Plumbing Designer

Salas O'Brien

$93K — $104K *
Vista, CA 92084In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of plumbing design experience in various facilities
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred
  • EIT / PE certification is a plus
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering principles relevant to diverse building types

Responsibilities

  • Design plumbing drawings tailored for a variety of building types
  • Develop system design calculations and select plumbing equipment
  • Prepare comprehensive design documents
  • Write and edit technical specifications
  • Conduct code compliance research
  • Collaborate with team members across disciplines
  • Perform site surveys to assess existing conditions
  • Support construction administration with submittal reviews and RFI responses

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  • Professional development support
Full Job Description
Plumbing Designer

Job Summary

The Plumbing Designer serves to focus primarily on the design of building-related projects, including educational campuses, military bases, healthcare facilities, hotels, apartment buildings, retail/commercial spaces, and more using Revit and AutoCAD software.

Responsibilities:
  • Design plumbing drawings for various building types
  • Develop system design calculations and select equipment for use in buildings including sump pumps, sewage ejectors, water heating systems, water booster stations, etc.
  • Preparation of detailed design documents
  • Specification writing/editing
  • Code compliance research
  • Collaborate with various team members for coordinating services with other disciplines
  • Site surveys to determine existing conditions
  • Provide construction administration support including submittal reviews and RFI responses

Skills:
  • Familiarity with local and state codes, accepted standards and design guidelines
  • Excellent work ethic and character
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others but also independently
  • Good time management and organizational skills with the ability to plan and prioritize obligations to meet deadlines

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in plumbing design for various types of facilities
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and Microsoft Office software
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology (a plus but not required)
  • EIT / PE a plus but not required
  • Thorough knowledge of engineering principles and experience in a broad spectrum of building types

Location: Vista, CA

Travel: up to 10%

Compensation & Benefits:

The expected base salary range for this role is $45 - $50 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses, equity participation, and a comprehensive U.S.-based benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  • Professional development support

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