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WSP · 10 hours ago

Senior Lead Plumbing Engineer (Buildings)

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$133K/yr - $198K/yr

10+ years exp

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Lead Plumbing Engineer (Buildings) for our New York, NY office location. The role involves planning and conducting work that requires independent evaluation and adaptation of engineering techniques while successfully completing projects in collaboration with Project Managers and other engineers.

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Responsibilities

Develop and evaluate system concepts and options to determine best design and engineering solution for each project based upon project scope

Develop design drawings and specifications plumbing and fire protection systems including calculations of preliminary water, gas, sanitary/sewer and storm loads while adhering to the firm’s QA/QC process

Interface with clients to discuss changes to designs and/or specifications

Perform systems analysis and prepare reports and studies as well as cost estimates

Directly responsible for distribution of all approved drawings and specifications

Coordinate with other design team members including architect, and mechanical and structural engineers to ensure plumbing and fire protection systems are integrated with all trades

Work as a team member with construction team project manager, and fabrication and installation crews

Examine field conditions as required to support development and completion of projects

Attend meetings with architects, owners and building managers to discuss future and or current projects

Work with leadership to manage design manpower budget and update budget to reflect revisions or changes in scope

Represent the company in a professional manner in all dealings with owners, architects, vendors, other design professionals and contractors

Responsible for meeting the client’s project goals and objectives

Assist in business development by pursuing new work including participation in client presentations

Assist in the firm’s human resource efforts through training and mentoring junior firm members

Enhances the firm’s reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing internal and external client requests

Demonstrates core values and serves as a role model/mentor to all firm members

Updates job knowledge and technical expertise by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, participating in technical organizations and obtaining certifications in area of expertise and participating in the firm’s Technical Committee as requested

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Plumbing EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCode Compliance KnowledgeAutoCADRevitEngineer LicenseBusiness DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementFirst Aid TrainingOSHA TrainingInterpersonal SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam CollaborationTime Management

Required

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

10+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior plumbing and mechanical design experience

Engineer license required (multi-state preferred)

Comprehensive knowledge and interpretation of code compliance requirements and industry standards

Strong organizational, prioritization, decision making and analytical skills

Possess strong verbal, written, analytical, persuasive and interpersonal skills

Effective business development skills

Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and in a highly collaborative team environment

Ability to consistently set goals and meet deadlines and adapt to flexible responsibilities

Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

Experience with Horizon or Project Resource Management software is desired

Ability to meet and exceed client expectations

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering

LEED certification desired

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

WSP

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