Plumbing Engineer, PE, Healthcare

Are you a seasoned professional seeking to take your Plumbing Engineering career to the next level? We are searching for an experienced Plumbing Engineer, PE, Healthcare to join a leading engineering firm in Irvine, CA. This full-time opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in designing and managing plumbing systems for healthcare environments, particularly hospitals, medical office buildings, and associated support facilities such as central plants.

The Plumbing Engineer, PE, Healthcare will play a vital role in both new construction and renovation projects, ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and efficiency are met throughout every phase of project delivery.

Working in the vibrant city of Irvine, CA, you will benefit from a dynamic professional environment and a collaborative culture. As a Plumbing Engineer, PE, Healthcare, you will serve as a technical leader, managing all aspects of project execution, including technical design, administrative coordination, and financial oversight. Your expertise will ensure that projects are completed to exacting standards, within budget, and on schedule.

In this role, you will be responsible for interpreting and applying complex codes and standards relevant to healthcare facilities, including state and national plumbing codes, California Energy Code, HCAI codes, and NFPA-99. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Revit, and AutoCAD is highly valued. Candidates who hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) certification will be especially competitive.

The ability to lead interdisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with architects, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies is essential for success.

Our client’s commitment to professional development and employee well-being is reflected in their comprehensive benefits package, which includes a competitive salary, health and wellness programs, generous paid holidays, retirement plans with employer matching, tuition and training assistance, and a modern hybrid work schedule. By joining this award-winning firm, you will have the opportunity to contribute to impactful healthcare projects while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

• Lead the design and development of plumbing systems for healthcare facilities, including hospitals and medical office buildings.
• Oversee new construction and renovation projects from concept through completion.
• Ensure all designs adhere to relevant codes, standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary project teams and external stakeholders.
• Contribute technical expertise to project management, budgeting, and scheduling.

• Design, specify, and review plumbing systems for compliance with California Plumbing Code, National Plumbing Code, California Energy Code, HCAI standards, and NFPA-99.
• Lead project teams to deliver technical, administrative, and financial project objectives.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Prepare and present technical documentation and reports for project stakeholders.
• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Revit, and AutoCAD to produce and review engineering drawings.
• Stay current with industry trends, code changes, and healthcare-specific requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

• Competitive annual salary range: $150,000–$183,000
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Employer-paid group life insurance
• Supplemental insurance options, including accident, critical illness, and pet insurance
• 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and employer match up to 4% of compensation
• 13 paid company holidays per year