Plumbing Engineer
Chicago, IL - USA
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Job Summary
Plumbing Engineer
At Salas OBrien we tell our clients that were engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. Thats why were committed to living our values every day: inspiring achieving and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique meaningful and high-impact careerand theyll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us:
Founded in 1975 Salas OBrien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients our team and the world. We know that tomorrows requirements are todays opportunities and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers healthcare science and technology high-rise buildings clean energy education and other building types as well as structural and building sciences infrastructure asset management advanced robotics and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development human resources finance and accounting information technology and marketing professionals all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Job Summary: Our Chicago IL and Greenwood Village Co office are seeking a Plumbing Engineer to work in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment. Our Plumbing Engineers are responsible for designing building plumbing systems and producing plumbing construction documentation for commercial residential mixed-use and institutional projects including hotels apartment buildings retail/commercial spaces and educational facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Plumbing and piping system design including domestic/potable water system design domestic hot water systems design sanitary sewer system design and storm water system design.
- Plumbing engineering calculations equipment sizing and selection system layout and coordination.
- Reading and understanding construction documents floor plans specifications and equipment details.
- Drawing production and Building Information Modeling (BIM) for plumbing systems.
- Applying knowledge of building codes and industry standards.
- Writing and editing specifications reports narratives and surveys.
- Coordination with other internal disciplines.
Qualifications and Experience:
To succeed in this role you need to meet the following basic requirements:
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or architectural engineering with Plumbing emphasis or equivalent industry experience.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in plumbing and piping system engineering and design.
- Ability to operate AutoCAD and Revit BIM software.
- Detailed knowledge of building codes and industry standards.
- Efficient in MS Office Outlook and engineering calculation.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Creative thinker with effective teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment.
- Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in the face of shifting projects and deadlines.
- A confident and positive attitude with colleagues and clients.
Location: Chicago IL or Greenwood Village CO (hybrid)
Travel: Up to 10%
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected base salary range for this role is $75000 - $90000USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills experience qualifications and location.
This role is also eligible forperformance-based bonuses and a comprehensiveU.S. basedbenefits package including:
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support
For more information visit our full benefits overview here.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas OBrien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race colour religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state/provincial or local laws. Salas OBrien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical consulting firm. We deliver impactful, sustainable solutions for the built environment.