Mid-Level Plumbing Engineer
Salas O'Brien · San Diego, CA · 3 wk ago
HybridDesign$100k–$150k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Plumbing Engineer will focus on engineering and delivery of plumbing system design for healthcare and other complex facilities. The role will entail managing engineering projects, directing designers & other disciplines, as well as personally performing engineering activities and engaging in project meetings.
Responsibilities
- Provide a superior level of technical services to our clients for their projects and technical support requirements, providing technical and project control direction, and mentoring other engineers and designers.
- Engineer and design plumbing systems, including medical and laboratory piping, medical gases, and specialized healthcare infrastructure.
- Perform engineering calculations, system sizing, and assist with equipment selection.
- Identify, formulate, and initiate solutions to complex problems requiring multiple-discipline involvement, along with discipline-specific analytical tools.
- Coordinate work activities that affect the quality of project control, scope development, proposals, engineering & design, document control, inspection & testing, and commissioning.
- Identify and resolve routine problems that involve the use of conflicting or incomplete information.
- Data gathering and site assessments at customer’s facilities.
- Review and editing of project specifications with minor assistance.
- Comprehend, contribute to, and carry out strategies to manage our relationships with customers, suppliers, and alliance team members.
- Ability to review Revit production models and work interactively with support staff in development of project deliverables.
- Support client interactions and participate in project meetings as needed.
- Aid in QA/QC reviews to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
Skills
- Advanced expertise with Autodesk software (Revit, Navisworks).
- Experience at a design engineering firm required.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative to drive projects forward.
- Proficient knowledge of California code requirements, including California Building Code (CBC) and HCAI specific requirements.
- Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery across design and construction phases.
- Ability to develop bidding documents for process equipment, fabrication, and construction.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5-10 years of experience engineering and managing plumbing systems projects from start to finish for the built environment.
- Client engagement and business development experience.
- Registration as P.E. preferred.