Entry-Level Fire Protection & Plumbing Designer

Dewberry; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry in Raleigh, NC is seeking an entry‑level Fire Protection/Plumbing Designer to join a growing team of engineers. A bachelor’s degree in architectural or mechanical engineering with internship experience is preferred.

Responsibilities include fire protection and plumbing design, drawing production, and coordination with trades. You’ll contribute to healthcare, industrial, and mission critical projects, perform field verifications and calculations, and use AutoCAD or Revit to develop

Qualifications

• Bachelor of science in architectural engineering or mechanical engineering.
• Internship experience preferred.
• Strong communication and team collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design fire protection and plumbing systems and produce drawings.
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines and review shop drawings.
• Perform field verifications, calculations, and code reviews.
• Prepare specifications and assist with project reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Coordination of disciplines

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Architectural/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Dewberry in Raleigh, NC is seeking an entry‑level Fire Protection/Plumbing Designer to join a growing team of engineers. A bachelor’s degree in architectural or mechanical engineering with internship experience is preferred.

Responsibilities include fire protection and plumbing design, drawing production, and coordination with trades. You’ll contribute to healthcare, industrial, and mission critical projects, perform field verifications and calculations, and use AutoCAD or Revit to develop