Sr Engineering Design Professional - Plumbing

Tracking Code 3724-737 Job Description We are currently seeking a Sr Plumbing Engineering Design Professional to join our team in Houston, TX. As a Sr Plumbing Engineering Design Professional, you will be responsible for the design of project plumbing and fire suppression systems.

* Develops, modifies and reviews Revit models of plumbing and fire suppression systems and components according to governing codes, established standards and Revit modeling techniques, based on input from the plumbing engineering team. Creates project drawings from the Revit model.

* Develops flow diagrams, riser diagrams, control diagrams, equipment schedules, details and similar project documents using Revit.

* Organizes and maintains Revit models and design documents for multiple projects.

* Develops plumbing and fire protection system specifications.

* Prepares calculations necessary for the plumbing and fire suppression systems design.

* Works closely with project team and assists to complete projects on aggressive schedules.

* Performs all work in a clear, complete, and accurate manner.

* Uses Revit, Navisworks or other clash detection software to check the plumbing and fire suppression systems design for interferences with other building elements.

* Utilizes knowledge and experience in applying modeling and drafting principles for drawings.

* Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff.

* Implements and utilizes HOK Standards for projects and processes.

* Actively seeks new knowledge related to engineering practices, principles and regulation changes.

* Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.

* Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.

Required Skills

* Advanced knowledge of engineering principles and practices.

* Advanced knowledge of building codes.

* Ability to design and model plumbing and fire protection systems for large and complex projects.

* Ability to produce drawings, specifications and calculations with limited guidance of more senior staff.

* Ability to interpret consultant design documents (for instance kitchen consultants equipment layouts, equipment schedule and catalog cuts) and design the necessary plumbing system.

* Select plumbing equipment and layout the required equipment space.

* Coordinate with HVAC and electrical designers to coordinate the requirements.

* Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of plans, sections diagrams and equipment schedules found on drawings and in preparation of specifications.

* Proficiency in Revit, including BIM modeling required.

* Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

* Basic knowledge about sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines.

* Ability to perform computer drafting functions using Revit and be able to resolve design conflicts.

* Ability to effectively meet deadlines.

* Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.

* Ability to work in team environment.

Required Experience

* Associate degree or Technology degree required; Bachelors degree in architectural or mechanical engineering preferred.

* Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate preferred.

* Minimum of five years of plumbing and fire suppression system design experience working on a wide variety of building types, such as: commercial, corporate, institutional and civic, justice, science and technology, aviation or healthcare facilities.

* Experience working and coordinating with integrated teams.

* Experience with high purity water systems, compressed air and specialty gas systems is a plus.

* LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred (required within first year of HOK employment).

* ASPE CPD credentials preferred (required within first year of HOK employment).

HOK is a drug-free workplace. HOK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

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