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Darryl Veenendaal

Lead Designer

Experience delivering compliant fire detection, HSSD, PA/VA and suppression systems, including projects up to £5m.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Current senior design engineer with leadership responsibility for 2 direct reports; extensive background in fire alarm, HSSD, PA/VA and gaseous extinguishing design, verification, and technical reporting.
  • Experience delivering designs and quotations for projects from £50k to £2m, plus a major airport PA/VA scope and full consultant verification work for a high-security site; site surveys completed across offices, warehouses, pharmaceuticals, universities, and factories nationwide.
  • Systems and tools used include conventional and addressable fire detection systems, Xtralis VESDA / ASD, ASL Zenitel head-end, Penton speakers, Kentec control panels, Apollo devices, gas extinguishing systems, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Aspire 3, VdS flow calculation software, and Microsoft 365.
  • Strong in fire system design, costing, loop calculations, wiring schematics, detector selection, as-built documentation, site surveying, consultant design verification, technical quotations, and coordination with project teams and clients.

Key Info

  • Ref No
    DV140877-2626
  • Job Title
    Lead Designer
  • Location
    Midlands

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