MECHANICAL PROJECT ENGINEER

Plumbing Design, Piping & Fire Protection Systems Engineering

OPPORTUNITY

For an experienced piping/plumbing engineer with a background in the construction and consulting industry to provide technical and project leadership with other engineers and architects on challenging projects. This key role will develop a broad set of engineering competencies, technical design knowledge and skills by providing piping, plumbing fire protection systems design services for clients throughout North America.

COMPANY

Formed in 1948 by a structural engineer, our client is consistently listed as one of the top firms in our industry. Our 16 in-house, integrated design and technical disciplines apply a unique combination of insight, client advocacy and intelligent project execution on GMP, research and development, workplace and retail projects up to $400 million across North America

POSITION

Reports to the SVP/Director of Engineering. Leads engineering and design to perform load calculations, provide plumbing systems evaluations/equipment selections, and prepares construction drawings and specifications for capital projects. Creates code-compliant bid/construction/permit documents and develops schematics for process utility and building systems such as: treated water, low and high pressure compressed air systems, cleaning and sanitizing systems, natural gas, specialty gas systems, vacuum systems, hydraulic systems, ingredient delivery systems, hot water systems, potable and non-potable hot and cold water, sanitary and process waste and vent, , and fire protection systems.

CANDIDATE

• BSME, BSMET, BSAE, BSCE; PE or CPD certification a plus

• 5+ years of experience in piping, plumbing and fire protection systems; knowledge of plumbing codes, building codes, NFPA insurance carrier requirements

• Strong interpersonal skills, work ethic leadership capabilities

• Intelligent contributor with a desire to learn and teach others

• Self-starter with the ability to manage priorities, work independently and complete assignments on schedule

COMPENSATION

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits package; our client offers a work environment, for personal and professional growth, challenging projects and ownership potential.