Plumbing Designer - Houston, United States - IS&T IT Services

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    Construction / Facilities
    Description

    Seeking Plumbing Designers and Engineers with a wide range of experience who are skilled in Plumbing Design and Engineering of residential structures. This includes many aspects of the production of Waste/Vent Designs, Water Piping, Isometrics, Gas Schematics, Fire Sprinklers, and Site Plumbing in AutoCAD. Plumbing Designers and Engineers collaborate and partner across all disciplines to ensure the highest level of cross-disciplined design integration for a one stop shop solution to our partners residential design needs.

    Essential Functions of the Job:

    • Job duties will be to produce Waste/Vent Design, Water Piping, Isometrics, Gas Schematic, Fire Sprinklers, and Site Plumbing in AutoCAD
    • Plumbing Engineering and Design of single- and multi-family, low- and high-rise residential design plans
    • Generate detailed Plumbing Design drawings in AutoCAD for construction documentation of design plans for bidding and construction
    • Prepare Construction Documents in AutoCAD
    • Work with design staff and drafters to complete project

    Competencies:

    • AutoCad
    • Excel
    • The ability to read blueprints
    • Compute dimensions from architectural plans
    • Detail oriented
    • Ability to work well with other engineers/designers
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
    • Code Knowledge
    • Strong knowledge and understanding of the NSPC (National Standard Plumbing Code)
    • ICC International Codes
    • Uniform building codes
    • Drive deadlines in dynamic and fast-moving environments.
    • Team players with exceptional interpersonal skills at all organizational levels.
    • Self-directed with good initiative and a great multi-tasker
    • Strong computer skills (i.e. Microsoft word, Excel, etc...)

    Requirements

    Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

    • BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent comparative experience.
    • Preferred 3+ years' experience in Plumbing Design for residential building systems, code compliance, and construction.
    • Plumbing Design experience with production of Waste/Vent Design, Water Piping, Isometrics, Gas Schematic, Fire Sprinklers, and Site Plumbing.
    • Plumbing Design experience with mid-rise multifamily buildings, mixed use buildings, residential and enclosed parking garages.

    Work Schedule:

    Monday – Friday day shift, however additional hours, including weekend hours, may be required in accordance with changing business needs.