Project Plumbing Fire Protection Engineer IV
Cannon DesignLocation not specified
Full Time
Posted March 1, 2026
$96k - $120k
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Job Description
This position involves leading the design and oversight of plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems for large-scale construction and renovation projects across various sectors, providing technical leadership, client interaction, and ensuring project quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and oversee complex ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems in large-scale buildings.
- Prepare Revit BIM models of construction drawings for plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems.
- Specify equipment such as water heaters, plumbing fixtures, and pumps.
- Review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
- Conduct site visits to verify conditions and observe construction progress.
- Lead or participate in value engineering sessions to improve design and project efficiency.
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to design team members.
- Respond to RFIs and review change orders during construction.
- Attend and contribute to project meetings with clients, architects, and contractors.
- Manage project work planning, scheduling, and coordination with project team and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of related experience in engineering design, project management, or a similar field.
- Current Professional Engineer (PE) or Fire Protection Engineer (FPE) license in the United States.
- Strong knowledge of Life Safety Codes.
- Experience in performing complex design of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems for large-scale buildings.
- Ability to work independently in all Mechanical disciplines with no oversight or guidance.
- Experience in preparing Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings for plumbing and fire protection systems from schematic design to construction administration phases, including layout, sketches, and detail drawings.
- Experience in specifying equipment such as water heaters, plumbing fixtures, water softeners, and pumping equipment.
- Ability to review and accept shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
- Experience in interface and effective communication with clients and project team members, including participation in Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings with an understanding of project budget.
- Experience in participating or leading value engineering sessions with Architectural Engineering teams.
- Ability to conduct staff development activities including work planning, budget development, and scheduling in conjunction with the Project Manager.
- Experience in responding to RFIs and reviewing change orders during the preparation of construction documents.
- Ability to conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, including physical site walk-throughs.
- Experience in attending and participating in construction meetings.
- Ability to represent the company in project activities and business development efforts.
- Must be a critical thinker and highly analytical.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience with computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $96,200 to $120,300 with potential for discretionary bonuses
Remote work options
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
401k plan
Employee perk programs
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