Cdm Smith
A global engineering and construction firm providing integrated solutions for infrastructure.
Develop detailed plumbing engineering designs for complex facilities.
12 days ago
$115,253 - $201,677
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Boston, MA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Construction Management
Project Management
Design
Consulting
Technical Services
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Industry
Facilities
Foundations
Heavy Civil Engineering
Transportation
Water
Environment
Energy
Role
Description
site surveys
plumbing design
technical reports
code compliance
client proposals
mentorship
- Conducting site surveys, developing equipment inventories, completing plumbing condition assessments, and evaluating recommended improvement or rehabilitation measures.
- Supporting fire protection and life safety design efforts as related to plumbing systems, including water supply evaluations, fire pump and storage considerations, code-driven egress coordination, and fire hazard analysis.
- Developing detailed plumbing engineering designs for a wide range of facilities, including water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and other public and industrial buildings.
- Collaborating with sales staff to support proposals and responses to RFPs by providing plumbing technical expertise, reviewing proposals for technical accuracy, and participating in client meetings to assess existing conditions and future plumbing needs.
- Preparing technical reports, design documents, plans, and specifications, ensuring plumbing systems comply with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff, supporting skill development and professional growth within the plumbing discipline; may oversee and review the work of junior engineers.
- Designing plumbing systems including sanitary and storm drainage, potable and protected water, tepid water systems, natural gas systems and related building utilities.
- Participating in industry conferences, symposia, and professional events to enhance the visibility of CDM Smith’s plumbing and fire protection services.
Requirements
revit
cadd
cpd
pe license
10 years
fire suppression
- Expert understanding of plumbing engineering principles, codes, and systems design.
- Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Revit, CADD, and 3D modeling tools used for plumbing design and documentation.
- 10 years of related experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Experience working in a multi-disciplinary design environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or in Engineering Technology or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license.
- Ability to read and interpret building and plumbing system design documents.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with fire suppression systems (wet, dry, preaction, deluge, foam, clean agent), fire pumps, water storage tanks, and integration of plumbing systems with fire alarm and life safety systems.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
- no visa sponsorship will be provided for this position.
Security clearance
- background checks (criminal, employment, education, licensure, credit, motor vehicle) may be required after an offer is made.
- drug testing may be required for designated positions.
- background checks are conducted after interview; no inquiries about criminal history before interview.
- additional background checks (e.g., motor vehicle record) may be required during employment.
Company
Overview
Founded 1947
Year of Establishment
The company was established in 1947 as a small firm specializing in water treatment projects.
- It has evolved into a global leader in delivering engineering, environmental, and construction services.
- The firm specializes in complex infrastructure projects that address environmental, energy, and water resource challenges.
- With a wide range of capabilities, the company has delivered iconic projects in transportation, utilities, and industrial sectors.
- The firm has a strong focus on providing sustainable solutions to tackle the most pressing infrastructure needs worldwide.
- Its projects often involve advanced technologies and innovative design, particularly in water resources and environmental remediation.
- The company’s work spans a diverse range of sectors, from heavy civil construction to energy, government, and transportation.
- A standout project includes its involvement in critical infrastructure for water treatment and wastewater systems around the globe.
- Known for its commitment to quality, the firm prides itself on turning complex challenges into successful, long-term solutions.
Culture + Values
- Integrity
- Collaboration
- Innovation
- Excellence
- Sustainability
- Commitment to Client Success
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Net Zero Emission Target
Committed to achieving net zero emissions, marking a significant step toward global climate goals.
- Sustainable infrastructure solutions support environmental health and resilience.
- Environmental sustainability is integrated into every project.
- Aim to reduce carbon footprints and increase energy efficiency across various sectors.
Inclusion & Diversity
- has a robust DEI strategy with a focus on gender equality and equal representation.
- track and promote gender diversity across all levels of the organization.
- emphasize mentorship and development programs to advance women and underrepresented groups.