Senior Plumbing Engineer

About Us!

Vanderweil Engineers was founded in 1950 and is a top ranked national full-service engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. Working in multiple sectors including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare and Commercial buildings. We provide construction/commissioning support for buildings, sustainable design, and power generation. With a staff of 450+ located across ten offices, we are proud to be one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the country.

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds in the industry, we are looking for you. We offer growth and stability in an ever-changing volatile environment. Join us to do the best work of your career as a Senior Plumbing Engineer on our growing team in Newark, NJ. (Hybrid role)

As a Senior Plumbing Engineer, you will be working on new and existing facilities. You will be designing systems for medical facilities, commercial research and pilot facilities, academic lab and nanofabrication facilities. Expand your skillset and have a voice by working outside the box with the way we approach projects at Vanderweil.

Some of your responsibilities include the following:

• Oversee the design of Plumbing systems throughout all our company market sectors including academic, commercial, healthcare, science and technology and data centers.
• Produce designs of Plumbing and Piping systems including sanitary waste and vent, storm water, natural gas, potable and non-potable water systems, water reuse systems, pure water systems for research and manufacturing, process waste, medical, laboratory and process gases (including cryogenic, flammable and toxic).
• Lead with the design and construction teams on related portions of construction planning and visit the project construction site throughout the construction administration process along with field reports, RFI responses and submittal reviews.
• Survey existing project sites to document the existing plumbing conditions and assess existing plumbing infrastructure and prepare due diligence reports.
• Responsible for designs of automatic sprinkler, standpipes, high rise fire pumps, gaseous agent suppression, fire alarm, voice evacuation, mass notification, special technology fire detection and smoke control.
• Perform the role of Engineer of Record for Plumbing designs.
• Client and vendor interaction

Every Vanderweil Engineers team member brings something unique to the table. Here is what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Architectural Engineering.
• Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD).
• 15+ years of Plumbing Engineering industry experience
• Background designing plumbing and piping systems.
• Proficiency in leadership, mentoring, and engineering.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to create and modify technical drawings and specifications
• AutoCAD or Revit knowledge is a plus
• PE is a plus

Our Flexible & Hybrid Work Culture
At Vanderweil Engineers, we believe our best work is done when flexibility is offered. We know that work/life synergy is crucial to our employees, our flexible and hybrid work style allows team members to have the freedom to be innovative, and drive results their way.

Our wellness programs are above and beyond, as our team members physical and behavioral health are a priority.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

If you would like to connect with us for more information, please contact a member of our recruitment team or to learn more about our work culture, please visit us at www.vanderweil.com.

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