Associate's degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience
At least 5 years of engineering experience in plumbing design
Hands-on experience with discipline-specific computer applications
Understanding of industry standards in plumbing design
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Commitment to an employee-owned culture
Responsibilities
Execute engineering tasks under a licensed engineer's supervision
Design plumbing systems using engineering evaluation and techniques
Produce design drawings and construction documents via CAD software
Calculate design requirements and quantities accurately
Draft specifications and contract documentation
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines as required
Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervising engineer
Benefits
Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship under experienced engineers
Exposure to a variety of projects including healthcare and federal facilities
Participation in an employee-owned culture
Potential for certification support and continuing education
Flexible work environment in a collaborative setting
Full Job Description
In the role of Plumbing Designer, we'll count on you to:
Perform engineering assignments under the direct supervision of a licensed engineer
Design tasks involving judgment in evaluating, selecting and applying engineering techniques and procedures
Production of design drawings and construction documents through the use of computer aided design and other software
Preparation of design or quantity calculations
Preparation of specifications and contract documents
Coordination with other disciplines as necessary
Other duties as assigned by the supervising engineer
Preferred Qualifications
ASPE Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) credential strongly preferred.
Bachelor's degree in engineering
A minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical system design of commercial, institutional, or federal buildings
Experience with the design of healthcare, laboratory, data center, aerospace, and/or federal/DOD facilities.
Preference given to candidates currently residing in the Mid-Atlantic (VA/MD/DC) Area
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Associate's degree in engineering or related field of study or equivalent work experience
A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in the discipline to be supported
Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with computer applications specific to the discipline to be supported
Knowledge of industry standards specific to the discipline being supported
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Good verbal and written communication skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
About HDR
HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
