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WSP in the U.S. · 9 hours ago

Senior Plumbing Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$83K/yr - $146K/yr

5+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm based in the U.S., focused on sustainability and energy performance in the built environment. The Senior Plumbing Engineer will participate in complex projects across various sectors, providing technical assistance and guidance in the design, development, and inspection of plumbing systems.

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Responsibilities

Determine well-defined methods for collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, schematics, data, technical drawings, computer-generated reports, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction

Perform professional plumbing engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, resources, building, infrastructure, and usage; and install plumbing, fire protection and suppression, and fluid flow systems to conform with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits

Develop construction and installation plans, specifications, and cost estimates; preparing construction safety and phasing plans, and updating infrastructure layout plans that require coordination with owners, architects, other disciplines, sub-consultants, and clients

Incorporate advanced technology, modeling techniques, concept development, design requirements, load calculations, and operating strategies to account for the proper installation and functioning of equipment and systems according to specifications; implementing future-ready solutions with plumbing engineering design standards

Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work on multiple concurrent projects, assist with laying out installation of equipment, calculating costs and quantities of material/equipment/labor, and ensuring project work conforms with specifications, permit applications, schematics, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos

Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, accurate reports, sketches, calculations, technical drawings, spreadsheets, and illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of data, findings, or analyses

Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, statistical analysis, and reporting

Assist with development and scoping of medium-sized projects

Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers

Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations to improve, prevent, control, restore, or address design and/or construction issues or opportunities

Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during site investigations, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level risk installation, equipment and system operations, and/or mitigation activities

Prepare and implement site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs)

Comply with regulatory requirements pertaining to the data integrity, documentation, procedures, training, monitoring systems, and record compliance and retention

Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, architects, and clients in a confident and professional manner

Remain current in latest plumbing engineering techniques and practices

Work collaboratively with other engineers, architects, and building and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Plumbing EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProject ManagementAutoCADRevitData AnalysisTechnical WritingInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailLeadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline

5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience in engineering and prior plumbing and mechanical design experience

Engineer in Training Certification

Proficient knowledge of plumbing and mechanical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues

Experience with building and infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including active involvement in a variety of rehabilitation and new design projects

Working knowledge of relevant plumbing and mechanical system and construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements

Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations

Project management experience with small to mid-level projects including tracking hours and expenses for project work

Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of facilities, structures and systems, applying applicable regulations and policies

Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience

Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment

Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC

Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., AutoCAD, Revit), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools

Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, load calculations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution

Ability to assertively direct others in the field such as subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Essential Professional Licensure/Certification

Experience managing small to mid-size projects

40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred

Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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