Position Overview
This Plumbing Engineer / Designer role is based in Lakewood with hybrid flexibility, and is built for someone who wants plumbing to be their primary discipline rather than a side skill. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of direct consulting engineering experience with strong knowledge of plumbing systems in institutional and commercial buildings. Mechanical engineering exposure is a plus, but plumbing needs to be the core strength.
Key Responsibilities
Design plumbing systems for institutional, healthcare, and educational facility projects
Perform detailed plumbing design requirements and system studies
Complete 3D Revit and 2D CAD drawings for plumbing scope
Develop specifications, calculations, and code studies for plumbing systems
Prepare construction administration documentation as needed
Coordinate plumbing design with mechanical and electrical disciplines on shared projects
Conduct plumbing code studies to ensure compliance with current building codes
Communicate directly with project teams to document plumbing design requirements
Support survey and correspondence tasks tied to plumbing scope
Review plumbing drawings for accuracy and coordination with other trades
Required Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of direct consulting engineering experience
Strong knowledge of plumbing systems for institutional and commercial buildings
Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD
Working knowledge of current building codes
High level of written and verbal communication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office including Outlook and Excel
Preferred Qualifications
Background in institutional or healthcare plumbing design specifically
Mechanical engineering degree or coursework
Prior experience as a project designer, engineer, or project manager
Stable work history with limited job changes
Compensation and Benefits
$80,000 to $115,000 per year, based on experience
Major medical, vision, and dental 100% paid for the employee, with partial coverage for dependents
401(k) with company match
Flexible spending account and health/fitness plan
Short and long term disability, life insurance 100% paid for the employee
Flex schedule: 9-hour days Monday through Thursday, half days Friday
Hybrid remote available
Generous paid holidays and monthly company activities