Plumbing Designer

Location Location: Any Office – Pittsburgh, PA or Arlington, VA with travel to client and project sites. Department Department: Engineering. Join Our Team Ae Works is an award‑winning firm recognized for innovation and exceptional results. Our mission is to make building projects a better value, solving complex challenges and creating solutions that enhance the built environment. Position Overview The Plumbing Designer leads the technical development of plumbing and fire protection solutions for diverse building projects, guiding efforts from early concepts through construction support. Responsibilities include ensuring exceptional project outputs, coaching the team, and engaging regularly with colleagues and clients in meetings and onsite reviews. Key Responsibilities Design and construction administration of plumbing and fire protection systems for new and renovated building projects across multiple markets. Develop high‑quality drawings, specifications, and deliverables at each phase of the design process. Provide mentorship and strengthen engineering expertise within the firm. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners through regular project meetings and coordination sessions. Work closely with architects, engineers, interior designers, and sub‑consultants to produce coordinated drawing sets. Participate in site visits and field investigations to support project needs. Engage in interviews and pursuits for new project opportunities. Support firm‑wide social and environmental initiatives that advance our triple bottom line and B Corp commitments. Qualifications Associate or bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. 5+ years of relevant design experience in the building industry. Project experience in healthcare, laboratories, higher education, or government facilities preferred. Proficiency in Revit and engineering modeling tools; experience with cloud‑based and mobile technology for project collaboration. What Puts You Ahead Experience addressing Legionella contamination in plumbing systems. Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) credential. Fire Protection Engineering license. Exceptional communication and listening skills, ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously, strong leadership and organizational abilities, and a commitment to actively engage and contribute to company culture. Perks We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k), generous paid time off including a company‑wide break from Christmas through New Year’s Day, a flexible hybrid schedule, and resources that promote mental health, financial wellness, and professional growth through training, education, and licensure support. Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. EEO is the law. AE Works uses E‑Verify. You have the Right to Work. #J-18808-Ljbffr AE Works Ltd.