Senior Plumbing Engineer

Salas O’Brien, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Wellness programs and employee assis t

Job summary

Salas O’Brien in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Senior Plumbing Engineer to design building plumbing systems for commercial projects.

You will develop calculations, write specifications, research codes, and coordinate with other disciplines throughout design and construction administration.

Applicants should have a PE license, 8+ years of design experience, proficiency in Revit and MS Office, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of design experience.
• Professional Licensure required.
• Knowledge of codes, standards, and design guidelines.
• Excellent work ethic and attitude.
• Ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Design plumbing systems for commercial buildings.
• Develop design calculations and equipment selection.
• Prepare and edit specifications.
• Conduct code compliance research.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines.
• Perform site surveys and document conditions.
• Provide construction administration services.

Skills

Leadership Ability

Entrepreneurial spirit

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Revit

MS Office

Job description

Salas O’Brien is an employee‑owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high‑rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building.

Job Summary

Our growing Raleigh, NC office is seeking an exceptional Plumbing Engineer to join our team. The Senior level Plumbing Engineer focuses on the design of building related projects.

In this role you’ll have the opportunity to transform bold ideas into impactful, real‑world solutions. Join us and be part of a dynamic environment where your talent drives success – and where your professional growth is matched by meaningful financial rewards.

Responsibilities

• Design plumbing systems for various commercial buildings
• Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings
• Specification writing/editing
• Conduct code compliance research
• Coordinate work with other disciplines
• Perform site surveys to determine and document existing conditions
• Provide construction administration services

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of design experience
• Professional Licensure required
• Good communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance and prioritize work
• Knowledge and understanding of codes, standards, and design guidelines
• Excellent work ethic and attitude
• Leadership Ability and Entrepreneurial spirit
• Proficiency in Revit, and MS Office
• Ability to travel

Benefits

This role is eligible forperformance-based bonuses, and a comprehensiveU.S. basedbenefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources

For more information, visit our full benefits overview here .

More About Us

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Third-Party Agency Notice

Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

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