Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

STV Incorporated; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 96.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Zusammenfassung

STV Incorporated is seeking a Senior Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer to join our New York team. You will lead the design and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems for diverse projects, mentoring staff and coordinating with architects, owners, and stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of experience, strong AutoCAD/Revit skills, and credentials such as PE, CPD, NICET, or LEED AP. This role emphasizes leadership, client engagement, and project delivery within a national firm.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 7+ years in plumbing and fire protection design for varied facilities.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience performing hydraulic calculations and system modeling.
• Knowledge of plumbing, fire, mechanical, and building codes.
• Strong communication, organizational, and client-facing skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead design and execution of plumbing and fire protection projects from concept through construction.
• Design domestic water, sanitary, storm drainage, gas distribution, and fire protection systems.
• Perform hydraulic calculations, sizing, and code reviews.
• Prepare specifications, reports, drawings, and cost estimates.
• Conduct field assessments and provide construction support.
• Serve as technical lead for plumbing and fire protection on assigned projects.
• Coordinate with architects, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers, and stakeholders.
• Mentor engineers, designers, and BIM staff; support project managers on scheduling and budget.
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, and sustainability initiatives.

Kenntnisse

AutoCAD

Revit

Leadership

Client engagement

Mentoring

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline

Tools

MicroStation

Bentley OpenBuildings Designer

Jobbeschreibung

STV's Buildings Division is seeking a Senior Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer to join our growing New York Team. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who thrives in a leadership position, combining hands‑on design expertise with project delivery, client engagement, multidisciplinary coordination, and staff mentorship. The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems for a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects, developing innovative, code‑compliant, and sustainable solutions in partnership with architects, engineers, owners, and project stakeholders.

Experience 7+ years Core Tools AutoCAD, Revit Preferred Credentials PE, CPD, NICET, LEED AP.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of plumbing and fire protection engineering projects from concept through construction.
• Design and oversee building systems including domestic water, sanitary and storm drainage, natural gas distribution, compressed air systems, fire standpipe systems, and wet, dry, pre‑action, and special hazard fire suppression systems.
• Perform engineering calculations, hydraulic analyses, system sizing, and code compliance reviews.
• Prepare construction documents, technical specifications, engineering reports, and cost estimates.
• Conduct field investigations, existing‑condition assessments, and construction support activities.
• Serve as the primary technical resource for plumbing and fire protection disciplines on assigned projects.
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, mechanical and electrical engineers, and other project stakeholders.
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and business development initiatives.
• Provide technical oversight, quality assurance, and mentoring to engineers, designers, drafters, and BIM staff in the Philadelphia and Douglassville offices.
• Support project managers with scheduling, budgeting, staffing, scope development, and resource planning activities.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, sustainability initiatives, and applicable codes and standards.

About STV Buildings

• Transportation facilities and transit terminals
• Maintenance and operations facilities
• Municipal and public works buildings
• Healthcare facilities
• Commercial and mixed‑use developments
• Industrial and manufacturing facilities
• Educational campuses, including K‑12 and higher education
• Public safety, law enforcement, and correctional facilities

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience in plumbing and fire protection design for commercial, institutional, industrial, municipal, transportation, educational, or government facilities.
• Demonstrated experience designing domestic water systems, sanitary and storm drainage systems, natural gas systems, compressed air distribution systems, fire suppression systems, and fire standpipe systems.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience performing hydraulic calculations and system modeling.
• Knowledge of applicable plumbing, fire, mechanical, and building codes.
• Experience preparing specifications, technical reports, construction documents, and cost estimates.
• Strong communication, organizational, coordination, and client‑facing skills.
• Ability to lead project teams and effectively mentor junior technical staff.

Preferred Qualifications & Certifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license: Strongly preferred; Pennsylvania licensure or ability to obtain through reciprocity is highly desirable for candidates leading design and supervising technical work.
• Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD): Preferred credential through ASPE for candidates with deep plumbing systems design experience.
• NICET certification: Preferred in water‑based fire protection systems layout, inspection, testing, or related fire protection disciplines, depending on candidate background.
• LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP): Preferred for candidates supporting sustainable building design and energy‑conscious project delivery.
• Experience with MicroStation and Bentley OpenBuildings Designer or related Bentley 3D applications.
• Experience supporting transportation, municipal, industrial, healthcare, education, state agency, or government facility projects.
• Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and coordinating directly with owners, agencies, and stakeholders.

Why STV

At STV, you'll work on impactful projects that shape communities while collaborating with industry‑leading professionals in a culture focused on innovation, technical excellence, and career growth. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex projects, develop future engineering talent, and contribute to some of the nation’s most challenging infrastructure and building programs.

STV is committed to delivering formative career experiences – and we do that by providing challenging and unique work experiences, by mapping multiple ways to advance (beyond the traditional career ladder!) and by recognizing those who successfully chart new and exciting paths for the firm.

We value a wide range of perspectives and experiences, without regard to any factor or characteristic, regardless of whether it is a category protected by federal, state and/or local law, making them an integral part of how we work. Our approach ensures that every individual is respected, heard, and given opportunities to contribute meaningfully. We remove barriers and create pathways for growth, embedding fairness into our daily operations.

Compensation Range

$95,975.90 - $109,686.74

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back‑Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.