Senior Plumbing Engineer - Buildings

Senior Plumbing Engineer – Buildings (Seattle, WA)

WSP is looking for a full‑time senior plumbing engineer to join our Seattle, WA office. The role is part of the Property & Buildings Team and supports a range of new design and rehabilitation projects.

Responsibilities

• Determine well‑defined methods for collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, schematics, and other project information.
• Perform professional plumbing engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, resources, building, infrastructure, and usage; install plumbing, fire protection and suppression, and fluid flow systems to conform with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.
• Develop construction and installation plans, specifications, and cost estimates; prepare construction safety and phasing plans, and update infrastructure layout plans that require coordination with owners, architects, other disciplines, sub‑consultants, and clients.
• Incorporate advanced technology, modeling techniques, concept development, design requirements, load calculations, and operating strategies to ensure proper installation and functioning of equipment and systems according to specifications; implement future‑ready solutions with plumbing engineering design standards.
• Work individually or as part of a cross‑functional team of engineers, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project hacer on multiple concurrent projects, assist with laying out installation of equipment, calculating costs and quantities of material/equipment/labor, and ensuring project work conforms with specifications, permit applications, schematics, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos.
• Prepare data and visual მნიშვნელოვანია such as tables, charts, accurate reports, sketches, calculations, technical drawings, spreadsheets, and illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of data, findings, or analyses.
• Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, statistical analysis Queries, and reporting.
• Assist with development and scoping of medium‑sized projects.
• Provide guidance and training to entry‑level engineers.
• Prepare technical reportsChip and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations to improve, prevent, control, restore, or address design and/or construction issues or opportunikkis.
• Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during site investigations, offering input to develop action plans for moderate‑to‑high‑level risk installation, equipment and system operations, and/or mitigation activities.
• Prepare and implement site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).
• Comply with regulatory requirements pertaining to data integrity, documentation, procedures, training, monitoring systems, and record compliance and retention.
• Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, architects, and clients in a confident and professional manner.
• Remain current in latest plumbing engineering techniques and practices.
• Work collaboratively with other engineers, architects, and building and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conductپاک related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline.
• 5 to 7 years of relevant post‑education experience in engineering and prior plumbing and mechanical design experience.
• Proficient knowledge of plumbing and mechanical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work‑related issues.
• Experience with building and infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including active involvement in a variety of rehabilitation and new design projects.
• Working knowledge of relevant plumbing witches legislation, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record‑keeping requirements.
• Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.
• Project management experience with small to mid‑level projects including tracking hours and expenses for project work.
• Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspectsellungen of the construction and design of facilities, structures and systems, applying applicable regulations and policies.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non‑engineering audience.
• Highly capable self‑leadership with attention to detail, multi‑tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work spille.
• Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.
• Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline‑specific design software (i.e., AutoCAD, Revit), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.
• Developed НадSeeder critical thinking and problem‑solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, load calculations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.
• Proven track record of having upholding workplace safety and professor to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
• Ability tomišlj schedules conducive to project‑specific requirements that may require extended beyond the typical workweek.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project‑specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineering License preferred.
• Plumbing Design (CPD) Certification.
• Experience managing small to mid‑size projects.
• LEED AP Certification.
• Healthcare experience.

Benefits

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and life coverage, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, paid parental leave, and other paid time off for bereavement, votingCode, and naturalization proceedings.

Compensation

Expected Salary (all locations): $103,300 – $150,590. WSP reserves the right to offer higher or lower than the posted range based on education, experience, knowledge, and geographic location.

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a leading global engineering and professional services firm. Dedicated to serving local communities, WSP provides design solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environmental markets across more than 15,000 employees in 300+ offices.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WSP USA (and all its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

Notice to Third‑Party Agencies

WSP Cougar does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services without a signed service agreement. Unsolicited resumes become the property of WSP and may be hired without fee or revenue payment to the agency or recruiter.

Work Eligibility

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

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