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CDM Smith

Mechanical Engineer 6 (Plumbing and Fire Protection)

CDM Smith, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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As a member of our Infrastructure and Services Group, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:

Developing detailed plumbing designs for a variety of building types, including water treatment and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and diverse public structures and facilities.

Prepare reports, designs, plans, and specifications, ensuring plumbing systems comply with relevant codes and regulations.

Design plumbing systems to include sanitary drainage, storm drainage, potable water, protected water, and tepid water systems.

Perform site surveys, develop equipment inventories, produce condition assessment reports, and evaluate proposed plumbing improvement measures.

Performing other duties of basic complexity as necessary to meet client requirements such as creating fire protection and life safety engineering designs and evaluations: egress analysis, fire separation requirements, fire hazard analysis, water supply evaluations, insurance provider recommendations.

Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs). Review draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs.

Providing technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentoring more junior staff and developing them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.

Attend conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or in Engineering Technology or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license.

10 years of related experience.

Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Ability to read building system engineering documents.

Certified in Plumbing Design.

Experience with design of suppression system (wet-pipe, dry-pipe, preaction, deluge, foam, clean agent), fire alarm/mass notification system, smoke control system, fire pumps, water storage tanks.

Amount Of Travel Required 15%

Skills And Abilities

Advanced Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D software and practices.

Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design.

Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).

Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

EEO Statement We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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