Project Plumbing Fire Protection Designer IV
Cannon DesignBoston, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted April 9, 2026
$111k - $138k
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Job Description
This position involves leading the design and oversight of plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems for large-scale buildings, providing technical leadership, modeling, and client interface, while managing project execution and team development within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and direct complex design of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems.
- Prepare Revit BIM models of construction drawings for plumbing and fire protection systems.
- Specify equipment such as water heaters, plumbing fixtures, and pumping equipment.
- Review and accept shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
- Oversee, guide, mentor, and provide technical leadership to design and engineering staff.
- Interface with clients and project team members, including attending meetings and coordinating project activities.
- Conduct site visits to verify conditions and observe construction progress.
- Respond to RFIs and review change orders during construction document preparation.
- Participate or lead value engineering sessions and recommend process improvements.
- Manage work planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities in conjunction with project management.
Requirements
- Associate degree in a relevant field required.
- Minimum of 8 years of related experience required.
- Current CPD, PE or FPE certification in the United States preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Life Safety Codes required.
- LEED accreditation preferred.
- Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work with a high degree of latitude and work independently with no oversight or guidance.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
- 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.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $110,600 to $138,300 annually, with potential for bonuses
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Remote work options
401k plan
Employee perk programs
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