Senior Project Engineer, Plumbing & Fire Protection

Legence; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CMTA, formerly AMA Group, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in New York with 4+ years of plumbing and fire protection design experience. You will design systems for buildings from concept through construction administration and coordinate with clients, contractors, and architects to ensure project success.

You will leverage AutoCAD and Revit to produce plans, perform design calculations, and ensure code conformance across state and local requirements.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in plumbing and fire protection design.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• PE or EIT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design plumbing and fire protection systems for buildings from design through construction administration.
• Represent the firm in interactions with clients, contractors, and project team members.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Attend meetings with owners, clients, and architects.
• Review submittals and shop drawings for code conformance.
• Incorporate design changes using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Perform design calculations and code-based compliance.

Skills

Plumbing design

Fire protection design

AutoCAD

REVIT

Reading blueprints

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

PE or EIT preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

CMTA, formerly known as AMA Group, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer, Plumbing and Fire Protection, with 4+ years of experience in plumbing design and fire protection design. This position entails providing workable solutions, designing plumbing and fire protection systems for buildings from the design phase through the construction administration phase as needed. The Senior Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer will represent AMA in all interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design plumbing and fire protection systems, including domestic water systems, sanitary drainage and vent systems, storm drainage systems, pumping systems, natural gas distribution systems, and special fire suppression systems, including clean agent (gaseous) systems
• Perform plumbing and fire suppression system selections, prepare preliminary designs, and create performance specifications
• Consult on areas such as the preparation of existing facility diligence, sustainability analyses, and feasibility reports
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics
• Attending meetings with owners, clients, and architects
• Reviewing contractor submittals and shop drawings to determine conformance with contract documents and applicable Codes
• Evaluating, selecting and applying standard engineering techniques, procedures, and calculations to perform equipment research, piping layout, and pipe sizing
• Incorporate design changes using AutoCAD and Revit
• Perform design calculations; design plumbing systems to the requirements of individual state and local municipality codes
• Produce documentation consistent with client requirements and standards specific to each project

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering; Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred
• 5 - 9 years of experience in plumbing and fire protection design
• Knowledge of building codes and standards, drafting standards, plumbing engineering standards, and other trades
• Knowledge of the various applications of plumbing systems
• Strong understanding of the construction process and interpretation of construction drawings
• AutoCAD and REVIT proficiency

Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000. This role is also eligible for an annual performance based bonus. Bonus eligibility and payout are determined by role, individual performance, and company performance, and are not guaranteed.

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