Plumbing Designer

Founded in 1974, Florida Engineering Services, Inc (FES) is a reputable engineering firm located in North Miami Beach with a long history of designing high-rise buildings, along with K-12 education, colleges and universities, local government, multifamily, and commercial projects. We at FES are fortunate enough to be able to look at the Miami-Fort Lauderdale skyline and identify many buildings whose MEP systems have been designed by our firm. At FES we value commitment, character, resourcefulness, and creativity.

FES currently has an opening for a Plumbing Designer position to join the team at our North Miami Beach office.

The purpose of the Plumbing Designer is to create plumbing and piping systems that work within the needs or specifications of a building or construction project. The position will assist with providing design specifications to clients, producing schematics, and achieving key performance metrics.

General Skills (Required):

• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit & BIM 360.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of plumbing calculations.
• In-depth knowledge of industry design principles.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, OneNote).
• Ability to verbally communicate detailed and accurate instructions and information.
• Ability to hear with or without correction to receive and interpret detailed information.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Designing and drafting plans for plumbing systems including water supply lines, waste disposal systems, storm drains, gas systems, etc.
• Communicating with clients throughout the design process to ensure that their needs are met.
• Creating drawings and sketches of plumbing systems for use in building permits and construction plans.

Expectations:

• Must demonstrate a strong desire to fulfill a career in the Building Design & Construction Industry.
• Complete tasks efficiently within the established timelines.
• Balance various projects simultaneously.
• Be receptive to mentoring from associate team members and have positive, collaborative dialogue with other disciplines in executing each project.
• Continuously seek continuing education opportunities and self-study plumbing and piping systems design trade articles, attend seminars, and gain qualifying experience to qualify to sit for the PE licensure exam.

Qualifications:

• Must have an engineering degree from an ABET-accredited institution.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in Plumbing Design Engineering.
• Construction Administration skills.
• Must possess excellent communication skills, in both written and oral skills in the English language.

No relocation package will be offered.

If you consider you meet the qualifications to occupy this position, please apply through Indeed.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person