Sprinkler Designer

Emtec Fire Systems, part of the Sauter Group of Companies, is a trusted provider of fire protection services across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, and industrial. We design, install and maintain sprinkler, mist, and specialist fire suppression systems that protect people, property, and business continuity.

Its an exciting time to join us. With continued growth, a strong secured order book through to 2029 and our ambition to achieve LPCB Level 4 accreditation withing the next 6 months, we're investing in our technical and design capability to support the next stage of the business.

As part of this growth, we're looking for an experienced Sprinkler Designer to join our design team. This role can be based at either our Uddingston, Edinburgh or Dundee offices.

The Role

As a Sprinkler Designer, you'll play a key role in delivering high quality fire protection systems from initial concept through to commissioning. Working closely with our in-house project teams, you'll product compliant, efficient designs while providing technical support throughout the installation process.

You'll be joining at a really positive time for the business, with plenty secured work ahead and the opportunity to contribute to our continued development as we work towards achieving LPCB Level 4 accreditation.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing automatic sprinkler systems using AutoCAD, Revit and other industry software.
• Producing detailed design drawings, layouts and hydraulic calculations
• Ensuring all designs comply with relevant industry standards and project specifications.
• Working closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to develop practical technical solutions
• Providing design support throughout installation, ensuring systems are delivered in line with the approved design.
• Assisting with technical queries and contributing to continuous improvement across the design function.

What We're Looking For

• At least two years experience designing sprinkler systems
• Good working knowledge of relevant standards (BS EN 12845, NFPA, LPCB, FM Global, etc.)
• Proficient AutoCAD, Revit, or similar.
• LPCB basic or FHC qualifications (or equivalent) are essential
• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• Able to communicate effectively and build positive working relationships.
• Full UK Driving Licence

Our Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
• Holidays: 33 days of holiday (inclusive of public holidays) which increases with length of service.
• Holiday Purchase Scheme: Additional flexibility to suit your needs.
• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
• Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
• Development Opportunities: Excellent training and support for career growth.
• Wellness Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellness portal.
• Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from our Employee Discounts Platform.

You'll be joining a team that's genuinely supportive, down-to-earth and focused on doing things properly with plenty of opportunity to develop as we continue to grow.

Emtec Group is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive.

If it sounds like something you'd enjoy being part of, we'd love to hear from you.

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