Senior Plumbing Engineer

Company	Syska Hennessy Group
Location	San Francisco, CA, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Salary	$99255 – $164554
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Senior, Expert or higher

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute with significant years of experience
Minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience in the Plumbing Design field
Experience with the latest version of REVIT is a must
A working knowledge of the various applications of fire suppression systems gained through both formal training (NFPA 99) and project experience
Solid knowledge of Mechanical / Plumbing trades, building codes, and drawings/documents
Detailed knowledge of equipment from various manufacturers and the ability to make proper selections independently
Ability to independently perform fire suppression hydraulic calculations to support design and estimate construction costs and evaluate the feasibility of construction
Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) Certification, highly preferred

Perform design engineering and provide system design support by working closely with all MEP disciplines to assure well-coordinated designs
Consulting and interfacing with clients, architects, vendors, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction
Establishing design standards and criteria for projects, preparing calculations, reports, and specifications
Performing fire suppression system selection, preparing preliminary designs, and creating performance specifications
Consulting on areas such as the preparation of existing facility diligence, sustainability analyses, and feasibility reports
Producing drawings consistent with client requirements and standards
Taking responsible charge for the projects you will manage
Conducting business development activities as needed
Participating in various trade organizations and preparing presentations
Establishing project budgets and schedules
Participating in QA/QC process of completed work by staff
Mentoring and training more junior staff