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Plumbing Fire Protection Designer III

Cannon Design
St. Louis, Missouri
Full Time
Posted December 11, 2025
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Job Description

This position involves designing plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems, creating BIM models, reviewing drawings, and coordinating with project teams on various construction projects within a multidisciplinary engineering and design firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems.
  • Prepare Revit BIM models of construction drawings for plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems.
  • Review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
  • Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
  • Coordinate work activities with project team members and participate in project meetings.
  • Respond to RFIs and review change orders during construction documentation.
  • Assist with HVAC design as needed and research emergent issues related to projects.
  • Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in a relevant field required
  • Minimum of 6 years of related experience required
  • Current CPD, PE in Mechanical or FPE in the United States preferred
  • LEED accreditation preferred
  • Must possess a working knowledge and experience in mechanical design, while still acquiring higher level knowledge
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus required
  • Ability to perform and direct design of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems independently on assigned projects
  • Ability to prepare Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings of plumbing and fire protection systems from schematic design to construction administration phases, including layout, sketches, and detail drawings
  • Ability to perform Revit BIM modeling for HVAC systems as necessary
  • Ability to review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents
  • Ability to interface effectively with clients and project team members, attend Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings with an understanding of project budget
  • Ability to respond to RFIs and review change orders in the preparation of construction documents
  • Ability to conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, including physical walk-throughs
  • Ability to attend and participate in construction meetings
  • Physical ability to perform site visits which frequently require a physical walk-through of the site
  • Willingness to coordinate work activities with several persons of various capability levels on specific projects
  • Ability to research independently as needed and respond to emergent issues

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range (not specified in the posting)
Work schedule (not specified in the posting)
Work environment perks (not specified in the posting)
Support for continuing education and professional development, including mandatory training
Equal opportunity employment and a work environment free from discrimination and harassment
Participation in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
Opportunities for career growth through project management and business development activities

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