Senior Plumbing Designer

AECOM is seeking a motivated technically experienced Senior Plumbing Designer to join our dynamic team based in Chicago IL.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plumbing systems design including domestic water sanitary and storm drainage systems and demonstrate expertise in applying industry standards and codes. This role involves leading complex projects mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and oversee the development of plumbing systems for commercial residential and industrial projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes such as the International Plumbing Code (IPC) Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and relevant local regulations.
• Conduct system calculations including water demand pipe sizing and fixture selection.
• Develop and review construction documents specifications and submittals.
• Coordinate with architects structural engineers and other disciplines to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems.
• Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously ensuring ontime and onbudget delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Stay updated on advancements in plumbing technology sustainability practices and code changes.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Architectural Engineering Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering or a related field 8 years of experience in plumbing design including construction oversight or relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. 
• Due to the nature of this work US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in design software including AutoCAD and Revit.
• Proficiency in performing plumbing calculations.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes and standards including IPC UPC ASPE and ASHRAE.
• Experience with sustainable and waterefficient design practices including LEED certification requirements.
• Excellent communication problemsolving and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being selfmotivated and detailoriented.
• Competent in all conventional aspects of building engineering systems and conducts work in a professional manner while collaborating with other team members.
• Experience with process piping systems design including highpurity water systems chemical waste systems and industrial piping applications.
• Experience scoping and drafting fees for plumbing components of interdisciplinary project work
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
• Experience in the following markets: Corporate Workplace and Commercial buildings Federal Civilian and DoD Healthcare Mission Critical Justice and Higher Education projects.
• Knowledge of Federalspecific design criteria such as Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)s
• Ability to manage and work on multiple projects with other team members.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• This will be a hybrid position; up to 2 days work from home.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime