Plumbing Engineer/Designer - Seattle, WA
Tetra Tech•Seattle, WA
•$100,000 - $135,000•Hybrid
About The Position
Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is expanding its plumbing engineering group and is seeking an experienced Plumbing Engineer/Designer passionate about sustainable design. This role offers the chance to lead diverse projects including healthcare, commercial, multifamily, and educational buildings. The position involves leading plumbing designs and supporting construction administration, with long-term opportunities to build and lead a regional plumbing practice and shape group standards and workflows.
Requirements
- 5+ years in consulting, construction, or similar.
- Valid PE license or CPD certification.
- Proficient in Revit (BIM).
- Strong plumbing design experience (commercial, healthcare, process, multifamily residential and/or manufacturing).
- Clear communicator, organized, solution-oriented, able to work independently.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position is not eligible for current or future employment visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Medical gas or process piping experience (certifications a plus).
- LEED, LFA, or sustainability credentials (experience with water harvesting/treatment and heat pump water heaters a plus).
- Water treatment knowledge (experience with water softeners, descalers, interceptors, and similar treatment devices a plus).
- Fire protection knowledge (experience with wet/dry systems and dry-agent suppression systems a plus).
- Project Management, Business Development, or prior team leadership experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead plumbing piping designs and prepare construction documents.
- Perform plumbing calculations including: fixture counts, booster pump head, ejector pump head, domestic hot water loads (including heat pump design), storm water, condensate collection, etc.
- Coordinate with ownership, mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural teams.
- Support Construction Administration: RFIs, submittal reviews, site visits, and field reports.
- Adhere to QA/QC policies and escalate issues as needed.
- Mentor junior engineers/designers and help grow the local plumbing team.
- Assist with Business Development (BD) opportunities when needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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