Plumbing Designer or Engineer

Plumbing Designer Or EngineerAre you a Plumbing Designer or Engineer looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Somerville Architects and Engineers is hiring a Plumbing Designer or Engineer to join our team.About the PositionWe seek an individual with a collaborative spirit who can seamlessly work together with other top-talented architects, engineers, designers, and drafters to advance our projects. Somerville engineers are problem solvers who demonstrate strong critical-thinking abilities, great attention to detail, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.Your role will involveCollaborating with other engineers while mentoring designers and draftersPerforming building system assessments, documenting existing conditions, and writing reports that provide recommendations for refurbishment or replacementWriting scope of work documents for plumbing designsClearly and effectively presenting complex plumbing engineering concerns and solutions to the owner and design teamConducting calculations for appropriate plumbing and/or fire protection systems and plumbing equipment selectionUtilizing BIM software and visualization methods to design plumbing systems and provide layoutsIncorporating best practices and sustainability strategies into designsEnsuring projects meet client expectations and code requirementsProviding estimates of probable construction costs for plumbing designsCoordinating with consultants and contractorsResearch new/emerging products, equipment, and systemsCompiling system specifications, details, and schedulesPerforming field observation and ensuring adherence to plumbing design intentQualificationsExperienceFour or more years of plumbing design experience for buildings in the healthcare, education, community, or commercial marketsA strong portfolio of workTechnical KnowledgeExperience with Revit, BIM software, and Bluebeam preferredUnderstanding of Wisconsin Administrative Plumbing codeEducation & LicensesAssociate degree or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringCertified Plumbing Designer (CPD), Designer of Engineering Systems (DES) credential, or Professional Engineer (PE) licenseLEED accreditation preferredSkillsExcellent communication skillsStrong attention to detail with critical thinking and problem-solving abilitiesCreative approach to developing solutions for building system challengesAbility to remain flexible and open to changes in project scopeExceptional time managementActively seeks to collaborate with diverse team membersSalary & BenefitsGenerous salaryHealth, vision, dental, and life insuranceEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)401K & Profit SharingIndustry-leading annual discretionary bonusesPaid time off & eight paid holidaysPlus, many other benefitsAbout SomervilleSomerville is a 100% employee-owned, full-service firm providing expert architectural, engineering, interior design, and environmental graphic design services for education, healthcare, civic, cultural, corporate, and commercial projects.Our average employee tenure is over three times the national average for professional service firms, which means we love what we do.We equip our elite team members with the latest tools and technologies in the profession.We wholeheartedly believe in supporting the communities where we work.We are relationship-driven; at any given time, 94% of our work is from repeat clients, with some relationships spanning over 70 years.We support personal and professional development through online training subscriptions, Global Leadership Summit, professional conferences, training opportunities, career-specific learning, professional memberships, professional licenses/accreditations, and more.We thrive on teamwork and believe working alongside our architectural and engineering team members is integral to our collective success.Somerville's new office is located on the Fox River in Allouez, a suburb of Green Bay, Wisconsin.