Senior Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer

BRAVO - A Cooperative Company•New York, NY

10d•$130,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Velocity Architecture & Engineering DPC, a company of BRAVO Group, has an opening for an experienced Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer to contribute to public sector

Requirements

Professional Engineer (PE) registration in New York
At least ten (10) years of experience within a consulting or design-build firm
Knowledge of New York State and New York City building codes, and NFPA standards.
Ability to think critically and assess each project, including staff allocation, independently with only high-level guidance from senior leadership.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Latest AutoCAD experience required
Capable of using standard Microsoft Office software such as Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.

Nice To Haves

REVIT experience a plus.
Experience with NYC public agencies is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop plumbing and fire protection specifications, system narratives, and system layouts for a variety of project types and sizes, with a focus on education and transit sectors.
Establishes system application, design criteria, and operational parameters independently, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and performance standards.
Performs hydraulic calculations; sizes and selects fire protection equipment; and layouts sprinkler and standpipe systems.
Performs storm, hot water, domestic water, and gas load calculations; sizes and selects plumbing equipment; and layouts plumbing systems.
Leads coordination of plumbing and fire protection systems within multidisciplinary teams to ensure fully integrated design solutions.
Participates in and supports the QA/QC process through technical review of drawings, calculations, and specifications prior to submission.
Performs construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects, including site visits, responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and preparing detailed field reports.