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EMCOR Group

End-to-end mechanical and electrical construction services

Senior Plumbing Designer

Building Services EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Luis Obispo, CA, USA$120k - $150k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Eight or more years of engineering and design experience.
  • Proficiency with plumbing permitting submittal requirements.
  • Advanced computer skills and proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and related software applications.
  • Developed understanding of plumbing systems and specifications.
  • Ability to manage projects from Schematic Design through Construction.
  • Experience sizing storage and instantaneous gas and electric water heater systems.
  • Experience with OSHPD/HCAI.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering and design support to the Engineering Group across commercial, industrial, government, healthcare, and education projects.
  • Perform tasks assigned by senior engineers and the engineering manager or director.
  • Generate detailed schematics for plumbing systems using instructions and pre-established guidelines.
  • Conduct job site surveys independently, understand project intent, analyze and propose design solutions, and plan installation sequencing.
  • Conduct audits and surveys as needed, recording equipment functions, tags, locations, capacities, and photos, and tracing piping and ductwork onto field notes.
  • Convert field surveys into usable formats for plan and project development.
  • Select replacement, retrofit, and new equipment sizes to replace aged or obsolete equipment.
  • Use AutoCAD to develop plans.
  • Recommend engineered plumbing solutions and designs; coordinate and quality-check outsourced engineering resources; determine and process utility incentives; prepare permit documents for mechanical projects; and perform load and energy calculations and other engineering duties.
  • Refine standard design practices, calculate spreadsheet templates, update and establish standard procedures and practices, and collect supporting documentation for future projects.
  • Manage junior engineers and drafters.
  • Respond to plan check comments.
  • Redline markups for pipe routing and sizing for plumbing drafters.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is preferred but not required.
  • EIT/PE licensure is a plus.
  • Experience with self-contained and split-system heat pump water heaters is preferred.
  • Medical gas experience is preferred.

About the Company

EMCOR Group

End-to-end mechanical and electrical construction services

EMCOR Group provides mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and building services. It delivers end-to-end solutions for complex projects by designing, integrating, installing, and maintaining systems through contracts and long-term service agreements. The company differentiates itself with deep technical expertise, a strong emphasis on safety and quality, and a broad mix of commercial, industrial, institutional, and governmental clients. Its goal is to reliably complete facilities and infrastructure projects and sustain ongoing maintenance and service for enduring client relationships.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Norwalk, CT
Founded
1994

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