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Plumbing Fire Protection III

Cannon Design
Boston, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted December 11, 2025
$88k - $109k
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Job Description

This position involves designing and managing plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems within various construction projects, including modeling, specifications, site visits, and client coordination, under the supervision of licensed engineers in a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and specify ductwork, piping, and equipment for plumbing and fire protection systems.
  • Assist with HVAC system design as needed.
  • Supervise or manage projects within the mechanical discipline, including monitoring progress and budgets.
  • Create Revit BIM models of construction drawings for plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems.
  • Review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
  • Interface with clients and project team members, attend meetings, and respond to RFIs and change orders.
  • Conduct site visits to verify conditions and observe construction progress.
  • Coordinate work activities on projects with team members and participate in business development activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering required.
  • Minimum of 6 years of related experience required.
  • Current CPD, PE in Mechanical or FPE in the United States preferred.
  • Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus required.
  • Must possess a working knowledge and experience in mechanical design, including design of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems.
  • 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 and focus on the 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-through of site.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Must be able to specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
  • Must be willing to assist with HVAC designs as necessary.
  • Must be able to supervise or provide project management direction within the mechanical discipline, including monitoring project progress and budget.
  • Must be able to perform other duties as assigned as part of the role.

Benefits & Perks

Salary range of $87,590 to $109,440 annually
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Remote work options
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
401k plan
Employee perk programs

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