Plumbing Engineer

Requirements

• Begins assuming responsibility for project designs under the supervision of the EOR and within the Engineer’s control and expertise
• Develops design approaches and concepts for projects with conceptual input and oversight from EOR
• Performs specific engineering studies and other design analyses using industry software
• Oversees preparation of drawings, ensuring accuracy, and neatness of work
• Evaluates the work of design colleagues and provides feedback and/or corrections
• Attends meetings with owners, clients, or architects as needed
• Coincides with local authorities, utilities, and municipalities to incorporate associated construction, code, and government requirements
• Aids in the development of the overall man-hour budget and is responsible for the man-hour budget within the discipline; develops work plans for the discipline team in accordance with the budget
• Provides input, feedback, and updates on project schedules; plans work in accordance with the schedule
• Performs studies, load calculations, and selection of equipment appropriate to the project design
• Coordinates equipment and overall design space requirements with the architect and other disciplines
• Attends in-house project kick-off meeting and design meetings
• Reviews work for technical accuracy and completeness prior to the final QA/QC review
• Communicates design requirements and answers questions from contractors and suppliers during the bid or construction phases
• Attends project job site visits during construction to monitor progress and observe installed construction; makes comments based on design specifications, owner expectations, and building codes
• Reviews shop drawings and submittals
• Maintains detailed records of communications with clients, contractors, vendors, and team members
• Aids in training, mentoring, and/or developmental guidance of designers and EITs
• Maintains a continued focus on keeping up with industry trends and changes through continued self-education and training
• May assist the Project Manager in facilitating some project duties as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college with four years applicable experience in discipline design and analysis
• Registered Professional Engineer

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Health Savings Account contribution
• 401(k) with matching up to the full IRS maximum
• Tuition reimbursement
• Various other employee incentives and wellness programs

Pay

Salary range is $70,000 - $100,000 annually.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working arrangements.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Proficiency in industry-specific software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

About the Role

Plumbing Engineers at SSR are responsible for designing plumbing systems for various projects, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations, and collaborating with architects and other engineers to ensure successful project outcomes.