Plumbing Designer
Plumbing Designer
Location: Atlanta, Georgia (REMOTE)
About the Opportunity
A nationally recognized engineering consulting firm is seeking a Plumbing Designer to join its growing Atlanta team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex and impactful projects across healthcare, science & technology, higher education, infrastructure, and commercial sectors. The ideal candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to develop innovative plumbing and fire protection solutions while contributing to projects that prioritize sustainability, resiliency, and high-performance building systems.
Key Responsibilities
Plumbing Design & Engineering
- Design and develop plumbing and fire protection systems for a variety of building types.
- Prepare system layouts, equipment selections, calculations, specifications, and construction documents.
- Utilize Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and other design software to produce project deliverables.
- Coordinate designs with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and specialty disciplines.
- Review drawings and technical documentation for quality, constructability, and code compliance.
- Apply relevant plumbing codes, standards, and best practices throughout project delivery.
Project Delivery
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, contractors, and clients.
- Participate in design reviews and multidisciplinary coordination meetings.
- Support construction administration through RFI responses, submittal reviews, and field observations.
- Help ensure projects are delivered on schedule and to the highest quality standards.
Professional Growth & Team Collaboration
- Work alongside experienced engineers and designers in a collaborative environment.
- Participate in mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide guidance to junior team members as experience grows.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architectural Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
- Experience in plumbing design within the AEC consulting industry preferred.
- Experience with healthcare or other complex facilities is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of construction documentation and multidisciplinary coordination processes.
Technical Skills
- Understanding of plumbing and fire protection building systems.
- Familiarity with applicable plumbing codes and industry standards.
- Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam, or a willingness to learn.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Certifications
- PE, CPD, or other relevant industry certifications are a plus.
What's Offered
- Competitive compensation package
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- 401(k) with employer match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Flexible hybrid work environment
- Professional development, training, and mentorship programs
- Supportive, employee-focused culture with strong opportunities for career growth
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