What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Engineer position at Burdett Hill Group?
Job Description
Engineering Project Manager – Plumbing Systems
Position Overview
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level?
We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Engineering Project Manager to lead cutting-edge mechanical and plumbing design projects from concept to completion. In this role, you will be at the forefront of creating innovative, high-performance plumbing systems for commercial and industrial buildings. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier professionals, tackle complex design challenges, and make a tangible impact on high-profile projects.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and want to be part of a company that values expertise and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage project planning, coordination, and execution with minimal oversight.
- Independently develop conceptual designs through construction drawings for multiple small to mid-sized projects.
- Perform plumbing calculations, system design, and equipment layout for assigned projects.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, energy standards, and LEED requirements.
- Apply expertise in gas piping, waste and vent systems, domestic water distribution, and kitchen plumbing design.
- Collaborate with project management, construction teams, service departments, and trade partners.
- Conduct economic and energy analyses to optimize system performance.
- Assist in field engineering, trade coordination, scheduling, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain the highest quality in design drawings, models, and documentation.
- Provide leadership and oversight to junior design team members as needed.
- Effectively communicate with colleagues, clients, and project stakeholders.
- Manage time efficiently to meet project schedules and deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management (required).
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.
- 3 years of experience with a Design/Build Mechanical Contractor or engineering consulting firm.
- Strong knowledge of engineering and design fundamentals, mechanical systems, and commercial plumbing applications.
- Thorough understanding of building codes, industry standards, and energy efficiency guidelines.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
Key Competencies:
- Proactive & Solution-Oriented: Ability to identify challenges and implement effective solutions.
- Technical Expertise: Strong grasp of mechanical design principles, systems, and applications.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
- Project Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to Excellence: Drive for continuous improvement and professional growth.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
- Requires prolonged sitting, standing, reaching, and computer use.
- Clear visual and auditory abilities for effective communication and project execution.
Schedule & Compensation:
- Full-time, Monday–Friday (start time between 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM; end time between 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM).
- Additional benefits include health insurance, 401K, profit-sharing, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Join a dynamic team where innovation meets craftsmanship, and be part of projects that shape the built environment with efficiency and precision!
