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CannonDesign · 14 hours ago

Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer II

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. The Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer II will be responsible for designing plumbing and fire protection systems, preparing calculations and production drawings, and ensuring compliance with specifications while collaborating with project teams and clients.

ConsultingLegalProduct Design

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform designs of piping and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems for building design; independently for smaller/less technical projects; requiring supervision of senior engineer for complex projects

Prepare calculations using correct parameters with supervisory review

Prepare production drawings of plumbing and fire protection systems from schematic to construction design phases

Edit specifications relating to existing or new projects

Specify plumbing and fire protection equipment such as sprinkler, sewerage and medical gas systems

Review shop drawings for compliance of specifications and contract documents

Interface effectively with clients and members of the project team by attending Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings in conjunction with project budget

May independently research as need arises and respond to emergent issues

Participate or lead value engineering sessions with Architectural/Engineering team

Conduct staff development activities, including mentoring /training presentations

May direct activities of staff with less experience

Conduct field site visits during construction phase. Site visits frequently require a physical walk through of site and may be done independently

Must be willing to perform overtime work and travel

May perform other duties as required

Qualification

PEFPE certificationPlumbing designFire protection systemsLEED accreditationRevitCommunication skillsProject management

Required

Current PE or FPE in the United States required

Minimum of 4+ years of related experience required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Able to effectively handle multiple projects

Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit) required

Preferred

LEED accreditation preferred

Company

CannonDesign

Glassdoor4.0

CannonDesign is an integrated designing firm.

Founded in 1945

Grand Island, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.cannondesign.com/

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