Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer

Job Title: Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer

Location: Penfield, NY and Syracuse Office

Duration:12+

Fulltime

Responsibilities

Perform engineering evaluations and analyses, field inspections, design drawings, technical specifications and cost estimation with minimal supervision.

Perform fire suppression system selection, preparing preliminary designs, and creating performance specifications Perform fire suppression hydraulic calculations to support design and estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction Assists upper level management and staff as a technical expert.

Requirements

Knowledge of NYS Plumbing codes and NFPA.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Able to perform standard engineering analysis of existing and new plumbing and fire protection systems utilizing the latest codes and technologies to provide optimized designs.

Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively both written and verbally.

Revit MEP proficiency preferred.

Experience, Education and Certification

BS in Mechanical Engineering/Engineering Technology (EIT or eligible for PE in NYS upon completion of requirements preferred).

3-7 years of post-college experience.

Applies mechanical engineering and mathematical principals.

Contributes to more complex aspects of a project.

Experience designing plumbing and fire protection systems for schools, healthcare facilities and commercial projects is preferred.

Work Environment

Professional office environment but may require travel to New York state job sites 10% of the time.

The job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer.

Lifting up to 15 lbs. is required.

Skills : Knowledge of NYS Plumbing codes and NFPA. Proficiency in AutoCAD,and Microsoft Office Suite,Perform engineering evaluations and analyses,field inspections,design drawings