Job Summary:
We are looking for a qualified and detail-oriented Remote Plumbing and Firefighting Design Engineer to join our design team. The engineer will be responsible for the design and coordination of plumbing and fire protection systems for various building types, ensuring compliance with international standards. The position is fully remote and requires strong technical skills, proficiency in design tools, and the ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Plumbing Design:
- Design systems including cold & hot water supply, drainage, sewage, stormwater, and greywater.
- Sizing of pipes, pumps, and tanks using appropriate hydraulic calculation methods.
- Prepare isometric and schematic drawings, riser diagrams, and equipment schedules.
- Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and architectural teams to integrate plumbing systems.
Firefighting Design:
- Design of fire protection systems including:
- Wet riser, sprinkler, and standpipe systems
- Fire hose reels and extinguishers
- Fire pump sizing and configuration
- Perform hydraulic calculations and select components according to NFPA or equivalent standards.
- Develop fire protection layouts, zone diagrams, and system schematics.
General:
- Prepare detailed drawings, BOQs, specifications, and technical reports.
- Ensure designs meet applicable codes (NFPA, IPC, UPC, ASHRAE, local regulations, etc.).
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors via virtual meetings.
- Review shop drawings, material submittals, and respond to RFIs remotely.
- Provide design revisions based on project feedback and site conditions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 8-10 years of experience in plumbing and firefighting system design.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and calculation tools (e.g. Elite Fire, HASS, or Pipe Flow Expert).
- Strong knowledge of international plumbing and fire codes.
- Experience in remote collaboration and document sharing platforms (e.g. MS Teams, BIM 360, Asana).
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in engineering consultation companies?
- Do you have experience using Revit?
- What is your ability to join?
- What is your current salary?
- What is your expected salary?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Plumbing and firefighting: 8 years (Required)
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