WTR Search is looking for a Plumbing Design Engineer 2 for a full MEP-FP consulting engineering firm focused on giving clients the highest quality in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection Engineering solutions. This position is the result of company growth and is an on-site position located near Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Summary of Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Plumbing Building Systems Design
• Expected to immediately step in to assist and provide support for all design aspects of assigned projects
• Shows a strong understanding of the plumbing engineering discipline and can provide immediate support for a fast-paced department
• Must have working knowledge of AutoCAD MEP and/or Revit
• Self-motivated, ability to learn quickly, accept responsibilities, and take on new challenges as presented

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

• Perform project and drawing setup tasks in Revit and AutoCAD to create discipline-specific drawing sheets using architectural base files
• Independently produce basic & intermediate-level plumbing designs using AutoCAD and/or Revit per applicable code under the supervision of a senior engineer
• Independently prepare plumbing engineering calculations required to design plumbing systems, including sizing of source equipment and distribution systems under the supervision of a senior engineer
• Read and learn international and local building codes to assist in producing code-compliant design documents
• Attend project meetings as needed to ensure scope of work understanding
• Conduct site visits to survey and capture existing conditions and author reports that illustrate and describe observations and findings
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal team members in the design and specification development of plumbing building systems
• Execute construction administration duties which include first-level responses to RFI and Submittal review under supervision of senior engineering staff
• Attend and participate in engineering industry training, events, and/or continuing education to stay current on latest engineering concepts and technologies

Requirements:

• Must have at least 5 years of plumbing design experience in plumbing engineering design
• Must be proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, & Bluebeam
• A Professional Engineering (PE) License is highly preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited 4-year/university preferred