Senior Plumbing Design Leader - Hybrid, ESOP, Growth

Interface; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee ownership

Robust benefits

Generous PTO

Purpose-driven culture

Career development

Job summary

Interface Engineering Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking an Associate Principal / Senior Plumbing Design Engineer (MEP) to lead plumbing design on multiple projects within a hybrid work model (2 days in office).

You will guide the discipline and collaborate with the MEP team to deliver high-performance design. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 8+ years in MEP plumbing, and strong leadership and project-management skills, with knowledge of IPC/UPC/IBC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience equivalent to a degree.
• 8+ years' experience in MEP plumbing design/consulting.
• Team leadership/management experience.
• Project management experience in the MEP space.
• Working knowledge of IPC/UPC and IBC standards.
• Complete understanding of building codes.
• Thorough design system knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Ownership as a discipline leader on multiple projects.
• Plumbing system selection, engineering & design.
• Preparation of Plumbing drawings, sketches, analysis, specifications, and calculations.
• Demonstrating excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Providing management and oversight of plumbing design support staff.
• Providing construction administration & site observations related to your projects.
• Delivering exemplary service and support to team members and clients.
• Supporting overall project management to our MEP team leaders.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

IPC/UPC/IBC

Building codes

Design systems

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Interface Engineering Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking an Associate Principal / Senior Plumbing Design Engineer (MEP) to lead plumbing design on multiple projects within a hybrid work model (2 days in office).

You will guide the discipline and collaborate with the MEP team to deliver high-performance design. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 8+ years in MEP plumbing, and strong leadership and project-management skills, with knowledge of IPC/UPC/IBC.