Plumbing Designer Drafter

I. A. Naman + Associates, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering firm is seeking a proactive Plumbing Designer/Drafter to create detailed plumbing diagrams and layouts. This role involves developing specifications, coordinating with team members, and utilizing advanced CAD software like AutoCAD and Revit. Join a company that values employee growth and offers a supportive work environment. With a strong reputation in mechanical and electrical engineering services, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while advancing your career. Apply today to be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes professional development and job satisfaction.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Growth Opportunities

Professional Development

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of CAD experience, especially with Autodesk products.
• Associate's degree in Drafting or Design required.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed design drawings and specifications using CAD equipment.
• Coordinate with project team members to resolve design problems.
• Review specifications and drawings to assess design factors.

Skills

CAD Software

AutoCAD

Revit

Mathematical Analysis

Technical Drawing

Design Principles

Education

Associate's degree in Drafting

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

AutoDesk Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Are you a proactive and detail-oriented Plumbing Designer/Drafter dedicated to growing the business by preparing working diagrams and layouts associated with plumbing systems? Are you ready to work alongside a seasoned management team who have built an exceptional company and a well-respected brand? If you are looking for an opportunity to work at an established engineering firm that is dedicated to positioning employees to grow in their careers, we invite you to apply today!

The Company:

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, I.A. Naman + Associates is one of the region's foremost providers of mechanical and electrical engineering services with completed projects in 23 states. Since 1947, IAN+A has provided forward-thinking mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design to meet the functional requirements of our clients.

The Position:

The Plumbing Designer/Drafter is responsible for preparing detailed working diagrams and layouts of equipment, sanitary waste, vent piping, domestic hot and cold-water piping, storm drainage piping, and associated plumbing building systems, including dimensions, and other engineering information.

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed design drawings and specifications using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment, primarily AutoDesk Revit, and AutoCad.
• Layout and draw schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems, and machines.
• Coordinate with and consult with other project team members to design, layout, or detail components and systems to resolve design or other problems.
• Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting components, designs, and the procedures and instructions to be followed.
• Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery using computer-assisted equipment.
• Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems.
• Layout, draw, and reproduce illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe the operation and maintenance of building systems.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree (A. A.) in Drafting, Design, CAD from a two-year college or technical school. Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year university preferred.
• 3-4 years of experience with CAD software/drafting, primarily Autodesk, AutoCAD and Revit required.

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
• Knowledge of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Analyzing needs and project requirements to assist in creating a design.
• The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules.
• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Why You Should Apply:

In addition to working alongside an encouraging team, our compensation and benefits package is designed to encourage longevity with the company. Below are some of the benefits offered:

• Paid Time Off
• Dental, Health, and Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Interested?

• Apply today and let us know why you would be a great fit for our Plumbing Designer/Drafter position!

I.A. Naman + Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected status established by federal, state, or local laws.