Humres Technical Recruitment Limited

Sprinkler Design Engineer

Location: Rochdale

Salary: £30,000 to 40,000 Per Year

Posted on: 06/09/2024

About the Company:

My client specialize in the design, supply, installation and maintenance of automatic sprinkler systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Production of / assist in the design drawings for Automatic Sprinkler Installations, and associated procurement 
  • Project Management of smaller projects (up to 50k)  
  • Undertaking inspections of on-site works and ensuring completion of works as per the design standards produced. 
  • Assisting and advising engineers were required with general site issues
  • Attend Contract Handover meetings with the Sales Team Members.
  • Identify/update & communicate design issues, i.e. drawing standards, non- conforming issues etc.
  • Check design quantities against tender quantities and raise any anomalies with Commercial and Estimating. 
  • Produce Programme of Works and monitor against progress.
  • Ensure all drawings are issued appropriately to all parties and that approval has been received, as necessary. All final Construction Issue drawings are provided to fabricators, installers etc.
  • Procure all materials etc. in conjunction with our Purchasing Manager/Assistant.
  • Assist with the negotiation and procurement of sub-contract installers
  • Ensure the budgeted profit of each contract is achieved or bettered and raise and items that are over budget with Commercial and Estimating.
  • Attend on site design co-ordination/installation progress meetings along with site visits/audits to ensure site operations are being carried out correctly
  • Management of As Fitted drawings to be produced throughout the contract detailing any changes to pipe routes, pipe supports etc. 
  • To help prepare MW Quotations. 
  • Prepare and revise/ manage RA MS Coshh Documentation.
  • To report and work under the direction of the MW Director / MW Team Leader
  • To assist all other departments and team when necessary and required
  • Effective/Correct Use of the companies Quality Management System

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Full UK Driving License is essential.
  • Experience in an engineering field is essential.
  • Have or Attain IOSH Managers Qualification or similar 
  • Microsoft Office experience is essential.
  • An excellent telephone manner for making initial contact and for ongoing communication with customers and business associates
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills – needed for communicating with a wide range of people, both internally and externally
  • Good IT skills are essential
  • A professional manner and presentable appearance for meeting customers/clients
  • Initiative and good decision-making skills
  • Project management skills are desirable 
  • The ability to motivate yourself and set your own goals
  • Great organisational skills
  • The ability to think strategically
  • The ability to analyse sales figures.
  • Initiative and the confidence to start things from scratch
  • Strong organisational skills, the ability to successfully complete several tasks concurrently, maintain high levels of attention to detail, maintain documentation, record keeping and meet deadlines

Physical and Mental Requirements:

  • Sound judgement and initiative Accuracy and attention to detail Ability to multitask and learn quickly
  • Ability to work well under pressure within timeframes
  • A positive attitude
  • Ability to be professional when dealing with internal and external customers
  • A mature and methodical manner
  • Honesty and integrity
  • A Team Player
  • A high level of integrity to maintain confidentiality
  • Flexibility and a can-do attitude.