Plumbing and Fire Fighting Engineer

Jr Engineer-PHE & FF

Gurgaon (Hybrid)

Permanent

Are you interested in joining an organisation that supports green transition? Do you want to be a part of a growing M&E team? Can you collaborate with colleagues across International projects? Are you experienced in Mechanical Underground Structures Design? Then, this could be the next adventure in your career.

Join our MEP – Tunnels and Underground Structures team in Gurgaon

We are Tunnels and Underground Structures (TUS) department, under COWI's Business Line International, consisting of more than 180 people based in India. We have our clients and projects spread across Scandinavia, Singapore, North America, UK and Iceland locations. We are proficient in creating detailed designs for underground metro stations, tunnels, and shafts. We value cultural diversity and highly appreciate our social and friendly environment. COWI's TUS team is rapidly growing and that is why we are looking for a Jr Engineer-PHE & FF.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Contributing towards the design of projects for a wide range of clients
• Planning design work and deliverables together with wider MEP team
• Development and technical assurance of design including use of relevant software
• Ensuring compliance with both local and international standards
• Coordination of multi-disciplinary aspects of projects
• Mentoring junior team members in design
• Contributing to the building of relationships with clients and other stakeholders

Your Skills, Our Team. Together we design the future

The first step to success in this role is that you are interested in collaborating with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

Moreover, you will have:

• A degree in mechanical engineering or similar
• Professional certification is desirable
• Relevant experience of at least 2 years within mechanical (PHE & FF) systems design
• The ability to provide technically sound solutions alone and where required
• Knowledge of design and calculation of Cold water and Hot water system including drainage system (sewage & storm water): Distribution pipes, Pumps, pressure loss calculations, distribution systems, seismic support calculation, water heating systems, water storage systems and water demand calculation
• Design and calculation of Fire water, Automatic sprinkler systems design, Fire hoses, Wet & Dry risers, gas separation system for metro and tunnel project
• Hands on experience in Pipenet/Revit for Plumbing & SprinkCALC & ELITE/CANUTE software to perform fire protection/Hydraulic calculation
• Knowledge on overall design of plumbing system and its deliverables; Concept design, Tender design, Detailed design, Construction design drawings, reports, and other documentation
• Ensuring all designs and implementations adhere to local, national, and possibly international health and safety regulations, codes & standards aligning project specifications with best practices
• Experience with 3D, Navisworks and Ecosim
• Relevant and appropriate experience in metro projects is preferable
• Experience of applying CDM2015 regulations to design tasks is desirable
• Experience of design and build projects would be beneficial

A place to work and so much more

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have 100% of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability. We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America, and India, we are currently 8000 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

Got more questions?

If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Nimisha Gulati at

We do our utmost to ensure that our recruitment process is as fair and unbiased as possible. You can help us by not including a photo in your CV when you apply.

Equal opportunity employer

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Application deadline

19 September 2025

Recruitment type

Full-Time, Permanent

Country

India

Location

Gurgaon

Req. ID

59770