Plumbing Designer

**Plumbing Designer / Engineer - LEAF Engineers**
**Department:** MEP (LEAF)

**Location:** Fresno, CA
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**Description - Plumbing Engineer/Designer**
LEAF Engineers is seeking an experienced Plumbing Engineer/Designer for our rapidly growing practice in Fresno, CA. As an integral member of the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) team, the Senior Plumbing Engineer/Designer produces construction documents to fulfill clients goals. This position is also responsible to QA/QC construction documents, provide design ideas and solutions, and train or mentor other Designers, Operators or Engineers.
**Responsibilities:**
* Develops, modifies and reviews Revit models of plumbing and HVAC systems and components according to established standards and Revit modeling techniques, based on input from the engineering team.
* Creates project drawings from the Revit model.
* Organizes and maintains Revit models and AutoCAD documents for multiple projects.
* Designs projects in a team environment and mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff.
* Works closely with project team and assists to complete projects on aggressive schedules.
* Performs all work in a clear, complete, and accurate manner.
* Uses Revit to check the design for interferences with other building elements, resolves conflicts with other team members.
* Utilizes knowledge and experience in applying modeling principles for drawings.
* Produces equipment schedules, making changes and adjustments as necessary with input from the engineering team as required.
* Utilizes knowledge and experience in applying drafting principles for drawings.
* Implements and utilizes LEAF Engineers Standards for projects and processes.
* Actively seeks new knowledge related to engineering practices, principles and regulations changes.
* Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
**Skills:**
* Advanced knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
* Advanced knowledge of building codes.
* Advanced knowledge of electrical [mechanical] systems and equipment.
* Ability to design and model simple and complex plumbing systems or large plumbing systems.
* Ability to produce coordinated floor plans, riser diagrams, and isometrics with limited guidance of more senior staff.
* Ability to interpret consultant design documents (for instance kitchen consultant's equipment layouts, equipment schedule and catalog cuts) and design the necessary plumbing system.
* Select plumbing equipment and layout the required equipment space.
* Coordinate with technology and electrical designers to coordinate the requirements.
* Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of plans, sections diagrams and equipment schedules, and drawings.
* Proficiency in Revit, including BIM and AutoCAD required.
* Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Knowledge about sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines.
* Ability to perform standard computer drafting functions using Revit and AutoCAD and be able to resolve design conflicts
* Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
* Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
* Ability to work in team environment.
**Requirements**
* Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
* PE license in California preferred
* Five years of drafting experience working on one or more of the following building types: K-12, higher education, commercial, corporate, institutional and civic, justice, science and technology, aviation or healthcare facilities.
* Experience working and coordinating with integrated teams
* LEED credential required within 6 months of employment.
**Firm Background**
Join a culture where you can have a direct and immediate impact on company growth and customer satisfaction. Leaf Engineers is a financially stable company with a history of continuous growth, providing a pool of resources to draw on for support, with a focus on customer satisfaction and sustainable design. Advancement opportunities exist with this position.
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