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Colliers Engineering & Design · 3 hours ago

Plumbing, Piping, & Fire Protection Mechanical Project Engineer

Maumee, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Plumbing, Piping, & Fire Protection Mechanical Project Engineer to join their Building Engineering Services team in Toledo, OH. The role involves designing plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems, preparing construction documents, and collaborating with clients and team members to ensure project objectives are met while maintaining high-quality work.

ArchitectureCivil EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provides design for domestic water, sanitary, storm, process piping, compressed gas, purified water, and fire protection

Provides fire protection layout and hydraulic calculations using specialized software programs

Prepares construction documents, including drawings and written specifications

Creates engineering, field surveys, and punch-list reports

Offers construction administration services including addressing contractor queries and reviewing contractor submissions

Performs code analysis and reviews plumbing and fire protection systems

Collaborates with vendors for equipment selection and stays updated on new technologies

Comprehends basic construction methodology

Achieves project objectives while maintaining high-quality work

Fosters client relationships, attends client meetings, and potentially serves as an on-site project representative

Generates rough order of magnitude construction and design fee cost estimates

Coordinates and collaborates with other design professionals within the project team

Qualification

Plumbing designFire protection designPiping systems designRevitAutoCADFPEPENICET CertificationConstruction drawingsHydraulic design softwareInternational Plumbing CodeMulti-taskingProject coordinationSafety protocol adherenceProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

A minimum of 7+ years of experience in A/E consulting services

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

FPE, PE, or NICET Level III Certification for fire protection system design

Strong Revit and/or AutoCAD skills

Experience with production of construction drawings and specifications

Strong writing and communications skills

Ability to multi-task and meet project deadlines

Requisite knowledge and application of the International Plumbing Code, International Fuel Gas Code, International Fire Code, International Energy Conservation Code, Uniform Plumbing Code, and NFPA

Ability to recognize and research local and state-specific codes

Understanding of hydraulic fire protection design software

Proficiency or willingness to learn process & mechanical piping design (manufacturing processes, material balances, P&IDs, PFDs, equipment arrangements, equipment specifications)

Proficiency with spreadsheet-based design tools

Hands-on project coordination experience

Ability to travel to client sites for projects (including occasional overnight travel)

Ability to work accurately, collaboratively, and independently

Ability to follow established safety protocol

Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid pregnancy disability leave

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

A company-matched 401(k)/Roth

Paid time off that includes parental and military leave

Employee referral and professional license bonuses

A straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week

Reimbursement for education

A free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses

Mentorship program

Wellness program

Women’s Organization

Ongoing philanthropic opportunities

Company

Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.

Founded in 1984

Holmdel, New Jersey, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://colliersengineering.com

H1B Sponsorship

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