Design Engineer - Fire Fighting at Future Concerns Nigeria Limited

The Role

• Design fire-fighting systems: sprinklers, hydrants, hose reels, fire pumps, deluge /water spray, foam and clean agent systems.
• Carry out hydraulic calculations, pump sizing and fire water storage calculations, and clean agent quantity calculations.
• Design fire alarm and detection systems, public address/voice evacuation (PA/VA) and emergency lighting and exit signage, including device layouts, cause & effect matrices, battery and voltage-drop calculations.
• Prepare design basis reports, shop drawings, schematics and BIM / Revit models; coordinate with other MEP services.
• Prepare material submittals with datasheets and certificates (UL/FM/LPCB/ CE), and quantities for the Estimation team's BOQS.
• Respond to client and consultant comments, technical queries and RFIs; revise drawings under document control.
• Support site installation, testing & commissioning, and review as-built drawings.

Job Requirements

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
• [3-5] years' design experience in fire-fighting and fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Good working knowledge of NFPA 13, 14, 20, 72 and 101 (and BS 5839/BS 5266/EN 54 an advantage).

Proficiency

• AutoCAD and hydraulic calculation software; BIM /
• Revit experience is preferred.
• Able to read specifications and produce accurate, well-coordinated drawings to deadlines.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.