Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer

EXP; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

EXP is seeking a Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer to join our mechanical team in Florida. You will contribute to Aviation, Data Center, and Commercial Building projects using CAD and Revit MEP to design and layout plumbing and fire protection systems.

You will work with senior staff to select equipment, perform load calculations, coordinate with multiple disciplines, and maintain project calculation books while adhering to schedules and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years in designing Plumbing and Fire Protection systems for Aviation, Data and Commercial Building projects or recent graduate with internship experience in the plumbing and fire protection space.
• An Engineering Bachelor’s degree specializing, preferably specializing in plumbing and fire protection.
• Auto CAD, REVIT MEP familiar

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on CAD using Revit platforms
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations with industry software (Trace, Energy Pro, DOE)
• Select and schedule equipment with oversight by senior staff
• Layout air and water side systems on working drawings
• Understand fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application
• Communicate with equipment vendors to determine requirements for applying products
• Perform field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects
• Coordinate with other disciplines (mep, fp, arch, struct, etc) for HVAC details
• Maintain the Engineering Calculation Book for projects
• Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan
• Understand both constant and variable flow systems, and properly apply equipment

Skills

AutoCAD

REVIT MEP

P&F design basics

Education

Engineering Bachelor’s degree in Plumbing & Fire Protection

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT MEP

Job description

Job Description

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer

In this role, you will be a part of the

Job Description

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer

Your work environment at EXP

In this role, you will be a part of the Mechanical team, for Aviation, Data Centers, and Commercial Buildings projects in either Coral Gables or Fort Lauderdale, FL.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Perform hands-on CAD using Revit platforms
• Perform heating and cooling load calculations with industry software (Trace, Energy Pro, DOE)
• Select and schedule equipment with oversight by senior staff
• Layout air and water side systems on working drawings
• Understand fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application
• Communicate with equipment vendors to determine requirements for applying products
• Perform field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects
• Coordinate with other disciplines (mep, fp, arch, struct, etc) for HVAC details
• Maintain the Engineering Calculation Book for projects
• Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan
• Understand both constant and variable flow systems, and properly apply equipment

What Your Experience Looks Like

• 0-3 years in designing Plumbing and Fire Protection systems for Aviation, Data and Commercial Building projects or recent graduate with internship experience in the plumbing and fire protection space.
• An Engineering Bachelor’s degree specializing, preferably specializing in plumbing and fire protection.
• Auto CAD, REVIT MEP familiar

About Us

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What Makes Us Different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com .

About The Team

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.

Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at [e-mail] and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.