Junior Plumbing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

Job Title: Junior Pluming Engineer
Location: Buffalo, NY

The Junior Plumbing Engineer will work with clients to provide holistic plumbing and fire protection design for buildings. Responsibilities include plumbing and fire sprinkler systems designs, and code analysis, studies and technical support as required to fulfill project requirements. Typical projects will involve field work, design, coordination, and construction administration services. The plumbing work involves design of restrooms, domestic water and sanitary systems. Additional skill sets desired include compressed gas piping design and knowledge of the fire code. A successful candidate will be able to work well in a team, provide leadership to Jr Engineers and Architects, and be capable of developing new business. This position offers the opportunity to transition from a Senior Engineer role into a leadership role for the office.

Responsibilities

• Develop plumbing and fire protection concepts, strategies, construction documents and engineering reports for new building, and renovation projects.
• Develop design that specializes in plumbing, fire protection system design.
• Responsible for plumbing, piping and fire protection design related to corrections, higher education, laboratory, health care, and other typical market sectors.
• Ability to complete fire protection hydraulic calculations using industry software programs.
• Piping design could include compressed gas for industrial and medical clients.
• Interact directly with clients technically by completing analysis of design options, cost benefit comparisons, and communicating results to assist owner in decision making process.
• Involvement in project financial performance and schedule.
• Proposal writing to initiate new business.
• Maintain client relationships.

Requirements

• Experience with a professional A/E services firm is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Fire Science.
• Strong writing, organizational and communications skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, and multi-task efficiently.
• New York Fundamentals in Engineering is preferred.

Experience in Revit or AutoCAD is preferred