Plumbing Engineer

Insight Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Plumbing Designer/Engineer in San Diego to join a team of plumbing and mechanical engineers. You will deliver high-quality plumbing design solutions for commercial, institutional, and large infrastructure projects, collaborating with clients, contractors, architects, and project teams.

The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of plumbing systems design, ability to communicate concepts via sketches and renderings, and experience across diverse projects including

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Plumbing Design.
• Proficient with REVIT and related design tools.
• Knowledge of fire suppression systems and NFPA 99.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• CPD or ASPE certifications.

Responsibilities

• Establish design standards and criteria; prepare calculations, reports and specs.
• Perform fire suppression system selection and preliminary designs.
• Consult on facility diligence, sustainability analyses, and feasibility reports.
• Produce drawings meeting client requirements and standards.
• Take responsibility for the projects you manage.

Skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

CPD Certification

ASPE Certification

Tools

REVIT

Job description

Job Description

As a Plumbing Designer/Engineer, you’ll join a team of plumbing and mechanical engineers supporting projects ranging from small to large scale, delivering technical plumbing design and engineering solutions. You will collaborate cross-functionally with clients, contractors, architects, and project teams to drive high-quality outcomes. This role is ideal for candidates with experience across commercial, institutional, and large infrastructure projects. Exposure to mission critical, healthcare, or high-rise projects is a plus. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of plumbing systems design and the ability to effectively communicate concepts through sketches, layouts, and renderings.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Establishing design standards and criteria for projects, preparing calculations, reports, and specifications

• Performing fire suppression system selection, preparing preliminary designs, and creating performance specifications

• Consulting on areas such as the preparation of existing facility diligence, sustainability analyses, and feasibility reports

• Producing drawings consistent with client requirements and standards

• Taking responsible charge for the projects you will manage

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• Minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience in the Plumbing Design field

• Experience with the latest version of REVIT

• A working knowledge of the various applications of fire suppression systems gained through both formal training (NFPA 99) and project experience - Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

• CPD or ASPE Certifications

• Strong project management skills