Fire Fighting Design Lead Engineer

Fire Fighting Design Lead Engineer Job Description
Position Title
Fire Fighting Design Lead Engineer
Location
Chennai, India (Project Support Across India & GCC)
Reporting To
CTO / Director
Department
Fire Protection Engineering

Position Summary
The Fire Fighting Design Lead Engineer shall be responsible for leading the complete engineering, design, estimation support, coordination, and technical delivery of Fire Protection Systems for commercial, industrial, infrastructure, data center, healthcare, and high-rise building projects.
The role requires robust knowledge of NFPA, FM Global, NBC India, IS Codes, Civil Defense requirements, hydraulic calculations, BIM coordination, and project engineering management.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Design
Lead the design and engineering of:
Fire Hydrant Systems
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
Foam Suppression Systems
Water Mist Systems
Clean Agent Systems
Kitchen Hood Suppression Systems
Fire Water Storage & Pumping Systems
Deluge & Pre-Action Systems
Fire Hose Reel Systems




Prepare:
Design Basis Reports (DBR)
Hydraulic Calculations
Fire Water Demand Calculations
Pump Selection Calculations
Equipment Sizing Reports
Material Submittals
Technical Compliance Statements

Design Development
Develop:
Concept Design
Detailed Design
IFC Drawings
Shop Drawings
As-Built Drawings
Review:
P&ID;
Single Line Diagrams
Fire Water Network Layouts
Pump Room Layouts
Equipment Room Layouts
Ensure compliance with project specifications and client requirements.

Codes & Standards Compliance
Must possess robust working knowledge of:
NFPA Standards
NFPA 13
NFPA 14
NFPA 15
NFPA 16
NFPA 20
NFPA 22
NFPA 24
NFPA 25
NFPA 72
NFPA 2001
NBC India
IS Standards
FM Global Guidelines
UAE Civil Defence
Oman Civil Defence
Saudi Civil Defence
Local Authority Requirements

BIM & CAD Coordination
Lead BIM coordination activities.
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📌 Fire Fighting Design Lead Engineer Chennai
🏢 Aigeniss
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