Lead Plumbing Design Engineer

6 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States PAE Consulting Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plumbing Design Engineer to join our team at PAE Consulting in Seattle, Washington. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing plumbing systems for various building types, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Development: Prepare deliverable documents, including narratives, calculations, drawings, and specifications, for plumbing systems.
  • Project Coordination: Attend client meetings, lead the coordination effort between external and internal project teams, and ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Engineering Judgment: Independently evaluate and apply engineering judgment, techniques, and procedures to complete projects from concepts through construction.
  • Team Leadership: Assemble effective project teams, oversee plumbing design calculations and equipment selection, and perform site visits and issue reports.
  • Training and Development: Provide training, guidance, and development for staff, write plumbing specifications, and update master specifications and standards.
  • Client Relationships: Develop client relationships, participate on firm leadership committees, and determine plumbing system requirements for various building types.
  • Project Management: Oversee the application of the project quality management plan (QMP), project team leadership, and discipline project management, complete the project on time within budget.
  • Technical Expertise: Serve as a technical resource for the company, inspire and motivate staff, and ensure compliance with applicable building codes, plumbing design concepts, and standards.
Requirements
  • Education: College degree for discipline work or equivalent experience.
  • Licenses and Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred, Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) preferred, and LEED accreditation preferred.
  • Experience: 5+ years direct experience in MEP Consulting or 7+ years related experience.
  • Skills: Proficiency in mechanical and plumbing system design, advanced understanding and application of building codes, plumbing design concepts, and standards, including UPC, IPC, NFPA, and IBC.
  • Communication: Ability to effectively communicate design options, strong delegation skills, attention to detail, and advanced organizational skills.
  • Software: Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Location: This is a hybrid position located in Seattle, Washington.
About PAE Consulting

PAE Consulting is a leading engineering firm providing services in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, building performance analysis, technology design, and lighting design. We work with clients to design the nation's highest performing and most regenerative built environments that keep people comfortable, healthy, and productive inside while restoring the natural world outside.

We employ an integrated and responsive approach to project design that balances the environmental, economic, and social goals of every client we work with. Our portfolio includes over 100 LEED Platinum projects as well as dozens of projects that have either achieved or are pursuing the Living Building Challenge, Passive House, Architecture 2030, Carbon Neutral, Net Zero Energy, and Net Zero Water.



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