Plumbing Engineer

BL COMPANIES INC • Meriden, CT

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About The Position

BL Companies is growing and is seeking a Plumbing Engineer to join our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) group. This role is responsible for the engineering design, analysis, and coordination of plumbing systems for a variety of building types, ensuring efficient, code-compliant, and innovative solutions. The successful candidate will support plumbing engineering projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to department-wide design deliverables. This role requires a strong foundation in plumbing system design and construction documentation. This position is ideal for an engineer/designer seeking a collaborative environment where technical expertise drives innovative plumbing solutions. This role can be based in any of the following offices: Meriden, Hartford, Norwood, Warwick, Charlotte, Wilmington

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Plumbing Engineering (or related field) or a minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience.
• 3+ years of experience with commercial or industrial design in Revit; residential experience is a plus.
• CPD certification (or in progress).
• Proven experience designing plumbing systems in a professional engineering setting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Excel.
• Strong understanding of plumbing codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to support multidisciplinary teams.

Nice To Haves

• Fire Protection experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects, including domestic water, sanitary, stormwater, and specialty systems.
• Develop and review construction documents, specifications, and detailed engineering drawings.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, standards, and sustainable design principles.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to resolve design and construction challenges.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers and designers, sharing best practices in plumbing system design and engineering principles.
• Contribute to the development of firmwide plumbing design standards, workflows, and technical guidelines.

Benefits

• BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies.
• We offer a competitive benefit package which includes 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Years paid, generous PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• Our employee owners are capable of being successful working in hybrid environments, and we offer opportunities to continue in this setting.

What This Job Offers

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