Plumbing Designer

Job Description Job Description Description: Barton Associates is seeking a highly motivated Plumbing Designer for your Pittsburgh office. Input of data into computer programs Performs basic design calculations Design and layout of basic project elements Research code requirements Draft designs he/she has originated or provided by lead Engineer or Designer Assists in preparing studies and reports Become familiar with discipline technical specifications Performs basic fieldwork, surveys, and research to document existing conditions Duties as assigned In addition to the duties shared above you may also be asked to perform the following duties based on your level of experience. Is assigned to a project team and is under supervision of project’s discipline lead Engineer Prepares studies, reports, opinions, and recommendations for the approval of the project lead Engineer Make recommendations regarding basic systems Performs design calculations and makes basic design layouts required in the projection of a complete set of working drawings May assist lead Engineer in design of more complex system elements Researches code requirements Assist in the preparation of opinions of probable construction costs Consults with public agencies and other organizations concerning utilities, design requirement and required approvals May assist lead Engineer or Construction Services Representative during construction by reviewing shop drawings, responding to informational request, preparing addendums and/or bulletins and making site visits. May delegate drafting tasks of designs he/she has originated to discipline BIM technicians and supervise production of same May coordinate discipline components and design with other project team members Requirements: While serving as a BIM Technician, demonstrates proficiency in performing the responsibilities of this position on a consistent basis, or 2-year degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Technology While serving as a Designer, demonstrates proficiency in performing the responsibilities of this position on a consistent basis, or Accredited 4-year Engineering degree and has passed the EIT exam While serving as a lead Designer demonstrates proficiency in performing the responsibilities of this position on a consistent basis Ability to remain current with discipline state-of-the-art design Ability to learn and become knowledgeable in various codes and regulations concerning discipline Intermediate written and oral communication skills Intermediate to advanced level working with AutoCAD, BIM, REVIT, and Microsoft Office365