Plumbing Project Engineer

EwingCole; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid work options

Paid parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Identity protection

Job summary

EwingCole is a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firm seeking a Plumbing Project Engineer for our Philadelphia or Raleigh office. You will design and document major projects and mentor junior staff as part of the Plumbing Engineering team.

Essential duties include plumbing and fire suppression calculations, design coordination, code research and documentation, site visits, and construction administration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in at least one state.
• Understanding of engineering calculations and sprinkler hydraulic calculations.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD/Revit software.
• Knowledge of current codes and practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing and fire suppression design calculations, equipment selections, or check calculations.
• Design and supervise project design, coordinate with team for documentation and criteria.
• Ensure design work meets budgets and schedules.
• Edit Plumbing specifications for projects.
• Coordinate with client, contractor and team for quality outcomes.
• Perform site visits and construction administration.
• Provide project status updates to senior staff.

Skills

Engineering calculations

Sprinkler hydraulics

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Eng./Architectural Eng./Eng. Tech

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Tools

AutoCAD/Revit

Job description

Description

EwingCole is a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firm with offices across the country. Our multi-disciplinary practice is built on the core values of professional excellence, design quality and collaboration. We are looking for a Plumbing Project Engineer to join our team in our Philadelphia or Raleigh office.

As part of the Plumbing Engineering team, Plumbing Project Engineer is responsible for the design and documentation of major projects and mentoring of junior staff.

Essential Functions:

• Perform plumbing and fire suppression design calculations, equipment selections, or check (review) calculations and equipment selections performed by project designer.
• Design and supervise the design of specific projects, attend meetings and work with project team members to develop the necessary details and coordination necessary for project documentation. Responsible for code research and establishing design criteria for projects.
• Ensure the design and production efforts are completed within the established project budgets and schedules.
• Edit Plumbing specifications for assigned projects.
• Work with the client, contractor and other team members to produce the best possible project.
• Responsible for site visits and construction administration.
• Provide project status updates to the senior engineer and discipline director on a regular basis.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians and EITs.
• Stay abreast of state-of-the-art design through independent reading, attendance of seminars and continuing education. Participate in design, analysis, and documentation training as listed in the Discipline Training guidelines.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested.
• Work directly with client to establish design criteria. Develop design concepts based on the client’s goals and budget expectations.
• Develop overall system design. Assure project compliance with codes and standards.
• Perform existing system evaluations and assessments.
• Travel required for presentations, client meeting etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Engineering Technology
• Registered P.E. in at least one state
• Understanding of engineering calculations and sprinkler hydraulic calculations
• Knowledge of AutoCAD/Revit software
• Knowledge of current codes and practices

Benefits of Working at EwingCole

Generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, flexible/hybrid work options, paid parental leave, excellent insurance offerings including medical, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity protection and more.

EwingCole does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any resume submitted by an agency without a prior written agreement will be deemed the property of EwingCole and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired.