Senior Plumbing Designer

Stantec Inc. • Houston, TX

51d

About The Position

Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Your Opportunity Responsible for the production of thorough and concise computer-generated engineering drawings. Prepare layouts of engineering systems, perform energy and load calculations, and producing specifications.

Requirements

• Familiarity with BIM
• Maintain technical competence by staying current on appropriate codes and technologies.
• Proficient in the use of state-of-the-art tools for engineering design and documentation, including Revit.
• Thorough understanding of the engineering systems within a specific discipline.
• Thorough understanding of advanced engineering principles and calculations
• General understanding of engineering principles and systems within other disciplines
• Monitors & manages project budgets to ensure cost effective delivery
• Expertise in area of concentration.
• Effective communication skills (written and oral).
• Demonstrated thoroughness in design coordination and contract document development in area of concentration.
• Demonstrated record of consistent quality work.
• Able to work with little or no supervision
• Ability to lead others and foster teamwork
• Business development capabilities, commercial/financial awareness
• Project management and supervisor experience preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge in sustainable building design
• Professional Degree in Engineering or Architecture Engineering required
• P.E. License required
• 7 - 18 years

Nice To Haves

• Evidence of public recognition of expertise preferred (e.g. articles, conference papers, ASHRAE committee membership, or speaking engagements)
• LEED AP BD+C preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prepare schematic design, design development, and construction documents
• Design mechanical systems including heating, cooling, heat rejection, air distribution, ventilation, air conditioning, building automation and controls
• Incorporate sustainable design methods in buildings and prepare green rating system documentation
• Assist in spatial coordination with architecture and other engineering systems
• Deliver projects across multiple delivery models, including design/bid/build, design assist, design build
• Process contractor submittals, RFIs
• Perform on site condition surveys
• Produce quality work
• Provide mentoring and direction to junior members of the project team or engineering discipline
• Use technology and methodologies to create innovative approaches to building design
• Consistently strive to improve technical quality of work product by keeping abreast of new technologies, changes in building codes, and advances in the industry
• Work collaboratively in a cross-discipline environment to produce integrated project documents, and insure integrated design approaches & solutions
• Assist in the procurement of high-quality work; including marketing / proposal efforts and project interviews
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams on projects related to Government, Healthcare, Higher Education and Science & Technology
• Maintain strong client relations as it pertains to project delivery and repeat business
• Perform and maintain thorough QA/QC on all phases of projects
• Participates in recruiting efforts across the firm

Benefits

• Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave.
• Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year.
• In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
• Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees