Plumbing Fire Protection III
Cannon DesignChicago, Illinois
Full Time
Posted November 10, 2025
$76k - $95k
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Job Description
This position involves designing and managing plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems for various construction projects, including modeling, equipment specification, site visits, and collaboration 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.
- Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
- Review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
- Conduct site visits to verify conditions and observe construction progress.
- Participate in construction meetings and coordinate work activities with project team members.
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.
- Experience in designing and directing the design of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems independently on assigned projects.
- Ability to perform 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.
- Experience in editing specifications relating to existing or new projects.
- Ability to specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
- Experience in reviewing shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
- Experience in conducting job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, including physical walk-throughs of sites.
- Ability to interface effectively with clients and project team members, attend Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings, and respond to RFIs and review change orders.
- Experience in preparing construction documents and participating in construction meetings.
- Ability to coordinate work activities on specific projects with various persons of different capability levels.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $76,190 to $95,190 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
Discretionary bonuses
401k plan
Employee perk programs
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