PHE- Fire Design Engineer
About this role
Location: Mumbai
Experience: 5–10 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: MEP / Building Services
Position: PHE & Fire Fighting Design Engineer
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced PHE & Fire Fighting Design Engineer to join our MEP design team in Mumbai. The candidate will be responsible for the design, engineering, coordination, and delivery of Plumbing, Public Health Engineering (PHE), and Fire Fighting systems for a variety of building projects, including commercial, residential, hospitality, healthcare, and infrastructure developments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and engineering of PHE, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems for building projects.
- Prepare design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and engineering drawings.
- Develop system layouts, schematic diagrams, and detailed design documentation.
- Design water supply, drainage, stormwater, sewage, and rainwater harvesting systems.
- Design fire protection systems, including fire hydrant, sprinkler, hose reel, fire water storage, and pumping systems.
- Carry out hydraulic calculations and sizing of pipes, pumps, tanks, and associated equipment.
- Coordinate PHE and Fire Fighting designs with Architecture, Structural, Electrical, HVAC, and other MEP disciplines.
- Review and coordinate BIM/Revit models and CAD drawings to ensure design integration and clash-free deliverables.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable Indian and international codes, standards, and local authority requirements.
- Support project teams in preparing tender documentation, BOQs, specifications, and technical submissions.
- Review drawings and technical submissions from junior engineers and BIM/modeling teams.
- Participate in design coordination meetings with internal teams, clients, consultants, and contractors.
- Provide technical support during project execution and resolve design-related issues.
- Ensure project deliverables are completed within agreed quality, budget, and schedule requirements.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical / civil engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
- 5–10 years of relevant experience in PHE, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting design and engineering.
- Strong knowledge of building services design and MEP coordination.
- Hands-on experience with AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit MEP/BIM is preferred.
- Good understanding of relevant NBC, IS Codes, NFPA, and other applicable international standards.
- Experience in design software and engineering calculation tools will be an advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Experience in handling large-scale and complex building projects will be preferred.
Preferred Project Experience
Experience in PHE and Fire Fighting design for one or more of the following:
- Commercial Buildings
- Residential Developments
- IT / Office Campuses
- Hotels & Hospitality
- Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities
- Airports
- Mixed-Use Developments
- High-Rise Buildings
- Infrastructure Projects
Key Competencies
- PHE & Plumbing System Design
- Fire Fighting System Design
- Hydraulic Calculations
- Design Coordination
- MEP / BIM Coordination
- Technical Documentation
- Knowledge of Codes & Standards
- Client & Stakeholder Coordination
- Team Collaboration
- Project Delivery
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Company at a glance
Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm, with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery. Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 across Surbana Jurong and our member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, KTP, Prostruct, RBG, SAA, Sino-Sun and SMEC, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to help shape a better future.
Our technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as decommissioning and closure. We provide a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors that includes aviation, healthcare, hospitality, transport, energy, water and environment.
Surbana Jurong has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans for more than 30 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally. Our tag line “Building Cities, Shaping Lives” expresses how every project or undertaking is, for the Group, an opportunity to fulfil aspirations and enrich lives. By designing and delivering quality housing, work spaces, roads, rail, hydropower, dams, underground and coastal protections and other critical infrastructure needed by our clients, we are redefining cities and transforming them into sustainable and liveable spaces where communities and businesses, present and future, can thrive.
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