Plumbing Engineer

March 17, 2025

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Plumbing Engineering, or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one US state.
  • Proficiency in BIM software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks).
  • Experience researching and applying U.S. plumbing codes (IPC, UPC), ASPE standards, and water conservation guidelines.
  • Experience with data centers, hospitals, or other complex facilities is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plumbing System Design: Design and develop plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary drainage, stormwater, gas distribution, and specialty systems (e.g.,
    medical gas, compressed air).
  • Project Collaboration: Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including BIM modelers and engineers, to integrate plumbing systems into building designs.
  • Code Compliance: Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards, such as IPC, UPC, ASPE, NFPA, and local jurisdictional requirements.
  • Sustainability & Efficiency: Incorporate sustainable design principles, water conservation strategies, and energy-efficient solutions into plumbing system designs.
  • Quality Assurance: Perform technical reviews, conduct QA/QC checks, and provide mentorship to junior engineers and BIM modelers.
  • Client Engagement: Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to understand project requirements, present design concepts, and provide technical support during construction.
  • BIM Integration: Work closely with BIM teams to produce accurate, clash-free 3D models and ensure seamless coordination with other building systems.
  • Business Development Augmentation: Support Business Development efforts through various activities including representing Pinnacle at industry events, client site visits, participating in media content, networking with target clients within your discipline.

Employment Type: Full-time

Workplace Type: Onsite

Salary: Commensurate with experience and skills

Experience Required: Min 5+ Years

Job Location: Atlanta, GA, Houston, TX, San Jose, CA