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VDart is hiring: Plumbing Designer in Sparks

VDart, Sparks, NV, United States, 89434


Plumbing Designer

Location: Sparks, Nevada (Remote)

Contract : 3 months

Responsibilities:

  • Contributing to the design of plumbing and piping systems for buildings, sites or structures for a variety of projects such as manufacturing, laboratories, restrooms, kitchens, HVAC condensate, and large commercial facilities.
  • Preparation of construction drawings detailing the system, including but not limited to plumbing schedules, floor plans, enlarged plans, details and riser diagrams.
  • Collaborating with multi-disciplines to deliver project designs to meet project requirements and timelines.
  • System design calculations, code analysis. equipment and pipe sizing.
  • Attend meetings and communicate with factory engineers, facilities and construction teams on their needs and discuss design issues with them.
  • Incorporate sustainable design methods in buildings.
  • Construction administration activities, including but not limited to on-site surveys, review and respond to contractor submittals and RFIs; troubleshooting construction issues, and as-builting.

Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of plumbing engineering fundamentals, principles, practices, and design/build process.
  • Familiarity with codes and standards, specifically IPC, IBC, IFC, IFGC, ASPE standards, and NFPA.
  • 5- 10 years' experience in the design and specification of plumbing systems.
  • Experience designing a variety of building types which may include hospitals, laboratories, manufacturing, food production and commercial buildings.
  • Ability to utilize computer software to develop design drawings and 3D model of plumbing and piping systems.
  • Ability to deliver quality work by project deadline within given timeline.
  • Good communication skills essential for team-based working.
  • Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment.
  • Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges and work on new systems..
  • Required Qualifications:
  • Familiar with Plumbing design guidelines, standards, and code of practice.
  • Self-motivated, flexible and proactive individual who is capable to work in multi-cultural dynamic environment.
  • Be adaptable and able to work independently coupled with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Revit Drafting Experience
  • Mechanical Engineering Design Experience
  • Site Utility Planning and Design Experience
  • Track record of sustainable and innovative approach to design
  • Experience designing systems such as rainwater collection, water re-use systems, vacuum sanitary and siphonic storm drainage