Senior Plumbing Engineer

Legence • Lafayette, CA

9d • $115,000 - $150,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Senior Plumbing Engineer for its Lafayette, California office. The role requires 5+ years of plumbing design and engineering experience and involves working closely with the plumbing engineering team on energy-efficient projects for a range of clients. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, has a technical background, enjoys solving challenges and assisting clients, and can lead all phases of a project.

The engineer will provide workable plumbing-system design solutions for buildings, from the design phase through construction administration as needed. The position is hybrid, with three days in the office and two days remote. The stated salary range is $115,000–$150,000, dependent on experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience in MEP design.
• Experience with piping and equipment layout using Revit.
• Experience with flow tests and engineering calculations.
• Experience laying out waste/vent piping, domestic hot and cold piping, and storm piping.
• Ability to determine preliminary fire and domestic water requirements for various building types.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Current U.S. work authorization; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• Licensed Engineer; this is a plus but not a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
• Review and mark up others' drawings.
• Generate electronic responses to questions and reviews.
• Attend meetings with owners, clients, and architects.
• Guide and mentor staff engineers on appropriate design.
• Review contractor submittals and shop drawings for conformance with contract documents and applicable codes.
• Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and calculations for equipment research, piping layout, and pipe sizing.
• Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system deficiencies, and provide technical information.
• Research and analyze client design proposal specifications, manuals, and other criteria to evaluate design or application feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements.
• Specify system components or direct product modifications to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance.
• Develop client relations by providing design engineers with feedback about customer concerns and needs.
• Design plumbing systems for buildings through the design phase and, as needed, construction administration.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 4% of eligible pay and immediate vesting.
• Employer-provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program, and accident and illness coverage.
• Employer-provided basic life insurance and AD&D coverage valued at $50,000, with the option to buy additional coverage.
• Flexible non-accrual vacation.
• Company holidays per policy.
• Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.

What This Job Offers

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