Plumbing Engineer B/C

NYC School Construction Authority; Queens (WV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage; 100% employer paid basic coverage

401(k), 457, and IRA retirement savings plans

Transit Check program

Job summary

The NYC School Construction Authority is seeking an engineer to design plumbing and fire protection systems for commercial school projects. The role requires a valid New York State Professional Engineer license and experience with multi-disciplinary designs.

Applicants should have a strong background in system design, as well as familiarity with relevant codes and standards. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and a pension plan, as well as opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years experience designing plumbing and fire protection systems for commercial buildings.
• Valid Professional Engineer license required.
• Familiarity with IPC, UPC, CPC, ASPE standards, LEED and NFPA codes.

Responsibilities

• Design plumbing and fire protection systems including various specific systems.
• Coordinate design with other consultants for commercial school projects.
• Prepare various types of construction documents and reports.

Skills

Design plumbing and fire protection systems

Project engineering experience

Proficiency in Revit MEP

Education

Baccalaureate degree in civil, mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering

New York State Professional Engineer license

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design plumbing and fire protection systems including domestic water, water treatment, drainage, storm drainage, pumping, natural gas distribution, special fire suppression systems, acid waste and vent systems.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary design with architects, electrical, mechanical, and other consultants for commercial school projects.
• Prepare scope, pre-schematic, schematic, preliminary, and construction documents, including reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Lead or supervise design teams, including Associate Engineers and Technical Inspectors, on projects ranging from modernizations and additions to large primary and intermediate schools.
• Ensure compliance with codes and standards, manage project schedules, and perform design reviews of work prepared by other engineers and architects.
• Support development of new design standards and procedures and sign, seal, and file engineering drawings when required.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in civil, mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering.
• Valid New York State Professional Engineer license.
• Level B: minimum three years paid post-licensure experience as a Professional Engineer, including two years as a project engineer or team leader.
• Level C: minimum six years paid post-licensure experience as a Professional Engineer, including three years as a project engineer or team leader.
• Minimum three years experience designing plumbing and fire protection systems for commercial buildings of medium to large size.
• Proficiency in Revit MEP.
• Familiarity with IPC, UPC, CPC, ASPE standards, LEED water efficiency, and NFPA codes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage; 100% employer paid basic coverage.
• Prescription drug options.
• NYC Qualified Pension Plan.
• 401(k), 457, and IRA retirement savings plans.
• Transit Check program.
• Public loan forgiveness program.
• Competitive paid time off (PTO).

Equal Employment Opportunity

The SCA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes qualified applicants regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship, disability, race, religion, gender, sexuality, or any other protected characteristic. The SCA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. The SCA is not able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a visa at this time. The SCA participates in the federal E-Verify program.