Plumbing Engineer / Fire Protection - Healthcare
4 Days Old
At IMEG Corp. , one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., we strive to provide exciting and rewarding career opportunities to our team members. We work hard and are passionate about what we do but also love to have fun along the way. We celebrate the ability to be a firm of over 2900+ employees in the US and beyond who still provides a local office approach and feel to each of our employee-owners. From opportunities to get involved and give back locally through our Community Involvement Committees to the ability to partner with exciting clients, we take our jobs seriously but have a great time in the process.
As a company, we believe in investing in our team members and providing an environment for expansive growth. We put people first. We are proud to say we are a 100% employee-owned organization and take pride in our commitment to being a great place to work. We support this commitment through work-life balance, flexibility, continuous training and development opportunities, and community impact. We reward innovation, hard work, and support a culture of sustainability.
IMEG Corp. is growing, and we’d love to have you join our team! We are currently seeking a Mechanical Project Designer role in our . We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Protection/Plumbing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience in fire protection/plumbing/medical gas engineering and hold a professional engineering license. This role requires a deep understanding of fire protection, plumbing, medical gas codes, standards, and best practices.
This role involves designing, developing, and implementing fire protection/ plumbing systems for various projects, including healthcare, commercial, industrial and governmental facilities.
Principal Responsibilities
Design and develop fire protection systems including fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, in addition to clean agent systems.
Design and implement medical gas systems, ensuring safety and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Conduct fire risk assessments and develop fire safety strategies for various types of buildings and facilities.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to integrate fire protection/plumbing systems into building designs.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal fire protection codes and standards, such as NFPA 13,14, 20, 55, 99, FGI and IBC.
Review system plans, specifications and shop drawings.
Conduct site inspections to verify the proper installation and operation of systems.
Provide technical support and guidance to clients and project teams regarding issues.
Prepare detailed engineering reports, specifications, and documentation for projects.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.
Stay updated on the latest advancements in fire protection/plumbing technology and regulations.
Required Skills/Abilities
Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics relating to mechanical design, plumbing and fire protection systems
Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools including fire sprinkler hydraulic calculation software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficiency in the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of seven years of experience in fire protection/plumbing engineering
Strong knowledge of fire protection/plumbing codes, standards, and best practices
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
This position is not eligible for sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineering (PE) license
Experience with fire protection system design software
Certification from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) in Fire Protection Engineering Technology
ASSE 6060 Medical System Design Certification
Experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) software
This position is not eligible for sponsorship
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds
Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull
Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises
Salary Range $98,000 - $130,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws.
Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws.
IMEG , an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.
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- Location:
- Manhattan
- Job Type:
- PartTime