IMEG ยท 3 days ago
Plumbing Project Designer
IMEG is one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., dedicated to providing exciting career opportunities. The Plumbing Project Designer will lead design efforts for plumbing systems in the vertical building industry, collaborating with engineers and clients to deliver effective engineering solutions.
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Responsibilities
Lead design efforts for the analysis of plumbing, and fire protection systems. Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively; Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication
Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects. Lead efforts in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives
Document design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress as related to percent complete and fee expended
Analyze engineering problems and propose innovative solutions. Collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions
Provide in-process design reviews of plumbing and fire protection system design, calculations, and specifications; Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in plumbing engineering. Contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work. Identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with plumbing systems
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals
Identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager
Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent required
3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Functional expertise in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics as they relate to plumbing and fire protection design for buildings
Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
Advanced proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools
Mastery of code calculations for domestic water, waste, and vent systems
Advanced knowledge of specialty plumbing systems (medical gas, laboratory gas, high rise, rainwater / grey water systems) as applicable based on team market focus
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds
Preferred
Engineering In Training (EIT) Certification preferred
ASPE Certified Plumbing Design preferred
Associates degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
Benefits
Generous PTO
Flexible schedule
Assistance with tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Company
IMEG
With a history that dates back nearly 100 years, IMEG grew from several firms coming together under one uniting vision: people-centered engineering.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Building Design + Construction
2023-12-27
The Quad-City Times
2023-12-27
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