Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc.

Sr. Plumbing Designer

Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ASPE Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) required, Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.
  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience, particularly in plumbing design for industrial facilities.
  • Mastery of plumbing codes including Uniform and International Plumbing Codes.
  • Extensive on-site experience in industrial plumbing system construction and installation.
  • Proven design and problem-solving skills in complex engineering environments.
  • Experience designing for food, beverage, consumer packaged goods, and life sciences sectors, with preferences for semiconductor and cleanroom facilities.
  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and MS Office productivity tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical engineering projects focusing on plumbing design for industrial facilities.
  • Apply extensive knowledge of plumbing codes to meet safety and quality standards.
  • Design and implement plumbing systems for various sectors including food and life sciences.
  • Oversee the on-site supervision of plumbing system construction and installation.
  • Utilize problem-solving skills to address complex engineering challenges.
  • Collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive engineering solutions.
  • Mentor junior team members and promote their professional growth.

Benefits

  • Strong mentorship and leadership culture to empower career growth.
  • Multiple career tracks for advancement, including technical paths.
  • Access to professional development resources and Individual Development Plans.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment with exceptional talent.
  • Flexible working environment that encourages innovation and mutual respect.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Who You'll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as a Senior Plumbing Designer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world's leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You'll Do

You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.
  • Design plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary, storm, natural gas, lab gases, gas/vacuum, specialized waste, and performance-spec fire protection for a variety of manufacturing facilities in the food and beverage, consumer product, life science, and advanced technology industries
  • Perform pressure loss, pump head, roof drain, fixture unit, water heater, and all other necessary calculations to support system design
  • Develop construction drawings for domestic water, sanitary, and storm systems, including general notes, plans, riser diagrams, details, and schedules
  • Interpret and apply industry codes and standards
  • Develop specifications and review vendor submittals
  • Conduct on-site assessment and construction progress site visits including reporting
  • Handle construction administration including submittal reviews, and closeout activities (including record drawings and punch lists)
  • Respond to construction requests for information
  • Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team


What You'll Bring
  • ASPE Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) active certification highly preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred: A testament to your expertise and commitment to plumbing engineering excellence.
  • 6+ Years of Engineering Experience: Proven track record in mechanical engineering, with a specialization in plumbing design for industrial facilities.
  • Plumbing Code Mastery: Strong understanding of Uniform and International Plumbing Codes.
  • On-site Experience: Field experience in the construction and installation of industrial plumbing systems.
  • Design and Problem-Solving Skills: Proficiency in designing complex systems and solving challenging engineering problems.
  • Experience in Industrial Facilities: Demonstrated project design in food, beverage, consumer packaged goods and life science sectors. Project design in semiconductor, data center, cleanrooms, or other high-tech industrial facilities are preferred. Having design and construction experience in GMP and cGMP facilities will be a plus.
  • Software Skills: Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD and experience with Navisworks. Proficiency in MS Office productivity software is a baseline requirement. Pipe-flo and Ceaser II experience is a plus.
  • Effective Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to Travel: Availability to travel 10-20% for project needs.
  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • Innovative and Eager to Learn: Forward-thinking attitude with a keen interest in learning and applying best practices.


Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Plumbing Design Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Plumbing Designer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.

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Design Group supports Their clients’ initiatives from conceptual planning through the implementation of production systems and facilities. Regardless of a project’s technology, scale, or complexity, their in-house Solutions Teams can provide individual engineering discipline services for large and small initiatives alike.

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