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Therma · 1 day ago

Plumbing Engineer

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Therma, a Legence Company, has been redefining mechanical construction landscapes for over 50 years. They are seeking a Plumbing Engineer to lead plumbing design and implementation across diverse projects while ensuring systems are optimized for performance, cost, and compliance.

Facilities Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead plumbing design and implementation across diverse projects, ensuring systems are optimized for performance, cost, and compliance

Collaborate closely with customers and internal teams to develop detailed designs, calculate system requirements, and recommend installation equipment and solutions tailored to each project

Serve as the primary engineer responsible for assigned projects, ensuring all plumbing components meet operational, safety, and quality standards

Provide documentation including bases of design, narrative specifications, recycled water/dual water reports

Conduct inspections of plumbing systems, materials, and equipment, ensuring adherence to project specifications and regulatory codes

Assist with fabrication activities when necessary, applying your technical expertise to bring designs from paper to reality

Maintain a current and comprehensive knowledge of plumbing products, industry standards, and emerging technologies to deliver forward-thinking solutions

Evaluate design drawings to guarantee top-quality construction deliverables that align with client and company expectations

Qualification

Plumbing designAutoCADPlumbing codesBluebeamExcelRevitProfessional Engineering licenseLEED certificationCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing plumbing systems within a construction or engineering environment

High proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Excel; familiarity with Revit is highly desirable

Strong working knowledge of plumbing codes, materials, specifications, and industry best practices

Exceptional collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams

Ability, prioritize tasks, and deliver on schedule without compromising quality

Professional Engineering license and LEED certification is a plus, and a passion for sustainability is even better

Benefits

401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.

Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.

Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.

Time Off: Flexible non-accrual vacation (separate from CA sick leave); company holidays per policy.

Expenses: Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.