Plumbing Designer

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Join a Top 10 design firm as an experienced Plumbing Designer in our Northeast practice. As an integral member of the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) team, the Plumbing Designer will have the ability to design a broad range of plumbing systems, including specialized plumbing systems, from conceptual design through construction documents. You will also have the opportunity to QA/QC documents, and mentor other plumbing Designers, Engineers, and Interns.

• Work in conjunction with the design team from conceptual design through construction documents on the design of various types of plumbing systems.
• Develop conceptual design options, work through design concepts with the design team and client to produce final construction documents.
• Produce plumbing design documents from schematic design through construction documents using Revit, including calculations and specifications.
• Organize project requirements with minimal direction.
• Apply knowledge of codes and regulatory requirements applicable to plumbing design.
• Manage deadlines and prioritize assignments in an efficient and effective manner.
• Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and other team members.
• Mentor plumbing designers, engineers, and interns in plumbing design, and foster a collaborative environment.
• Ensure compliance with company design standards and requirements.
• Review shop drawing submittals, RFIs, and provide responses.
• Perform site observations to ensure plumbing systems meet design intent.

• Demonstrate understanding of client, project, and team requirements.
• Demonstrate complete understanding of design software and how to apply it to company procedures.
• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Keen attention to details.
• Able to work as a member of a team.
• Able to work efficiently in a high‑volume, deadline‑driven environment.

Degree in Drafting/Design from an accredited college or technical school.

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience designing plumbing systems is required.

Certified Plumbing Design (CPD) credential is preferred.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future‑proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability…