Plumbing Engineer II - IV/Designer II - IV - Healthcare
About The Position
Syska Hennessy Group is seeking an experienced Plumbing Engineer II - IV/Designer II - IV to join its Washington, D.C. team. The role supports a variety of projects, from small to large, and provides technical leadership in plumbing design. The position represents the firm in interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members. Relevant project experience includes commercial, institutional, and large infrastructure design; experience in aviation and healthcare design is also desirable. The work schedule described is Monday through Thursday in the office for nine hours per day and Friday remotely from home for four hours. The position offers a flexible benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute significant years of experience.
- At least 18 months of relevant experience in the MEP industry.
- High proficiency in design and calculation software.
- Revit skills ranging from markups through production of detailed drawings.
- Basic knowledge of construction documentation.
- Basic understanding of applicable building codes.
- Working knowledge of the construction process, including bid processes, change orders, RFIs, addenda, and bulletins.
- Pursue and attain LEED accreditation.
- Solid knowledge of systems design for various projects.
- Ability to communicate design concepts through sketches and renderings.
Nice To Haves
- Design experience in aviation and healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership in plumbing design across projects of varying sizes.
- Represent the firm in interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members.
- Conduct field inspections to determine existing conditions and coordinate new work.
- Assist a Senior Engineer with due diligence, feasibility, gap analysis, and other technical reports and drawings.
- Coordinate with other disciplines and work closely with the design team.
- Create basic designs under the direction of a Senior Engineer and/or Senior Designer.
- Perform equipment selections, load/energy calculations, and pressure-drop calculations for projects of varying types and sizes.
- Follow the company’s drawing organization format and standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and supplemental benefit plans.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching.
- Training and professional development courses.
- Professional development incentive bonuses.
- Employee Resource Groups.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Transit/parking employer stipend.
- Flexible work schedule, including Friday work from home.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
