Plumbing Project Design & Sales Engineer

Bassett Mechanical; Kaukauna (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bassett Mechanical seeks a Project Sales Engineer to identify, develop, and secure plumbing projects while ensuring profitability. You will design systems, estimate costs, prepare proposals, and coordinate with engineering, VDC, and field teams to optimize installation methods.

Responsibilities include customer engagement, schedule management, CAD/Revit coordination, and staying current with codes and industry standards to deliver cost-effective, high-quality plumbing solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, PE registration, or Master Plumber License in Wisconsin.
• Minimum five years of experience in the plumbing industry.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, as well as Revit, AutoCAD, and other industry-related software.
• Demonstrated ability and/or experience managing design projects.
• Strong understanding of plumbing systems and industry practices.
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.
• Effective sales and customer relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries to assess plumbing and piping needs and outline proposed approaches.
• Plan and efficiently schedule appointments and manage time to maximize productivity; maintain CRM.
• Design plumbing systems for varied building types; coordinate schematic designs and CAD/Revit drawings.
• Prepare and assemble construction drawings and arrange plan reviews as appropriate.
• With estimating staff, prepare construction cost estimates and establish pricing to meet profit goals.
• Prepare and present proposals outlining project scope, assumptions, and estimated costs; follow up with customers for commitments.
• Collaborate with Project Management, VDC, and field leadership to optimize installation strategies via BIM coordination and prefabrication.
• Promote emerging technologies, digital design tools, and prefabrication to improve productivity and profitability.
• Stay current on plumbing and mechanical systems, codes, and industry standards.
• Support HVAC/P engineering needs and maintain a Lean safety environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Sales & client engagement

Blueprint reading

Communication

Regulatory & codes knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

PE registration

Master Plumber License (WI)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Bassett Mechanical seeks a Project Sales Engineer to identify, develop, and secure plumbing projects while ensuring profitability. You will design systems, estimate costs, prepare proposals, and coordinate with engineering, VDC, and field teams to optimize installation methods.

Responsibilities include customer engagement, schedule management, CAD/Revit coordination, and staying current with codes and industry standards to deliver cost-effective, high-quality plumbing solutions.