Plumbing Designer
Our firm is growing! We are seeking an experienced Plumbing Designer for our San Antonio, Texas location.
We are a professional mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering design firm that provides master planning, design and building commissioning services for public and private sector projects across the State of Texas.
Our commitment to pay Attention to Detail has enabled us to build a solid reputation in the A/E/C community as an MEP design firm with demonstrated proficiency in the design and planning of municipal/civic, educational, health care and commercial office facilities.
Our Core Values, Family, Integrity, Personal Growth, Perseverance, Excellence, and Teamwork, guide how we behave and make decisions. They have shaped our culture and defined our company.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary, storm, natural gas, lab/medical, gas/vacuum, specialized waste systems, and performance-spec fire protection in all sizes of commercial buildings with direction from senior staff
- Perform pressure loss, pump head, roof drain, fixture unit, water heater, and all other necessary calculations to support system design
- Follow direction from senior staff, follow design standards, and coordinate work efforts with multi-disciplinary engineering teams
- Work with project managers to complete projects on schedule and within budget
- Attend design meetings
- Assist in construction site visits and field surveys to verify code compliance, construction progress, and as-built conditions
- Record meeting minutes and create site observation reports
QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Proficient in design, and production of construction documents (plans, and calculations for a variety of building projects, specifications, and cost estimates, preferred)
- Construction administration experience (RFIs, submittal reviews, site visits, and change order reviews, preferred)
- Must have the ability to interact and perform as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Experience in commercial, education, laboratory, and healthcare design, preferred
- Working knowledge of building and plumbing codes, including NFPA standards
- Detailed knowledge of fixtures and equipment from various manufacturers and the ability to make proper selections independently
- Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) Certification, preferred
TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:
- Working Knowledge in MS Office 10 Pro (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, OneNote)
- Must be proficient in Revit, and AutoCAD
- Working knowledge of BIM Collaborate Pro (formerly BIM 360), preferred
- Working knowledge of Bluebeam, preferred
- Working knowledge in the use of standard office equipment (e.g., copiers, business, and telephone systems)
EDUCATION:
- Associates Degree, preferred
- Technical program degree in Mechanical Design, preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, preferred
EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years of recent experience in plumbing design for commercial structures with an A/E or MEP firm, required
WORK AUTHORIZATION:
- Eligible to work in the United States
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78710: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
