Plumbing Fire Protection III
Cannon DesignBoston, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted January 29, 2026
$88k - $109k
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Job Description
This position involves designing and managing plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems for various construction projects, including modeling, specifications, site visits, and coordination with project teams under the supervision of licensed engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and direct plumbing and fire protection systems, including ductwork, piping, and equipment selection.
- Assist with HVAC system design as needed.
- Supervise or provide project management within the mechanical discipline, monitoring progress and budget.
- Create Revit BIM models of construction drawings for plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems.
- Edit specifications related to projects.
- Research and respond to emergent technical issues.
- Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
- Review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
- Interface with clients and project team members, attending meetings and managing project budgets.
- Conduct site visits to verify conditions and observe construction progress.
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering required.
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program preferred.
- 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.
- Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus required.
- Perform and direct design of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems independently on assigned projects.
- 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 as required.
- Perform Revit BIM modeling for HVAC systems as necessary.
- Review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
- Interface effectively with clients and members of the project team, attend Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings with an understanding and focus on the project budget.
- Respond to RFIs and review change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
- Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, which may require physical walk-through of the site.
- Attend and participate in construction meetings.
- Coordinate work activities on specific projects with several persons with various levels of capability.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously.
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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