtec Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment in Glasgow where you can truly make an impact on our HR strategy and operations. With a comprehensive salary and benefits package, along with ample opportunities for professional growth and development, you'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and leadership in driving key HR projects across the Group.
