Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer

4 weeks ago


Washington Highlands Washington DC, United States J&M Business Solutions LLC Full time
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Job Summary

We are currently recruiting for a Plumbing Fire/Protection Engineer in our growing building services team. This role will see you technically and creatively challenged on some of the most interesting developments in the US and further afield. Teamwork and a collaborative approach are key to any project at Buro Happold, so your strong communication skills and passion to succeed with others will serve you well.

What will I be doing?

Input to the projects is likely to be varied but will include the requirement to:

The provision of technical / detailed design engineering services to the broader building services team and a responsibility for schematic design through construction documents to a range of external clients.

Delivery of detailed design across; plumbing and fire protection, ground sanitary/waste and rainwater drainage systems, below ground drainage, domestic hot and cold-water services, rainwater harvesting systems, black and grey water systems.

Showing technical mentorship and leadership to our younger engineers and graduates by supporting and encouraging their progression with us.

What can I bring to the role?

As an experienced Plumbing Fire/Protection Engineer, it is expected that you will be able to demonstrate:

Experience of working in a P/FP engineering role and a broad design knowledge and experience of running of US building services projects

3-5 years of relevant experience

Knowledge of using Revit or similar tools, and an in depth understanding of US and Pennsylvania plumbing codes

A self-starter, you'll have a confident, proactive and organized approach to your work, team and clients

A relevant Bachelor or Master degree is preferred

PE and a professional in ASPE or ISPE, with a LEED AP accreditation desirable

Ideally experience in the commercial sector.

What we offer:

Generous benefits package

Annual discretionary bonus

Generous PTO (4-5 weeks depending on position) in addition to 10 paid holidays

401k with company match

Hybrid working & summer hours

Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees

Global network of experts

Learning and development opportunities

Be a part of our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, BH Women's Network, and/or our Black at BH ERG

Must have:

A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in plumbing and fire protection engineering roles, within the US building services industry.

Proficiency in Revit

In depth understanding of US and Pennsylvania plumbing codes

Nice to have:

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license and membership/certifications with relevant organizations such as ASPE or ISPE with a LEED AP Accreditation.



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