Plumbing Engineer/Designer - Los Angeles, CA

Tetra Tech•Los Angeles, CA

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is for a mid-level Plumbing Engineer or Designer to join Glumac’s Los Angeles plumbing team. The position involves executing plumbing designs with limited supervision, contributing to engineering calculations, developing drawings and specifications, and coordinating with project teams to deliver buildable solutions. The role also includes supporting construction administration, conducting occasional site visits, and mentoring junior staff, with opportunities for growth into technical and local leadership.

Requirements

4–8 years of relevant plumbing design/engineering experience
Proficiency in Revit
EIT, PE, or CPD credential
Experience working in a consulting environment
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting

Nice To Haves

Experience with LEED, water reuse/harvesting, healthcare, process engineering, or high-rise projects
Background in high-performance building design
Interest in growing into a local leadership role
Passion for mentoring and contributing to team development
Familiarity with Plumbing, MedGas, wastewater, and related building systems

Responsibilities

Execute plumbing design work with minimal oversight
Perform engineering calculations and support equipment selection
Develop plumbing drawings and specifications
Coordinate with internal project team members to ensure complete and constructable designs
Work with regulatory officials as needed
Support construction administration efforts
Conduct occasional site visits to confirm design intent is being met
Help mentor and train junior staff
Contribute to firm documentation and quality control standards
Assist with workload planning and time-to-complete estimates