Senior Plumbing Engineer

Wasson Enterprise; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Clayco is seeking a Senior Plumbing Engineer to lead plumbing design and QA for life science, distribution, and industrial projects nationwide. You will collaborate with in-house Development, Architecture, and Construction teams to deliver compliant, cost-conscious designs from concept through construction.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of plumbing engineering experience, a BS in Mechanical Engineering (ABET), and a PE license or eligibility, with strong Revit/Navisworks skills and excellent

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 5+ years of related plumbing engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred with ability to obtain licensure in multiple states.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the plumbing engineering design and analysis, and mentor junior engineers/designers.
• Act as responsible in charge during design, contractor, and client meetings.
• Develop plumbing designs and specifications based on codes, principles, and industry standards.
• Ensure designs meet budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Balance plumbing design across multiple projects of varying size and complexity.
• Perform plumbing calculations for layout and sizing; generate clear specs.
• Review shop drawings and submittals for scope compliance.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors from concept to completion.

Skills

Revit

Navisworks

Bluebeam

IPC/UPC/IBC knowledge

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Job description

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the \"art and science of building,\" providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

About Clayco Design and Engineering

Clayco Design and Engineering (CDE) was created to diversify and grow Clayco's industrial business unit's capabilities with a focus on efficiently delivering robust design-build architectural and engineering solutions. The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the Clayco enterprise from a wide array of industrial segments such as food & beverage, consumer products, manufacturing, and life-science products.

The Role We Want You For

The Senior Plumbing Engineer will be working with in-house Development, Architecture, and Construction teams to provide Plumbing Engineering/Design and Quality Assurance on projects for our nationwide clients.

Projects will consist of life science, distribution, industrial manufacturing, food and beverage, or other industrial process markets for existing building improvements and new construction.

The Specifics of the Role

• As a Senior Level Plumbing Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the plumbing engineering design and analysis, and for leading entry level Plumbing Engineers and/or Plumbing Designers.


• Perform as responsible in charge of the plumbing system answering questions and making decisions during design, contractor, and client meetings.


• Develop plumbing designs and specifications based upon a strong understanding of building codes, engineering principles, and industry standards, as well as providing a design that allows for preliminary pricing advantages based upon historical construction experience.


• Effective completion of plumbing designs meeting budget, schedule, and quality requirements.


• Balancing plumbing design of multiple projects of various sizes and complexity.


• Ability to perform plumbing calculations necessary for system layout and sizing.


• Generate plumbing specifications that are clear and concise, paying special attention to cost and constructability while still meeting client requirements.


• Review shop drawings and submittals to ensure compliance with scope of work.


• Collaborate in a team environment with the architect, fellow engineers/designers, and the contractor from project birth through completion.


• Project work may include conceptual design, schematic design, and full construction documentation (drawings and specifications).

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited university or college.


• Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred with ability to obtain licensure in multiple states.


• 5+ years of related plumbing engineering experience.


• Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks, and familiarity with Bluebeam preferred.


• Solid comprehension of IPC/UPC and IBC standards.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to effectively collaborate with design and construction team members.


• Strong desire to achieve technical and personal development aligned with performance goals.


• Effective time management skills and adaptability complementing a fast-paced design build landscape.

Some Things You Should Know

• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.


• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.


• The pace is fast!

Why Clayco?

• 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.


• 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).


• 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).


• 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.


• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.