Entry Level Plumbing Designer / Engineer

RWB & Co.; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Simple IRA with matching

Performance bonuses

Job summary

RWB Consulting Engineers seeks a Plumbing Designer for our Dallas, TX office. You will design plumbing systems for diverse projects, produce production drawings, and support the project team from conception through construction.

Ideal candidates have 0–5 years of experience, knowledge of sanitary and fire protection systems, and familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit MEP. Team collaboration and client interaction are key to success in this role.

Qualifications

• 0–5 years of experience designing plumbing for commercial buildings.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing design and fire protection systems.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit MEP is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare plumbing production drawings from start to finish.
• Perform redline drafting, submittal review, and RFI responses.
• Review specifications and perform site visits/reviews.
• Collaborate with plumbing, mechanical, and electrical teams; attend client meetings.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Microsoft Office

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

RWB is seeking a Plumbing Designer to join our growing team! This is a full-time position based in our Dallas, TX office.

At RWB Consulting Engineers, we thrive on designing solutions for challenging problems.

At RWB, you’ll work under our experienced leaders and gain valuable project experience alongside engineers that are just as motivated as you.

Position Description

• Your responsibilities would include preparation of plumbing production drawings (beginning to end), redline drafting, use of AutoCAD and Revit, specification editing, submittal review, site visits/reviews, RFI responses and PCR reviews.
• You will be responsible for designing plumbing systems for a variety of project types, including education (K-12 and higher education), municipal, worship, office, medical, data centers, office/warehouse, high/low-rise long-term care facilities, food service facilities, retail and other commercial buildings.
• You will be working on a design team with other plumbing engineers, mechanical engineers, and electrical engineers. You may be interacting with clients and other consultants, and attending client meetings.

What We Are Looking For

Our ideal candidate will have 0-5 years of experience designing plumbing systems for commercial buildings. That includes all aspects of design for building plumbing and fire protection systems including equipment sizing/selection and pipe routing and sizing. Basic plumbing systems include but are not limited to: sanitary waste/vent system, grease waste/vent systems, acid waste/vent systems, primary/secondary roof drainage system, domestic cold water, central domestic hot water distribution systems, natural gas piping systems, compressed air systems, and fire protection systems.

Other Requirements

• Basic knowledge of plumbing design.
• Basic knowledge of fire protection systems and related devices and equipment including fully automatic wet sprinkler systems, dry sprinkler systems, pre-action systems, standpipe systems and non-water base fire protection systems.
• Experience in AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems is a plus.
• Experience with industry standard software, such as Microsoft Office.
• Involvement with industry groups such as American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) is beneficial, but not required.

Employees that succeed at RWB thrive in a fast-paced team environment. Our team members are capable of handling multiple projects, including managing the tasks and deadlines to bring each to completion. Our team has excellent written and verbal communication skills. RWB engineers love a good design challenge!

Working for RWB

All our openings are based in Dallas, TX. Competitive benefits package includes employee health / vision / dental / life insurance, Simple IRA with matching options, and performance bonuses. Learn more about what it’s like to work for us on our careers page.