Senior Plumbing Designer & Fire Protection Lead

Eppstein Uhen Architects; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Eppstein Uhen Architects in Madison, WI seeks a Senior Plumbing Designer to lead plumbing and fire protection design on multiple projects, from planning through construction. You will mentor junior designers, coordinate with project teams, and interface with clients to ensure high-quality, code-compliant solutions.

You bring 10+ years of plumbing and fire protection experience, proficiency with Revit and related design tools, and a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget in

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in plumbing and fire protection design and engineering.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and OneNote.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong planning, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the design of plumbing systems for new construction, renovation, and facility improvement projects.
• Lead and execute the preparation of fire protection performance/bid documents and specifications.
• Prepare engineering calculations, including plumbing system sizing and related analyses.
• Participate in sustainable design initiatives and perform analyses related to plumbing system performance.
• Conduct existing system assessments and evaluations to support project planning and design.
• Assist with construction administration activities, including responding to contractor questions and reviewing project documentation.
• Support the development and maintenance of client relationships through responsive communication and professional service.
• Review work of other plumbing designers for adherence to code requirements and quality standards.
• Mentor less-experienced plumbing design staff.

Skills

Project management

Multi-project coordination

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Bluebeam

Microsoft 365

Job description

Eppstein Uhen Architects in Madison, WI seeks a Senior Plumbing Designer to lead plumbing and fire protection design on multiple projects, from planning through construction. You will mentor junior designers, coordinate with project teams, and interface with clients to ensure high-quality, code-compliant solutions.

You bring 10+ years of plumbing and fire protection experience, proficiency with Revit and related design tools, and a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget in