Design Engineer

A) GENERAL

• Provide technical expertise to the company towards design of Plumbing + Fire Fighting services.
• Exhibits skills required for the role to bring about high quality design deliverables and acquires new skill in the process.
• Collaborates well with the team and senior regularly.
• Handles Clients satisfactorily through proactive communication and addresses their requirements.
• Guides team members such as BIM Modelers effectively.

B) JOB DESCRIPTION FOR PLUMBING SYSTEM DESIGN

Design of Plumbing system shall consist of (but not limited to) the following –

• Understanding and categorizing of project into type of Building as per National Building Code of India 2016.
• Conceptualization of design theme.
• Performing hydraulic calculations for determining the flowrates, head and pipe sizes for various systems under Plumbing.
• Preparing Water demand calculations and Water Balance diagram.
• Preparation of Design Basis Report for Plumbing System along with required drawings/sketches.
• Estimating of Water storage / reserve to be planned. Deciding size and arrangement of U.G and O.H storage tanks. Planning of pump room with equipment, networking of pumps, piping, panel etc.
• Preparation of Water supply & Drainage schematic.
• Preparation of Schematic layouts for water supply, internal drainage, external drainage etc.
• Estimation of Power demand for Plumbing system.
• Preparation of Automation scheme for water tanks, deciding minimum I/Os required.

TENDER & PROCUMENT:

• Preparation of Tender documents includes detailed Plumbing Layouts, Technical Specification, approved make List & BOQ for Tender enquiry.
• Techno-Commercial Evaluation of different types of Plumbing equipment & selection of optimum solution in view of project requirement.
• Preparation of block estimates based on available rates or through rate analysis.
• Techno-Commercial Evaluation of technical bids.
• Attending pre-bid meetings.

GOOD FOR CONSTRUCTION STAGE:

• Preparation of Plumbing GFC layouts and sections.
• Coordination of layouts with Architectural, Structural/Civil and other disciplines.

CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION:

• Timely completing Vendor data reviews such as that of Shop Drawings, Product Submittals, GA Drawings etc., participating in discussion with Authorities, witnessing testing of equipment etc.
• Attending meetings with Client or Client representatives as per decided schedule. Site visits as and when required.

DOCUMENTATION PROCESSES:

• Actively coordinating with various disciplines such as Architecture, Civil, Structural etc.
• Strictly adhering to company processes such as obtaining reviews from assigned experts, inter-disciplinary checks from various disciplines and clearances from discipline leaders.

IT/SOFTWARE SKILLS:

• Proficiency in use of M.S office.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Knowledge and preferably experience on REVIT 3D.

C) JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEM DESIGN

Design of Fire Fighting system consists of (but not limited to) the following –

• Understanding and categorizing of project into applicable Class of Fire .
• Conceptualization of design theme.
• Preparation of Design Basis Report for Fire Fighting System along with required drawings/sketches.
• Designing of Fire Fighting system and its equipment adhering to NBC/IS/NFPA norms or guidelines consisting of (but not limited to):
• Hydraulic calculation of water flowrate required for effective Fire Fighting. Selection of Pump capacity accordingly.
• Estimating of Water storage / reserve. Deciding size and arrangement of U.G and O.H storage tanks. Planning of Fire pump room, networking of pumps.
• Preparation of Sprinkler system schematic layouts referring provisions given in standards.
• Hydraulic design of Sprinkler system using Pipenet.
• Preparation of Hydrants schematic layouts referring criteria given in standards.
• Hydraulic design of Wet-riser network using Pipenet.
• Design of Preaction system.
• Design of Gas suppression system.
• Selection and planning of Fire Extinguishers on layouts.
• Planning, design and preparation of Water curtains for compartmentation.
• Preparation of Schematic Fire fighting layouts & Fire SLD.
• Gas suppression system.

TENDER & PROCUREMENT:

• Preparation of Tender documents includes detailed Fire Fighting Layouts, Technical Specification, approved make List & BOQ for Tender enquiry.
• Techno-Commercial Evaluation of different types of fire pumps & selection of optimum solution in view of project requirement.
• Preparation of block estimates.
• Techno-Commercial Evaluation of technical bids.
• Attending pre-bid meetings.

GOOD FOR CONSTRUCTION STAGE:

• Preparation of Fire Fighting GFC layouts and sections.
• Coordination of layouts with Architectural, Structural/Civil and other disciplines.

CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION:

• Timely completing Vendor data reviews such as that of Shop Drawings, Product Submittals, GA Drawings etc., participating in discussion with Authorities, witnessing testing of equipment etc.
• Attending meetings with Client or Client representatives as per decided schedule. Site visits as and when required.

DOCUMENTATION PROCESSES:

• Actively coordinating with various disciplines such as Architecture, Civil, Structural etc.
• Strictly adhering to company processes such as obtaining reviews from assigned experts, inter-disciplinary checks from various disciplines and clearances from discipline leaders.

IT/SOFTWARE SKILLS:

• Knowledge of REVIT 3D Modelling. Should be able to develop small scale models.
• Experience of working on Pipenet Spray/Sprinkler module.
• Proficiency in use of M.S office.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD.