Plumbing / Fire Protection Project Engineer

H2M Careers • Windsor, CT

6d • $80,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Our MEP solutions place an emphasis on building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort. And while our efforts might not be visible in the finished product, the effortlessness they bring to our client’s building’s operations will be. Our engineers provide design for specialty plumbing systems including emergency plumbing fixtures, specialty gas piping, compressed air, and fuel storage. Whether we are working for an educational, healthcare, commercial, or industrial facility, our team can provide a successful solution. H2M architects and engineers is seeking a Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer to join our growing in our Melville, NY headquarters office. Key responsibilities include the planning and preparation of Plumbing and Fire Protection designs, calculations, reports, equipment selection and specification writing for all types of buildings. We’re looking for a Plumbing Engineer with several years of design experience in a consulting environment, specifically related to plumbing. In this role, you will work with other MEP engineers as part of a multi-disciplined design team. Working with architects, civil engineers, and environmental scientists, you will be executing plumbing design work for both public and private clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Must have substantial design experience in a consulting environment, with at least 3-5 years experience devoted to plumbing/fire protection systems projects.
• Prior experience preparing construction specifications and drawings required.
• Familiarity with all applicable plumbing/fuel gas/mechanical state and local codes and standards.
• A strong knowledge of sizing and design layouts for domestic water services, domestic water distribution, sanitary waste and venting systems, storm water, grease and oil collection systems, natural and propane gas distribution.
• Ability to work well independently as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• HVAC and/or Fire Sprinkler design experience desirable.
• Knowledge of Revit desirable.
• Familiarity with various local government agencies.
• EIT desired / PE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project design and development tasks, including drawings, calculations, cost estimates and specifications for various large and small scale plumbing and/or fire protection projects.
• Coordinate and over see various aspects of projects with other engineering and architecture departments.
• Nurture client relationships, which include attending meetings, answering questions and/or providing resolutions to problems/issues that may arise.
• Attend project meetings pertaining to construction administration; review contractor submittals and provide feedback and clarification when needed.
• Coordinate and manage communication with local water districts and health departments for backflow permitting for domestic and fire water services.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• H2M continuously strives to provide our employees and their families a comprehensive benefit experience surrounding their physical and financial well-being.
• We offer healthcare and wellness benefits, 401(k) retirement savings with up to 6% employer matching contributions with 100% vesting schedule, annual and spot bonus performance programs, flexibility and paid time off.
• We also offer tuition assistance for continuing education & professional licensure, student loan debt repayment program, technology allowance and excellent professional development programs that are custom designed for employees at all levels.
• H2M continually supports their employees through different Employee Resource Groups, such as Diversity and Inclusion, Sustainability, Women’s Initiative and Young Professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees