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Consultant - Mechanical Plumbing Engineer

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc
401(k)
United States, New York, New York
Nov 13, 2024
Description

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference!

Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment.

NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement!

Overview

The Plumbing Engineer will utilize their technical education and training to support projects for our property owner, developer, architectural, and construction clients. Will play a critical role in our company's success by providing technical expertise and hands-on support in the design, installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of plumbing systems for sanitary waste, stormwater, domestic water, and natural gas distribution systems.

Essential Job Functions



  • Participate in the development and preparation of conceptual designs and layouts.
  • Under limited supervision, coordinate and prepare schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
  • Create required drawings and specifications using knowledge of building codes and industry standards.
  • Deliver projects across multiple delivery models, including design/bid/build, design assist, and design-build.
  • Perform on-site condition surveys.
  • Use technology and methodologies to implement innovative approaches to building design.
  • Consistently strive to improve the technical quality of work products by keeping abreast of new technologies, changes in building codes, and advances in the industry.
  • Work collaboratively in a cross-discipline environment to produce integrated project documents and ensure integrated design solutions.
  • Maintain strong client relations as it pertains to project delivery and repeat business.


Required Education and Certifications



  • Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering or a related field.
  • Professional certification/registration as a Professional Engineer is preferred, but not required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the design, assessment, and/or construction of the built environment. Experience includes providing construction documents and construction administration services.
  • Conduct oneself with business integrity.
  • Exceptional writing, grammatical, and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced computer literacy in Windows-based programs, specifically MS Word, Outlook, Teams, and Excel.


Required Skills and Abilities



  • Extensive knowledge and ability to design plumbing systems relative to the following applications:

    • Sanitary waste/vent systems.
    • Special waste/vent system, including Ph neutralization systems.
    • Stormwater design.
    • Domestic water distribution systems, including domestic water heating calculations and recirculation systems.
    • Natural gas sizing and distribution systems.
    • Plumbing fixture and equipment selections.
    • Load calculations and performance criteria




  • Perform engineering studies.
  • Coordinate engineering documents with mechanical and electrical disciplines.
  • Ability to conduct site visits and recognize existing conditions of plumbing-related systems.
  • Knowledge of plumbing, gas, and building codes.
  • Ability to edit and develop project specifications.
  • Must be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to work perform under pressure and meet deadlines while also balancing the needs of multiple projects.
  • Self-starting work ethic to sustain an effective work environment.


Physical Demands/Travel Requirements

Work is performed in both an office and in a field setting. The employee will be required to stand, walk, sit, climb, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear. The position requires the ability to speak and communicate clearly. Employees may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Clear vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are also necessary.

This job requires local job site travel.

The Salary Range for this position is $95,000 - $135,000 and is dependent on education, experience, location and certifications/licensure.

At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions.

Rimkus is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employee and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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