Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer

Popli Design Group • Rochester, NY

2d • $80,000 - $110,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Popli Design Group (PDG) is seeking a Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer for their Rochester NY office. This role involves performing engineering evaluations and analyses, field inspections, design drawings, technical specifications, and cost estimation with minimal supervision. The engineer will be responsible for fire suppression system selection, preparing preliminary designs, and creating performance specifications.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering/Engineering Technology.
• 5-10 years of post-college experience.
• Applies mechanical engineering and mathematical principals.
• Contributes to more complex aspects of a project.
• A valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) are required for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Revit MEP proficiency preferred.
• NYS PE License preferred.
• Experience designing plumbing and fire protection systems for schools, healthcare facilities and commercial projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering evaluations and analyses, field inspections, design drawings, technical specifications and cost estimation with minimal supervision.
• Perform fire suppression system selection, preparing preliminary designs, and creating performance specifications.
• Perform fire suppression hydraulic calculations to support design and estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction.
• Assists upper level management and staff as a technical expert.
• Knowledge of NYS Plumbing codes and NFPA.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Able to perform standard engineering analysis of existing and new plumbing and fire protection systems utilizing the latest codes and technologies to provide optimized designs.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively both written and verbally.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level