Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

Arcadis U.S.Inc.; City of White Plains (NY); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer with over 12 years of experience to join their Water - Building Design Services team. This role involves leading design projects, mentoring junior staff, and managing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and a PE license. This position offers a hybrid working environment in White Plains, NY, along with competitive benefits and a salary range of $152,500 to $217,500.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401K

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

15 days PTO

Qualifications

• 12 years' experience in Plumbing and Fire Protection design.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams.
• Strong technical knowledge of plumbing and fire protection systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead plumbing and fire protection design projects for municipal and industrial facilities.
• Manage client relationships and coordinate project execution.
• Prepare construction packages and manage project budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Client Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

HAAS

MS Office

Bluebeam

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We are currently searching for a Senior Plumbing/ Fire Protection Engineerspecializing in plumbing and fire protection with 12+ years' experience to join our Water - Building Design Services team out of our White Plains, NY office, or surrounding tri-state area with hybrid working environment.

This is an extraordinary opportunity for a self-motivated engineer to join a global leader and make an immediate impact, leading projects and mentoring junior staff. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be involved in a variety of Plumbing and Fire Protection design projects, with support from a strong nationally recognized technical staff at one of the best-qualified consulting firms around the world. They will utilize their expertise and technical knowledge to not only lead projects, but also manage clients and direct the development of design & construction projects, and participate on a variety of project pursuits within this market.

Role accountabilities:

As a Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer you will provide plumbing and fire protection design and construction services for municipal and industrial water / wastewater facilities to a diverse client base in the Northeast and across the U.S. You will lead a team of junior engineers and design/drafters on multiple projects simultaneously and utilize technical knowledge and experience to develop the teams overall capabilities. You will also be held accountable as Project and/or Task Manager for the planning, design, and construction of plumbing and fire protection systems, meeting established budgets and delivery schedules for each assignment for project/task scope.

Additionally, you will work directly with clients to determine needs and provide solutions to their presenting concerns. Coordinating execution of projects with other disciplines and/or the Senior Project Manager or Program Manager will be required. You will develop design projects from inception to completion and prepare conformed construction packages for the engineering and construction of mechanical systems for clients inclusive of performing domestic hot and cold water stormwater, natural gas, and sanitary systems calculations including sump pump, and ejector calculations; and performing fire protection hydraulic calculations using HASS software to provide fire pump design and calculations when required.

Lastly, you will prepare packages for the procurement of equipment, and provide support for construction, commissioning, and start-up projects as needed. Creating and managing cost estimates and project schedules, and maintaining responsibility for completing tasks within budget and on schedule will be crucial to your role.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

We are seeking someone with 12 years' experience in Plumbing and Fire Protection detailed design. A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technology, or related field of study is required for this role, as well as a Professional Engineer (PE) license.

You will need to demonstrate strong technical and leadership experience leading a team of 3 or more individuals, coordinating and managing task and/or project work as a Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer. You will need to demonstrate client management and relationship building skills including preparation and development of proposals, presentations, participation in client interviews, managing client expectations, etc.

We are also seeking someone who has experience approving project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates. AutoCAD and Revit knowledge is important, with the ability to communicate design strategies to a drafting department to create construction documents. You must also have a broad understanding of both plumbing, and fire protection systems and their applications, as well as be familiar with construction concepts and coordination with other trades.

In addition to the requirements mentioned above, you must also:

• Have load calculation software experience (e.g. HAAS).
• Possess excellent, clear and concise written and oral communication skills.
• Be familiar with state and local codes inclusive of code review process and response to code official documents.
• Be familiar with local utility load letter requests and applications.
• Have functional experience with MS Office applications.
• Have functional experience with Bluebeam.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 12+ years' specialized experience with plumbing and fire protection design & construction specifically for municipal and/or industrial water and wastewater facilities.
• Plumbing, fire protection design knowledge.
• ASPE association or similar preferred.
• 3D CAD software experience.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $152,500- $217,500. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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