Fire Protection / Plumbing Engineer - Critical Facilities
Pkaza
- White Plains, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
Our client is a Engineering Design and Commissioning Company that has a national footprint and specializes in MEP Critical Facilities Design. They provide design, commissioning, consulting and management expertise in the Critical Facilities Space. They have a mindset to provide reliability, energy efficiency, sustainable design and LEED expertise when providing these consulting services for Enterprise, Colocation and Hyperscale Companies. This career-growth minded opportunity offers exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.Candidate will work with customers to gather design requirements for plumbing and fire protection design projects supporting various mission critical / data center centric projects. Will translate requirements to internal design team, while providing updates to customer.Responsibilities:
- Design Plumbing and Fire protection systems in mission critical facilities - trade floors, labs, control rooms, data centers, etc.
- Fire and plumbing engineering and design of systems cold and hot water systems, non-potable water systems, water treatment, sanitary drainage and vent systems, storm drainage systems, all types of pumping systems, natural gas distribution systems, special plumbing systems; fire suppression systems; sprinkler piping design, including hydraulic calculations; Incipient fire detection systems
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Coordinate with other internal engineering disciplines to achieve successful, functional and innovative designs for our clients
- Interact with other building disciplines (architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, civil, controls, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent
- Select equipment for use in building systems and write reports
- Provide specifications for all fire protection and plumbing materials and equipment
- Go to client site as needed for project meetings/site observations
- Perform field surveys at customer sites to document existing conditions and/or observation of construction activities
- Participate in client project requirement meetings and value analysis and basic cost estimating
- Conduct QA /QC / quality assurance and quality control on project
- Perform and oversee the performance of load calculations and system design using company standard software, and proprietary manufacturer software
- Develop Plumbing and Fire Protection Drawings
- Design and document Plumbing and Fire Protection systems
- Assist in the continued development and updating of standards and specifications for the plumbing and fire protection
- Familiarity with renovation and new work projects; appropriate codes, standards and industry best practices
- Prepare Contract Documents using Revit and AutoCAD
- Engage in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Fire Protection / Plumbing engineering degree required
- Previous experience at an engineering consulting MEP firm a big plus
- PE; Professional Engineer a big plus
- Mission Critical Facilities Experience a huge plus!
- 5+ years’ experience or more of plumbing design and fire protection systems
- Strong technical knowledge in fire protection and plumbing
- Excellent organization and planning skills
- A sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals
- Highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges
- Strong computer skills and skilled in software typically used in plumbing / fire protection design (i.e. hydraulic calculations, etc.)
- Strong working knowledge of building, plumbing and fire codes
- Strong communication skills! Excellent written and verbal!
- Revit Experience is a must
- Ability to interface with clients
- International Codes and NFPA Requirements
Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to: 961q89cd1468s7rbapxg96zyae@crelate.netAfter applying, if you have further questions, you may call 973-895-5200 and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at, https://www.pkaza.com/jobs/If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!!Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan
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Pkaza LLC is a third-party employment firm. All fees assessed by Pkaza LLC will be paid by our employer that we represent and not by the candidate