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Plumbing Designer/Plumbing Engineering Specialist

STV
STV Salary
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/3/2026
STV is seeking a dynamic Plumbing Designer/Plumbing Engineering Specialist to join our team in the Boston, MA office. The Buildings Division provides design services to both public agencies and private corporations. Current projects include public transit, convention centers, and transportation maintenance facilities; municipal buildings such as public work facilities; and light commercial / retail. Other potential projects include correctional facilities, law enforcement, public health, and both K-12 and higher education buildings.

Key responsibilities will include the preparation of Plumbing designs, calculations, estimates, reports and specifications for building projects. Additional responsibilities will include site survey of existing conditions, construction punch lists and meeting with clients to discuss project matters and making recommendations when necessary based on the clients’ needs.

Required Skills

  • The ideal candidate will have skills with AutoCAD, REVIT, Hydraulic Calculations, specification writing, familiarity with applicable building codes, cost estimating and other plumbing engineering tasks.
  • LEED AP, CPD, or PE certifications are preferred but not required.
  • Assisting, Supervising or mentoring team members and delivering timely feedback and recognition to others.
  • Maintain strong client relations as it pertains to project deliver and repeat business.
  • Presenting technical material in traditional and innovative ways for review by technical and non-technical audiences.


Required Experience

  • Candidate will have an Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and/or credential such as CPD (Certified in plumbing design).
  • Successful candidate will have a minimum of 4-7 year's relevant experience designing wide variety of facilities for industrial, educational, institutional and governmental projects.
  • A candidate with strong REVIT skills is preferred.
  • The experience should be with all of the systems associated with Plumbing design including Sanitary, Storm, Domestic Water, Natural Gas.
  • Good planning, organizational and communications skills are necessary for success in this position.
  • Fire Protection Wet/Dry/Pre-action Sprinkler systems and Fire Standpipe systems would be a plus.
  • Focused experience with industrial projects, state agency projects, and/or local municipal projects is a plus.
  • MA PE is a plus.


This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Compensation Range

$114,345.69 - $130,680.78

STV offers the following benefits

  • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
  • Disability insurance
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Retirement Counseling
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
  • Paid Holidays (9 days)
  • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
  • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
  • Continuing Education Program
  • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships


STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.

Salary : $114,346 - $130,681

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