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Plumbing EngineerDesigner

Salas O'Brien


Job Location:

Baton Rouge, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 70000 - 90000
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Plumbing Engineer/Designer

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:

The Plumbing Engineer/Designer serves to design plumbing systems for buildings such as high-rise buildings Hospitality projects K-12 schools retail/mixed-use spaces and commercial spaces.

Youll have the opportunity to transform bold ideas into impactful real-world solutions. Join us and be part of a dynamic environment where your talent drives success and where your professional growth is matched by meaningful financial rewards.

In this role you will:

  • Design domestic water sanitary sewer storm drainage natural gas and medical gas systems for various facility types
  • Produce plumbing design drawings using Revit software
  • Conduct field investigations to assess existing conditions and gather project data
  • Ensure quality control scheduling and delivery of plumbing design documents
  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with mechanical electrical and architectural teams
  • Perform pipe sizing pressure loss calculations equipment selection and code compliance analysis


You will be a great fit if:

  • You have demonstrated experience coordinating design with multiple disciplines and stakeholders
  • You have 3 years of experience in plumbing design and construction
  • You have a solid understanding of plumbing systems layout fixture selection and equipment specifications
  • You are comfortable performing flow calculations pipe routing and fixture unit counts
  • You are familiar with applicable plumbing codes (IPC UPC) accessibility guidelines and water/energy efficiency standards
  • You have experience working on healthcare education hospitality or commercial projects


Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for design and specifications
  • Proficiency in Revit
  • Ability to work collaboratively with architects engineers and contractors

Location: Baton Rouge LA
Travel: Minimal
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Compensation & Benefits:

The expected base salary range for this role is $USD 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 color 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.

Third-Party Agency Notice
Salas OBrien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.


Required Experience:

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Salas O’Brien is an engineering and technical services firm that is focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment.

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