Balu & Associates is a professional engineering consultancy specializing in building services and MEP design solutions. We are committed to delivering high-quality fire protection system designs that comply with national and international safety standards. We are looking for an experienced Fire Protection Design Engineer to join our growing team and contribute to challenging residential, commercial, industrial, and high-rise building projects.

Fire Protection Design Engineer

Location: East Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Job Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Onsite
Salary: Market-competitive salary

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Fire Protection Design Engineer with at least 5 years of experience in the real estate or construction industry. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in designing fire protection systems for high-rise buildings, factories, warehouses, and commercial projects while ensuring compliance with NFPA, NBC, FM, and IS standards.

This role requires the ability to independently manage projects, coordinate with clients and architects,



prepare technical documentation, and support project execution.

Key Responsibilities
- Independently manage fire protection design projects from concept to completion.
- Design internal and external hydrant systems.
- Design fire sprinkler systems.
- Design fire alarm and detection systems.
- Design water curtain systems.
- Design fire pump systems.
- Design safety signage layouts.
- Analyze fire and life safety requirements for buildings.
- Coordinate with clients and architects to gather project requirements.
- Prepare concept designs for client approval.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings and calculations.
- Prepare BOQs, tender documents, budgets, and technical reports.
- Coordinate with architects for electro-mechanical layout approvals.
- Release tenders to vendors and evaluate technical proposals.
- Prepare technical comparisons of vendor quotations.
- Review and verify vendor shop drawings, technic

📌 Design Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Balu & Associates
📍 Chennai