Blue Ridge Executive Search
Blue Ridge Executive Search is hiring: Plumbing Designer in New York
Blue Ridge Executive Search, New York, NY, United States, 10261
Job Description: Plumbing Designer
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plumbing Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and developing plumbing systems for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role requires collaboration with engineers, architects, and other team members to deliver efficient, innovative, and high-quality designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plumbing Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and developing plumbing systems for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role requires collaboration with engineers, architects, and other team members to deliver efficient, innovative, and high-quality designs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design Development: Develop plumbing designs, including domestic water, sanitary waste, stormwater drainage, and specialty systems, using AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
- Code Compliance: Ensure designs adhere to local, state, and national codes, as well as project-specific requirements.
- System Calculations: Perform load calculations, pipe sizing, and equipment selection to support plumbing system designs.
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed construction documents, specifications, and schematics for plumbing systems.
- Coordination: Collaborate with architects, mechanical and electrical engineers, and contractors to ensure system integration and resolve design conflicts.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct design reviews and check documentation for accuracy and completeness.
- Technical Support: Provide technical guidance during construction, including responding to RFIs (Requests for Information) and reviewing submittals.
- Sustainability: Incorporate sustainable design practices and energy-efficient solutions into plumbing designs when applicable.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing Design, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in plumbing design, preferably in commercial, residential, or industrial projects.
- Software Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design software. Familiarity with Bluebeam or other review tools is a plus.
- Certifications: CPD (Certified in Plumbing Design) certification is preferred. LEED accreditation is a bonus.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of plumbing systems, materials, and construction practices.
- Skills: Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.