Project Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer IV

CannonDesign

312d • $96,200 - $120,300

About The Position

You will be a member of our multi-disciplinary team and will work under the direction of designated project leadership. Projects may include new construction and renovation in educational, healthcare, corporate commercial and science and technology.

Requirements

• Minimum ABET/EAC Bachelor degree or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 8+ years of related experience required.
• Current PE in Mechanical or FPE in the United States required.
• Strong knowledge of Life Safety Codes.
• Must be a critical thinker.
• Must be highly analytical.
• Must be able to work independently with no oversight or guidance.
• Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work with a high degree of latitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to effectively handle multiple projects.
• Must have the ability to engage effectively with clients.
• Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, Trane Trace or Trane 3D Plus) required.

Nice To Haves

• LEED accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and direct complex design of ductwork, piping and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems for large scale size buildings.
• Able to work independently in all Mechanical disciplines with no oversight or guidance.
• Assist with HVAC Designs as necessary.
• Oversee, guide, mentor and provide technical leadership to designers and engineering team.
• Direct the work of less experienced staff including the development and presentation of annual performance reviews.
• May serve in the QAQC process and as an independent reviewer.
• Interface effectively with clients and members of the design team.
• Oversee the use of engineering complexities related to the use Energy Model software.
• Prepare Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings of plumbing and fire protection systems from schematic design to construction administration phases including layout, sketches and detail drawings as required.
• Specify equipment such as water heaters, plumbing fixtures, water softeners and pumping equipment.
• Review and accept selective shop drawings for compliance of specifications and contract documents.
• Attend Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings with an understanding and focus on the project budget.
• Participate or lead value engineering sessions with Architectural/Engineering team.
• Recommend improvements with reference standards and processes to improve quality, coordination, and to streamline production efforts.
• Conduct staff development activities including work planning, budget development, scheduling in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• Respond to RFI’s and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
• Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
• Attend and participate in construction meetings.
• Represent company in project activities; direct activities of project team members; represent company in business development and marketing activities.
• May serve on internal and/or professional committees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending account options.
• Voluntary insurances.
• Paid time off.
• Flex-time schedules.
• Remote work options.
• 401k plan.
• Employee perk programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree