Plumbing / Fire Protection Designer III

CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. The role involves performing and directing the design of plumbing and fire protection systems, preparing Revit/BIM modeling, and supervising project management within the mechanical discipline.

Responsibilities:

• Perform and direct design of ductwork, piping and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems independently on assigned projects
• May supervise or provide project management direction within the mechanical discipline to include the monitoring of project progresses and project budget
• Prepare Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings of plumbing and fire protection systems from schematic design to construction administration phases including layout, sketches and detail drawings as required
• Edit specifications relating to existing or new projects
• Independently research as need arises and respond to emergent issues
• Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units
• Review shop drawings for compliance of specifications and contract documents
• Interface effectively with clients and members of the project team, attend Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings with an understanding and focus on the project budget
• Respond to RFI’s and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents
• Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Attend and participate in construction meetings. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site
• Coordinates work activities on specific projects with several persons with various levels of capability; participates in business development and marketing activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Associate degree in a relevant field
• Minimum of 6+ years of related experience
• Must possess a working knowledge and experience, while still acquiring higher level knowledge
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to effectively handle multiple projects
• Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, Trane Trace or Trane 3D Plus)
• Current CPD, PE or FPE in the United States
• LEED accreditation