PHE & FIRE DESIGN ENGINEER
Job Location: Chennai
Department: MEP Design
Experience: 1–10 Years
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering

Role Overview: We are looking for experienced PHE & Fire Design Engineers to join our MEP Design team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in designing plumbing, public health engineering and/or fire protection systems for building projects, along with a positive understanding of applicable codes and standards. This role requires willingness to travel to project sites.

Key Responsibilities
1. PHE & Plumbing Design
• Collect project requirements and prepare design basis reports and load estimates.
• Design and develop plumbing systems including:
• Water supply and distribution
• Sanitary and drainage systems
• Rainwater and stormwater management
• Hot water systems – Solar / Heat Pump
• RO and water treatment systems
• Sewage / wastewater treatment systems
• Water storage and pumping systems
• Prepare water load estimates, water balance sheets and storage requirements.




• Design and size UG sumps, OHTs, pumps and associated systems.

· Stay updated on relevant codes, standards and industry practices.
2. Fire Protection Design
• Design wet riser, downcomer and yard hydrant systems.
• Design automatic sprinkler systems and fire water pump systems.
• Develop fire protection layouts, pipe sizing and hydraulic requirements.
• Coordinate requirements for fire alarm, smoke detection, gas-based suppression and voice evacuation/PA systems.
• Perform travel distance and fire safety compliance checks as applicable.

· Stay updated on relevant codes, standards and industry practices.
3. Drawings & Documentation
• Prepare and review 2D design drawings, layouts, schematics/single-line diagrams, sections and elevations.
• Prepare Material Take-Offs (MTO), BOQs, quantity take-offs, technical specifications and budgetary estimates.

Software Skills: Autocad, Revit

Project Experience: Candidates with

📌 PHE & Fire Design Engineer | MEP Building Services | 1–10 Years (Chennai)
🏢 Capstone Building Services Consultants
📍 Chennai