Senior Plumbing Engineer / Project Manager - MEP Consulting
About The Position
Our client is a growing Southern California–based MEP consulting firm delivering high-performance building systems across commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments. Our team is known for strong technical depth, highly coordinated workflows, smart system design, and a collaborative, process-driven culture. This is an opportunity for a plumbing-led engineer to take ownership of projects, lead scopes confidently, and contribute meaningfully to a high-performing engineering team. As a Senior Plumbing Engineer / Project Manager , you will lead plumbing design efforts from concept through construction while collaborating closely with mechanical and electrical disciplines. You will serve as: The technical authority for plumbing systems A client-facing project leader A mentor to junior designers A key contributor to QA/QC and process improvement This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on design execution with leadership and coordination responsibilities .
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 5–7 years of plumbing design experience within an MEP consulting environment.
- Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) license required or in progress.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for MEP design.
- Experience producing fully coordinated construction documents.
- Demonstrated project management experience with client-facing responsibility.
- Strong communication, organization, and cross-discipline collaboration skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or active path toward licensure required.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and technical execution of domestic water, sanitary, storm, gas, and specialty plumbing systems from concept through construction.
- Manage plumbing scopes across all project phases while coordinating closely with mechanical, electrical, architectural, and client teams to ensure aligned, on-time delivery.
- Oversee the preparation of coordinated construction documents and provide construction administration support to ensure code compliance and buildability.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal QA/QC processes to maintain high technical standards and continuous improvement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
