Plumbing Engineer

Schnackel Engineers Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

PTO days

Nine paid holidays

Sick pay

401K matching contribution

HSA account

Biweekly salary

Quarterly bonuses

Education assistance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Additional insurance policies

Job summary

Schnackel Engineers Inc. is seeking a Plumbing Engineer to design, analyze, and implement plumbing and fire protection systems for commercial and residential buildings.

You will perform load calculations, develop layouts, and prepare detailed drawings while coordinating with other disciplines to meet codes and project schedules. The ideal candidate has an accredited Architectural Engineering degree with a Plumbing emphasis and 2–3+ years of plumbing design experience, plus Engineer-intern

Qualifications

• Accredited degree in Architectural Engineering with a Plumbing emphasis.
• 2–3+ years plumbing design experience with an MEP engineering consultant.
• Engineer-intern credentials in Plumbing Engineering.
• Good communication and organization skills.
• Ability to work independently with direction when needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the client, the MEP/FP/IT design team, and other consultants to ensure design is fully coordinated.
• Participate in meetings and conference calls as needed.
• Use AutoCAD/Revit to create document packages with plans, equipment, piping, and specs.
• Perform load calculations and pipe sizing for plumbing design.
• Coordinate with equipment vendors and reps for selection and specification.
• Provide construction administration support, including RFIs.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Independent work

Education

Architectural Engineering degree (Mechanical/Plumbing)

Engineer-intern credentials in Plumbing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About this position

Location: New York (NY)

Overview

The Plumbing Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of plumbing and fire protection systems for a variety of commercial and residential building projects. Key responsibilities include conducting load calculations, selecting equipment, developing system layouts, preparing detailed drawings and specifications, and coordinating with other engineering disciplines. An understanding of mechanical and plumbing industry standards and building codes is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with the client, the MEP/FP/IT design team, and other consultants and engineers to ensure the design is consistent with the client’s vision, to identify and resolve areas of conflict, to ensure a fully coordinated interdisciplinary design, and to ensure the design schedule is maintained.
• Participate in meetings and conference calls when necessary.
• Use AutoCAD/Revit and other software to create document packages which include plans with appropriate equipment, piping, and construction specifications.
• Perform load calculations, pipe sizing, and any other calculations required to support the plumbing design.
• Coordinate with equipment vendors and manufacturer’s representatives for selection and specification of appropriate equipment.
• Provide construction administration (CA) services, including answering requests for information.

What We Are Looking For:

• In possession of an accredited degree in Architectural Engineering with a Mechanical or Plumbing emphasis or a Plumbing Engineering degree.
• 2-3 or more years of plumbing design experience with an MEP engineering consultant.
• In possession of Engineer-intern credentials in Plumbing Engineering.
• Good communication and organization skills, including ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently upon receiving necessary direction and information.

Why Join Schnackel Engineers?

• Be a part of a mid-sized, family-owned company that values quality, efficiency, and clear communication.
• Work on diverse projects across the USA with national-level companies and architectural and engineering bureaus.
• Lead and mentor colleagues with the opportunity to pass along your experience and knowledge of the industry to the next generation.

Compensation and benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO days according to the company policy
• Nine paid holidays
• Sick pay
• 401K matching contribution offering
• HSA account
• Biweekly salary
• Quarterly bonuses subject to performance of the team
• Education assistance
• Life insurance policy offerings
• Disability insurance
• Additional insurance policies