Senior Plumbing & Fire Protection Lead Designer

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

Job summary

Eppstein Uhen Architects in Wisconsin is seeking a Senior Plumbing Designer to lead plumbing and fire protection design across projects, mentor junior staff, and manage client relations. You will drive project delivery from concept through construction documents, including calculations, coordination, and code compliance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with project teams, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities while meeting schedules and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in plumbing and fire protection design.
• Proven track record leading design and execution in commercial markets.
• Proficient with Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft 365 apps.
• Strong planning, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

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 leadership

Client interaction

Communication

Team mentoring

Multi-project management

Revit proficiency

Bluebeam

MS Office

Education

Registered Designer of Engineering Systems - Plumbing (Wisconsin)

CPD certification - ASPE

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft 365

Job description

Eppstein Uhen Architects in Wisconsin is seeking a Senior Plumbing Designer to lead plumbing and fire protection design across projects, mentor junior staff, and manage client relations. You will drive project delivery from concept through construction documents, including calculations, coordination, and code compliance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with project teams, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities while meeting schedules and quality standards.