KBSO Consulting LLC
The duties and responsibilities of a Plumbing Designer include but are not limited to:
Responsible for all aspects of engineering design, specific to the plumbing discipline within a variety of market sectors, including Healthcare, K-12, Mixed Use, Higher Education, and more.
Responsible for developing the performance-based scope of work specific to the fire protection system design with designated projects.
Produce construction documents (drawing and specifications) for new buildings, renovations, and additions to existing facilities.
Require minimal guidance in creation of construction documents using Revit.
Require minimal guidance in writing specifications using Word, or specifications on drawings using Revit.
Ability to design a variety of basic to very complex plumbing systems with minimal guidance.
Perform all types of calculations required to design systems, including sizing of source equipment and distribution systems. (i.e.: Booster Pumps, Fire Pumps, Water Heating Equipment, Circulator Pumps, Storm/Sanitary Pumps, Grease Interceptors, Oil/Sand Separators, Storm drainage, Sanitary Waste and Vent, Domestic Water, Natural Gas, Compressed Air, Laboratory Systems, Medical Gas Systems, etc.)
Communicate
effectively with clients and internal team members. Coordinate the plumbing design and specification development with all other building systems. Coordinate the fire protection scope of work and specification development with all other building systems. Building and maintaining positive client relationships. Have the ability to provide the effort and time required to meet the deadlines while maintaining quality design. Reviews the development of designs for compliance with applicable codes, adopted engineering standards, and good engineering practices.
Qualifications and Education Requirements Five to seven years of plumbing design experience within the building design sector Revit and AutoCAD Proficiency Must possess a valid driver’s license
Preferred Skills Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD)
effectively with clients and internal team members. Coordinate the plumbing design and specification development with all other building systems. Coordinate the fire protection scope of work and specification development with all other building systems. Building and maintaining positive client relationships. Have the ability to provide the effort and time required to meet the deadlines while maintaining quality design. Reviews the development of designs for compliance with applicable codes, adopted engineering standards, and good engineering practices.
Qualifications and Education Requirements Five to seven years of plumbing design experience within the building design sector Revit and AutoCAD Proficiency Must possess a valid driver’s license
Preferred Skills Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD)