Senior Fire Protection & Plumbing Engineer

Milhouse; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 127,200 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

Company Sponsored Life Insurance

Competitive Base Salary

401(k) Retirement Plan

Generous PTO + Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Recognition Program

Job summary

Milhouse in Chicago is seeking a Fire Protection & Plumbing Engineer to lead the design and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems across diverse projects. The role emphasizes technical leadership, project management, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have at least 10 years of relevant experience and a degree in mechanical or fire protection engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range of $127,200 – $150,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and a generous PTO policy.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive plumbing and fire protection design experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and guide teams to successful outcomes.
• Demonstrated leadership in quality control and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of plumbing systems including domestic water and specialty piping.
• Oversee fire protection system design including specialized suppression systems.
• Mentor and train junior engineers and designers.

Skills

Leadership in design delivery

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Expertise in NFPA standards

Proficiency in Revit

Medical gas design

Hydraulic modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Hydraulic/fire protection modeling software

Job description

Milhouse in Chicago is seeking a Fire Protection & Plumbing Engineer to lead the design and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems across diverse projects. The role emphasizes technical leadership, project management, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have at least 10 years of relevant experience and a degree in mechanical or fire protection engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range of $127,200 – $150,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and a generous PTO policy.