Sprinkler Designer

Sprinkler Designer – London Salary: £65,000 PA CBW is currently recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing fire safety company committed to making the UK safer, one home at a time. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth business delivering compliant, life-saving sprinkler solutions, with a competitive salary of £65,000 and clear career progression opportunities. About the Role As a Sprinkler Designer, you will produce safe, compliant, and innovative fire protection designs. You will create detailed designs that meet British Standards and client specifications, ensuring every installation is efficient, cost-effective, and reliable. This role suits candidates with a sharp technical mind, strong AutoCAD skills, and hands-on knowledge of residential sprinkler systems. Whether developing your career or already experienced, you will play a key role in protecting lives while growing within a high-performance, high-growth business. Key Responsibilities Produce compliant sprinkler designs in line with BS 9251 (residential/domestic) and BS EN 12845 (commercial/industrial) Create accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings and detailed design packages for approval and installation Carry out hydraulic calculations using design software to ensure system performance and compliance Attend site surveys to assess layouts, water supplies, and technical challenges Advise on routes, coordination, and clash detection to ensure designs are buildable Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to clarify design requirements and resolve queries Provide technical support to estimators and the pre-construction team Keep up to date with standards, regulations, and best practice Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement What We’re Looking For Proven experience in residential sprinkler design (commercial/industrial experience beneficial) Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D essential; Revit or other BIM tools desirable) Mechanical engineering qualification (HNC, HND, or degree) or equivalent experience preferred Strong understanding of BS 9251 and BS EN 12845 Experience with hydraulic calculation software (e.g., Canute, Hyena, SpriCAD) desirable Logical, detail-driven, methodical approach – a “do it right first time” mindset Confident communicator with clear technical explanation skills Ambitious, proactive, and keen to grow within a fast-paced team Personal Qualities Athlete’s Grit – pushing themselves and others to excel Captain’s Duty – taking ownership, acting with integrity, delivering on promises Fun Loving Heart – celebrating success and enjoying the journey Why Work Here Collaborative and supportive environment for career development Tools and opportunities to deliver work you can be proud of Work alongside industry experts sharing knowledge and experience Bespoke personal development plan for every employee Ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring Spacious, modern workspaces with state-of-the-art facilities Benefits Lunch, snacks, and refreshments provided, including fresh fruit and “Take Away Friday” Unlimited holiday provision Bonus scheme – earn up to 50% of annual salary Team socialising budget Private medical cover Family-friendly policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Cycle to work scheme Reward and Recognition scheme – including European mini-breaks Two company events per year Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Location: London, EC1, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025