Padmi

Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

New YorkPosted 1 month ago
Mechanical And Mechatronics EngineeringUnspecified
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About us. We are a growing engineering firm built on trust, collaboration, and technical excellence. Our culture is hands-on. People here have real visibility and a real voice. You'll work closely with leadership, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to meaningful projects that shape transportation, healthcare, and community infrastructure. We value curiosity, accountability, and people who take pride in doing things well. The Opportunity This role sits at the core of how we deliver technically excellent, code-compliant designs across complex transit, healthcare, and public infrastructure projects. As a Senior Plumbing-Fire Protection Engineer , you'll lead the full design cycle for plumbing and fire protection systems, from system concept and load calculations through construction administration, while serving as a trusted technical resource for clients, architects, and multidisciplinary project teams. You'll own your projects from drawing production and specification writing through field review and closeout, coordinating closely with mechanical, structural, and architectural disciplines to deliver fully integrated designs. Beyond project delivery, you'll contribute to business development, mentor junior staff, and help uphold the firm's standards for quality and client service. This role works directly with firm leadership and is well-suited for an engineer who takes ownership, communicates well across disciplines, and wants to grow with a firm that has strong momentum in the transit and infrastructure market. What You'll Do Lead plumbing and fire protection design across institutional, governmental, and critical facility projects

Produce drawings and specifications in compliance with applicable codes and firm standards

Perform engineering calculations and system assessments with QA/QC oversight

Coordinate with MEP disciplines, architects, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction

Conduct field surveys, site visits, and system commissioning

Interface with clients and consultants to resolve design and code interpretation issues

Support business development through client relationship-building and industry engagement

Draft in AutoCAD, Revit, Bentley Microstation and Bentley OpenBuildings

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university in Fire Protection, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering discipline

  • Minimum of 8+ years field experience with previous experience in Fire Protection and Fire Alarm System design and Fire/Life Safety Consulting

  • Knowledge of ICC, NFPA and Local codes and standards. Knowledge of NYC codes required

  • The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively in a fast -paced, challenging environment

  • Experience in using AutoCAD, REVIT, Bentley OpenBuildings to develop designs required - strong technical role

  • Possesses strong interpersonal relationship skills and strong communications skills both verbal, written and presentation

  • Why You'll Love Working Here We believe strong teams are built by taking care of people - both professionally and personally. We offer a thoughtful benefits package designed to support your health, time, and long-term goals.

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