Senior Lead Plumbing Engineer (Buildings)

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Lead Plumbing Engineer for our New York, NY office location to work with our Northeast Property & Buildings Region .

Plans and conducts work requiring judgment regarding the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria. Successfully completes small to medium engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements. Works closely with the Project Managers (PM) or Senior Project Engineers for technical review and guidance.

Your Impact

• Develop and evaluate system concepts and options to determine best design and engineering solution for each project based upon project scope
• Develop design drawings and specifications plumbing and fire protection systems including calculations of preliminary water, gas, sanitary/sewer and storm loads while adhering to the firm’s QA/QC process
• Interface with clients to discuss changes to designs and/or specifications
• Perform systems analysis and prepare reports and studies as well as cost estimates
• Directly responsible for distribution of all approved drawings and specifications
• Coordinate with other design team members including architect, and mechanical and structural engineers to ensure plumbing and fire protection systems are integrated with all trades
• Work as a team member with construction team project manager, and fabrication and installation crews
• Examine field conditions as required to support development and completion of projects
• Attend meetings with architects, owners and building managers to discuss future and or current projects
• Work with leadership to manage design manpower budget and update budget to reflect revisions or changes in scope
• Represent the company in a professional manner in all dealings with owners, architects, vendors, other design professionals and contractors
• Responsible for meeting the client’s project go...