Plumbing Designer/Engineer — MEP Design Expert

I.A. Naman; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k)

Professional Development

Job summary

I.A. Naman + Associates, based in Houston, TX, is seeking a Plumbing Designer/Engineer to design and coordinate plumbing systems for commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities. You will work with multi-discipline teams to ensure code-compliant solutions and accurate construction documents.

The role requires proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, 4+ years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of IPC/IBC codes. Join a firm committed to professional growth and project excellence.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Design Technology, CAD, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience in plumbing system design.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of experience designing, engineering, and coordinating plumbing systems for high-rise, condominium, and other commercial building projects.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD CAD software required.
• Strong working knowledge of model codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices.
• Professional affiliations with ASHRAE, ASPE, or related engineering associations preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop plumbing, piping, and related systems, including domestic water, sanitary, stormwater, and fire protection systems, utilizing Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD
• Review and analyze project specifications, client requirements, and applicable standards to support the design and coordination of plumbing systems
• Prepare design and construction documents, including system layouts, schematics, riser diagrams, details, and equipment schedules
• Apply plumbing codes and industry standards, including IPC, UPC, NFPA, and IBC requirements, to ensure code-compliant designs
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural teams to integrate plumbing systems and resolve design conflicts
• Perform or assist with hydraulic calculations, system sizing, and capacity analysis to support system performance and compliance requirements
• Support the development, review, and quality assurance of plumbing system designs and construction documents
• Participate in construction administration activities, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits to verify installation compliance with design intent
• Select and specify plumbing system equipment, materials, and components to meet project requirements, performance objectives, and applicable codes and standards
• Collaborate with project teams throughout all phases of design and construction to ensure successful project delivery

Skills

Plumbing design

Analytical thinking

Coordination

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Drafting/Design/Related field

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

I.A. Naman + Associates, based in Houston, TX, is seeking a Plumbing Designer/Engineer to design and coordinate plumbing systems for commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities. You will work with multi-discipline teams to ensure code-compliant solutions and accurate construction documents.

The role requires proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, 4+ years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of IPC/IBC codes. Join a firm committed to professional growth and project excellence.