Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

4 weeks ago


Raleigh, United States Optima Engineering Full time

Optima Engineering is looking for an Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer or Designer with 5+ years of experience to join our Raleigh office team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plumbing and fire protection engineering, experience with 3D modeling and design, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

We are a 30-year old, well-established, multi-disciplined engineering firm with offices located in Charlotte, Raleigh and Asheville offering mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection & technology related engineering services to diverse market sectors including mission critical, educational, healthcare, commercial, government and other clients. Our goal is to deliver reliable, high-quality, innovative engineering solutions to our clients and provide a top-notch work environment to our team.

General Responsibilities:

  • Design plumbing systems, including calculations of water, gas, sanitary/sewer, and storm loads.
  • Develop project specifications and perform site evaluations.
  • Attend meetings with clients and project teams.
  • Develop contract drawings from Schematics through Construction Documents.
  • Prepare system designs, plans and permit drawings.
  • Provide construction administration, including reviewing submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders assistance.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineers (PE) License or ability to obtain license
  • Comfortable reading and understanding construction documents (plans and specifications)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer software
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills

Why Work at Optima Engineering:

This role is a full-time, salaried position. Optima Engineering offers a generous overall compensation package. In addition to base salary, benefits include: Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability and Personal Accident insurance options, Health Savings and Flexible Spending account options, Tuition reimbursement, Adoption assistance, Employee wellbeing & assistance programs, Paid Time Off and Holidays. Our multi-tiered Retirement Plan includes Employer 401k contributions, Profit-sharing, and Employee stock ownership plan (an additional retirement benefit funded entirely by the company). Optima Engineering is 100% employee owned


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