Senior Design Engineer - Fire Fighting & PHE
Senior Design Engineer - Fire Fighting & PHE
CBRE
Design
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on May 24, 2025
Job ID
221691
Posted
22-May-2025
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Design
Location(s)
Bengaluru - Karnataka - India
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Design Engineer with a minimum of 8 +years of experience in Fire Fighting and Plumbing, Heating, and Electrical (PHE) systems within the fit-out industry. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success working with Design Consultant background with multinational corporations (MNCs) and possess a strong understanding of relevant codes and standards (NBC, local norms, Bureau of Indian Standards, NFPA, FM Global). This role requires a proactive individual capable of leading design projects from inception to completion, including budget estimation, design development, and tender preparation.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough due diligence assessments of sites, floors, and buildings to identify existing conditions and potential challenges.
- Collaborate effectively with the design and construction (DC) team to gather client requirements and translate them into comprehensive design solutions.
- Develop accurate budget estimations and present compelling project proposals to clients.
- Prepare comprehensive design brief reports that adhere to all applicable codes and standards, including NBC, local norms, Bureau of Indian Standards, NFPA, and FM Global.
- Calculate portable water and reverse osmosis (RO) demand loads.
- Develop detailed design drawings and schematics, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Design fire egress paths and zoning plans that meet NBC standards and local regulations.
- Design critical room systems for server rooms, battery rooms, UPS rooms, and hub rooms, considering environmental control and safety requirements.
- Design and specify RODENT, VESDA, WLD, and aspiration detection systems for critical rooms.
- Develop detailed drawings and bills of quantities (BOQs) for IT network, CCTV, and access control systems.
- Prepare comprehensive tender documents, including complete drawings and detailed BOQs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical /civil engineering, Fire Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 8 +years of experience in Fire Fighting and PHE system design within the fit-out industry.
- Proven experience working with MNCs.
- Strong understanding of NBC, local norms, Bureau of Indian Standards, NFPA, and FM Global codes and standards.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD /Bim/Revit and other relevant design software.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.