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CDM Smith · 16 hours ago

Plumbing Engineer

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$115K/yr - $202K/yr

10+ years exp

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service and smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing detailed plumbing engineering designs and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards for various facilities.

Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyTransportationWater

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Developing detailed plumbing engineering designs for a wide range of facilities, including water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and other public and industrial buildings

Preparing technical reports, design documents, plans, and specifications, ensuring plumbing systems comply with applicable codes, standards, and regulations

Designing plumbing systems including sanitary and storm drainage, potable and protected water, tepid water systems, natural gas systems and related building utilities

Conducting site surveys, developing equipment inventories, completing plumbing condition assessments, and evaluating recommended improvement or rehabilitation measures

Supporting fire protection and life safety design efforts as related to plumbing systems, including water supply evaluations, fire pump and storage considerations, code-driven egress coordination, and fire hazard analysis

Collaborating with sales staff to support proposals and responses to RFPs by providing plumbing technical expertise, reviewing proposals for technical accuracy, and participating in client meetings to assess existing conditions and future plumbing needs

Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff, supporting skill development and professional growth within the plumbing discipline; may oversee and review the work of junior engineers

Participating in industry conferences, symposia, and professional events to enhance the visibility of CDM Smith’s plumbing and fire protection services

Qualification

Plumbing engineering designProfessional Engineer licensePlumbing system designRevitCADD3D modeling toolsCertified in Plumbing DesignFire suppression systemsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or in Engineering Technology or related discipline

Professional engineering (PE) license

10 years of related experience

Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree

Domestic and/or international travel may be required

Preferred

Experience working in a multi-disciplinary design environment

Ability to read and interpret building and plumbing system design documents

Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) preferred

Experience with fire suppression systems (wet, dry, preaction, deluge, foam, clean agent), fire pumps, water storage tanks, and integration of plumbing systems with fire alarm and life safety systems