Main characteristics
- Location
- Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
- Company
- KHR Recruitment Specialists
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
Role: Commercial Design ManagerSalary: £45,000 - £65,000 per annum (DOE) + Progression + Training + Hybrid Working + Benefits
Location: West Kent (Commutable from Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Crawley, Tunbridge Wells, Crowborough, Maidstone and surrounding areas)
Are you an experienced Design Engineer from a commercial background? Are you looking to develop your skill set and progress your career with an industry-leading company?
KHR has partnered with an industry leader who is currently going through rapid growth and expansion. Due to this, the award-winning client is currently recruiting for a Commercial Design Manager with an LPCB Qualification.
The client, a market leader within a niche industry, is currently undertaking a huge expansion within the sector which will present multiple opportunities for further progression and development opportunities. The successful candidate will receive state-of-the-art training across a variety of operations and procedures and will have the opportunity to head up projects across multiple commercial businesses.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Utilise LPCB guidelines and industry best practices to design effective and efficient fire protection systems for commercial and industrial spaces.
- Create detailed sprinkler system layouts, hydraulic calculations, and specifications tailored to project requirements.
- Stay abreast of local and international fire safety codes, regulations, and LPCB standards to ensure all designs adhere to the latest industry requirements.
- Collaborate with regulatory authorities to obtain necessary approvals and permits for the installation of fire protection systems.
- Work closely with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate sprinkler systems seamlessly into building designs.
- Provide clear and concise communication regarding design concepts, requirements, and technician specifications to project teams and clients.
The Ideal Candidate:
- LPCB Commercial Certification or equivalent (Essential)
- Proven experience in commercial sprinkler system design with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and hydraulic calculation software (Ideal).
- Excellent knowledge of fire protection codes, standards, and regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
- Hybrid working (2 days in office, 3 days from home)
- Career progression and upskilling opportunities.
- EAP Schemes
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