HGA ยท 1 day ago
Plumbing Designer
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$77K/yr - $91K/yr
5+ years expHGA is an award-winning architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning firm, seeking a Plumbing Designer to join their Mechanical team. The role involves designing plumbing systems, collaborating with team members, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
ArchitectureCivil EngineeringInterior Design
Responsibilities
Design plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary waste/vent, medical gas, storm drainage, and specialty systems
Collaborate with team members across disciplines from concept through construction
Contribute to technical documentation, specifications, and code compliance
Leverage BIM/Revit and other digital tools to develop coordinated designs
Be responsible for plumbing design including calculating building loads for all plumbing systems, select equipment, layout piping, create and edit project details, and write and edit project engineering specifications
Participate in design review meetings and workshops
Resolve a variety of complex design challenges including conflicting Owner and project requirements, application of different system types, or challenging field conditions
Research design options and document findings for the project team
Assure drawings and designs are in accordance with local codes and design standards
Coordinate with architectural and other engineering disciplines as applicable
Qualification
Required
Experience in plumbing design or engineering (consulting experience preferred)
Working knowledge of applicable codes and industry best practices
Familiarity with Revit and engineering design tools
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering, mechanical engineering or related field desired
Professional Engineer or Certified Plumbing Designer (or eligibility for same) desired
5+ years of consulting engineering experience with emphasis on plumbing design for healthcare, commercial, municipal, institutional and government facilities
Knowledge of applicable codes and regulations, standard engineering practices, techniques, and procedures
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and prioritize work
Excellent communication skills
Positive attitude, team player with a collaborative approach
Interest in professional growth and mentoring
Revit, BIM, and Microsoft Office proficiency required
Professional Engineer or Certification recognized by a state licensing board desired
Preferred
Knowledge in HVAC systems and building controls preferred, but not required
Benefits
Annual bonus
Success sharing bonus program
401(k) guaranteed contribution
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental and life insurance plans
PTO
Short- and long-term disability programs
Company
HGA
HGA is a national interdisciplinary design firm committed to making a positive, lasting impact for our clients and communities through research-based, holistic solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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