Plumbing Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Salas O'Brien Full time
Job Title: Plumbing Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Plumbing Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL. As a key member of our multi-discipline team, you will be responsible for designing building plumbing systems and producing plumbing construction documentation for commercial, residential, mixed-use, and institutional projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop plumbing and piping systems, including domestic/potable water system design, domestic hot water systems design, sanitary sewer system design, and storm water system design.
  • Perform plumbing engineering calculations, equipment sizing and selection, system layout and coordination.
  • Read and understand construction documents, floor plans, specifications, and equipment details.
  • Produce drawings and Building Information Modeling (BIM) for plumbing systems.
  • Apply knowledge of building codes and industry standards.
  • Write and edit specifications, reports, narratives, and surveys.
  • Attend external meetings to obtain design input information and ensure that all facets of the plumbing systems are correctly coordinated.
  • Perform site visits and issue reviews and reports, survey existing buildings and identify plumbing systems and components, review equipment submittals, and respond to contractor questions.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with Plumbing emphasis or equivalent industry experience.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in plumbing and piping system engineering and design.
  • Ability to operate AutoCAD and RevitTM BIM software.
  • Detailed knowledge of building codes and industry standards.
  • Efficient in MS Office, Outlook, and engineering calculation.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Creative thinker with effective teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in the face of shifting projects and deadlines.
  • A confident and positive attitude with colleagues and clients.
About Salas O'Brien:

We are a leading engineering, architecture, and construction firm with a strong culture of ownership and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. Our team of experts is passionate about creating innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clients. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about plumbing engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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