Senior Plumbing Engineer - Mission Critical - Kansas City

Description The Senior Plumbing Engineer will lead plumbing design project teams to create world‑class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Senior Plumbing Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting plumbing plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs. What you will do Lead plumbing engineering of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion providing a turnkey efficient process. Meet project needs and requirements set forth by our client and the project management team. Prepare plumbing equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ’s), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations. Review plumbing equipment vendor drawings; interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers, and designers. Participate in the development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning, and construction planning. Manage change orders effectively. Apply expert knowledge of industry standard plumbing practices, principles, codes, and procedures within the MEP AE services industry. Apply knowledge and experience to complex projects and find non‑standard design solutions. Perform quality review of production drawings for a variety of projects and project‑related data to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD‑related software. Perform a QA/QC on all plumbing system production drawings, scheduled equipment, and specifications. Perform quality review of the construction administration, including coordination with field personnel to resolve design‑related installation issues, calculations, field inspections, and testing of plumbing systems. Lead field inspections, installation, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients. Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications. Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers, and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Ensure customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met. Participate in sales and marketing efforts to identify key pursuits. Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance. Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates, and report project performance. Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the plumbing engineering practice. Mentor plumbing staff team members while advocating their professional development and growth, including stateside and international team members. Use experienced relationships with local vendors and contractors to put together and schedule lunch and learn opportunities for all team members. Maintain QA/QC process adherence and documentation. Maintain effective communication with other engineering disciplines. Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related ABET‑accredited program. 7 years plumbing engineering experience. Required. Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET‑accredited program and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. 7 years plumbing engineering experience. Required. Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 6 years mechanical engineering experience. Required. EPC project experience preferred. Expert knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of plumbing equipment design codes (ASPE, IPC, UPC). Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment. Demonstrated critical‑thinking skills; ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem‑solving environment. Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications. Flexible schedule to travel locally and across the country. Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred. Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) certification preferred. EEO/Disabled/Veterans Job: Mechanical Engineering Primary Location: US-MO-Kansas City Schedule: Full‑time Travel: Yes, 25 % of the time Req ID: 254921 Job Hire Type: Experienced #LI‑EH #GFS #J-18808-Ljbffr