Lead Plumbing Engineer

Do you enjoy being part of a team and take pride in your continuous development of transformational leadership skills? Are you looking for an opportunity to further build your technical knowledge through interactive training and development programs?

As a Lead Plumbing Engineer
, you will have the opportunity to leverage your design expertise to drive successful execution of commercial plumbing and process piping projects. The Lead Plumbing Engineering will play a crucial role in mentoring fellow engineers, spearheading coordination efforts, and ensuring the seamless execution of design tasks across our projects.

• Perform detailed calculations related to plumbing systems, including waste/water/vent, pipe sizing, water heater/boiler sizing, pump sizing, friction loss, etc.
• Utilize engineering principles to ensure the construction of efficient and effective plumbing designs.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to lead design coordination efforts.
• Develop and review equipment schedules and submittals.
• Perform drafting in CAD and Revit software’s to implement design standards for plumbing and process piping projects.
• Prepare Title 24 Acceptance documents and Cal-Green documentation.
• Ensure adherence to plumbing codes and regulations.
• Assist with LEED certifications and related documentation.
• Generate plumbing system layouts and engineering designs for prospective projects and secured jobs.
• Produce deliverables such as drawings and specifications related to plumbing and process piping systems.
• Collaborate with detailers to ensure consistency and constructable of Revit models and shop drawings.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior or entry level engineers, offering technical expertise and serving as a resource throughout various stages of design projects.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills as a design professional and remain updated on current plumbing system, technology, and current drafting / modeling best practices.
• Participate in the preparation of all project closeout as-built drawings.
• Assists in the annual review process for Plumbing Engineers, providing valuable feedback to leadership for future goal setting and development.
• Represent the company as a design professional during project team design meetings.
• Maintain a commitment to excellence and always act in the best interest of Silicon Valley Mechanical.
• Support the Plumbing department with other tasks and projects as business requires.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar field preferred.
• 6+ years of experience in commercial plumbing design, piping design or similar field required
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• Proven experience with plumbing process piping design preferred
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• Ability to evaluate, provide diagnosis and necessary solutions on existing systems preferred
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• Demonstrates proficiency in atypical systems in the plumbing industry preferred
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• Demonstrated experience interpreting CA plumbing, mechanical, fire, and building codes required
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• Possesses an EIT certification a plus
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• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam highly preferred.

This is a full-time exempt salaried position. The compensation for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 annually and is based on experience and skillset.

Health: Medical / Dental / Vision / Life & Disability Insurance / FSA

Well-Being
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Robust Maternity & Paternity Leave / EAP / Paid Holidays / PTO / Interactive Breakroom

Financial Wellness
: 401k w/ Employer Contribution / Employee Referral Bonus / “Positive Pulse”

Community Investment
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Volunteer Opportunities / Team Building Activities / Employee Activities

• This role may involve physical activity including walking, standing, and driving while moving around the office and visiting construction sites to assess plumbing systems.
• This role may require reviewing and interpreting architectural drawings, schematics, and other technical documents related to plumbing system design.
• This role may require the use of computer design software and other tools to create accurate and detailed plumbing system designs.
• This role…