Senior Plumbing & Fire Protection Lead Engineer

STV Incorporated; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

STV Incorporated is seeking a Senior Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer to join our New York team. You will lead the design and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems for diverse projects, mentoring staff and coordinating with architects, owners, and stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of experience, strong AutoCAD/Revit skills, and credentials such as PE, CPD, NICET, or LEED AP. This role emphasizes leadership, client engagement, and project delivery within a national firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 7+ years in plumbing and fire protection design for varied facilities.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience performing hydraulic calculations and system modeling.
• Knowledge of plumbing, fire, mechanical, and building codes.
• Strong communication, organizational, and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and execution of plumbing and fire protection projects from concept through construction.
• Design domestic water, sanitary, storm drainage, gas distribution, and fire protection systems.
• Perform hydraulic calculations, sizing, and code reviews.
• Prepare specifications, reports, drawings, and cost estimates.
• Conduct field assessments and provide construction support.
• Serve as technical lead for plumbing and fire protection on assigned projects.
• Coordinate with architects, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers, and stakeholders.
• Mentor engineers, designers, and BIM staff; support project managers on scheduling and budget.
• Stay current with industry trends, codes, and sustainability initiatives.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Leadership

Client engagement

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline

Tools

MicroStation

Bentley OpenBuildings Designer

Job description

STV Incorporated is seeking a Senior Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer to join our New York team. You will lead the design and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems for diverse projects, mentoring staff and coordinating with architects, owners, and stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of experience, strong AutoCAD/Revit skills, and credentials such as PE, CPD, NICET, or LEED AP. This role emphasizes leadership, client engagement, and project delivery within a national firm.