Entry Level Plumbing Engineer - Seattle, Washington

PAE CONSULTING ENGINEERS INC • Seattle, WA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are a firm that values and respects our staff, fosters an environment that encourages learning and growth, and is committed to the success of our clients. At PAE, we like to think of ourselves as a little bit different from most engineering firms. Here’s why: We care intensely about envisioning and creating sustainable building systems and work every day to break new ground in the world of sustainable design. We have a close affinity to the visions of the architects we work with; we understand the need for beauty as well as practicality. We value creativity as much as we value precision. We understand that the visionary people we want to hire need to experience the world in order to change the world, and we work hard to support that need.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree for discipline work or equivalent experience
• 4+ years’ experience in plumbing design
• Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering concepts, HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection
• Thorough understanding of project phases and their associated deliverables
• Develop the ability to assemble and run a team
• Understand plumbing design concepts and effectively communicate them to others
• Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes and standards including: UPC, IPC, NFPA and IBC
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Revit/AutoCAD

Nice To Haves

• Relevant Professional Credential (i.e., PE, CPD) preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of deliverables and documents including narratives, calculations, drawings and specifications
• Able to effectively communicate plumbing design options to a diverse stakeholder group
• Determine fire protection and plumbing system requirements for various building types
• Provide design direction, mentorship and guidance for the project team
• Independently evaluate and apply engineering judgment, techniques, and procedures to complete a project from concepts through construction
• Complete the project within the budget and schedule
• Knowledge of other disciplines and direct interdisciplinary coordination
• Provide updates to master specifications; provide input into standards
• Perform plumbing design calculations and equipment selection
• Provide opinions of probable construction costs
• Perform site visits and issues reports
• Implement the project quality management plan (QMP)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Performance Bonus
• Employer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401k account contribution
• Professional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association dues
• Commuter benefit
• Cell phone stipend
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacation- work hard and take time off when you need it.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees