What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Systems Designer position at Selectek, Inc.?
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Plumbing Systems Designer to support the drafting and coordination of plumbing and fire protection systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects across the U.S.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft plumbing systems including water supply, waste and vent, stormwater drainage, and gas piping using AutoCAD (Revit/BIM experience preferred).
- Design mechanical room layouts, underground pipe routing, roof drains, vent risers, hot water recirculation, and storm/sanitary tie-ins.
- Interpret and apply mechanical and plumbing codes (e.g., IPC, NFPA 99) to ensure code-compliant system design.
- Generate isometric and riser diagrams, plumbing schedules, legends, and technical notes.
- Coordinate with engineers, architects, and contractors for clash detection and field coordination.
- Prepare drawings with inverts, elevations, pipe sizing, and proper annotation for installation and prefabrication.
- Participate in review and QA of drawings to maintain accuracy and project standards.
- Support construction administration with occasional site verification (optional).
- Mentor or oversee junior drafters and design support staff as needed.
