Irvine Plumbing Engineer Residential & Commercial MEP

Gouvis Engineering Consulting Group, Inc; California; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gouvis Engineering Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Plumbing Engineer for on-site work in Irvine, CA.

The role involves designing plumbing systems for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, coordinating with structural and MEP teams to ensure code compliance and efficiency. Responsibilities include preparing calculations, layouts, and specifications for water supply, drainage, venting, and fire protection, reviewing documents, and supporting permits.

Qualifications

• Strong plumbing design for residential, commercial, and mixed-use buildings.
• Experience with water supply and building services systems (drainage, venting, fire protection).
• Knowledge of MEP coordination and integration in building projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit or similar tools and hydraulic calculations.
• Understanding of local and national plumbing codes (UPC, IPC, NFPA).
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering; EIT/PE licensure is a plus.
• Ability to read architectural, structural, MEP drawings and collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with attention to safety and quality.
• Experience with California building codes and prior engineering consulting environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare calculations, layouts, and specs for water supply, drainage, venting, and fire protection.
• Review construction documents and respond to RFIs.
• Support permit submittals and provide technical support during construction.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineers to deliver energy-efficient, cost-effective building services solutions.

Skills

Plumbing design

MEP coordination

AutoCAD/Revit

Code compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Professional licensure (EIT/PE) is a plus

Tools

AutoCAD/Revit

Job description

Gouvis Engineering Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Plumbing Engineer for on-site work in Irvine, CA.

The role involves designing plumbing systems for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, coordinating with structural and MEP teams to ensure code compliance and efficiency. Responsibilities include preparing calculations, layouts, and specifications for water supply, drainage, venting, and fire protection, reviewing documents, and supporting permits.