Job Details
** JH Kelly**
** Plumbing Design Engineer**
Vancouver, WA 98661
**JH Kelly is hiring for a Plumbing Design Engineer in Vancouver, WA**
JH Kelly, LLC is a fourth generation, family-owned regional construction company in its 98th year with offices in Vancouver, Longview, Seattle, Bellingham, & Tri-Cities Washington and Portland, Oregon. We provide services to a commercial and heavy industrial client base and are recognized as an industry leader.
Our exceptional team is made up of talented individuals whose ability to plan and execute challenging projects has resulted in a loyal customer following and national safety & quality control awards. Our integrated project approach includes self-performing concrete placement, steel erection, carpentry, equipment setting, millwrighting, plumbing, pipefitting, sheet metal, electrical & instrumentation services and servicing the completed building.
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**What You Will Be Doing:** We are looking for a Plumbing Design Engineer who is responsible for engineering consultation, coordination, modeling, and design documentation in a design/build delivery. The position will be adaptable to a variety commercial markets, design delivery styles, and eager to take on new challenges.
Top 3 things to deliver to be an All-Star Player:
* Ability to communicate expansive plumbing design knowledge verbally and visually
* Significant experience utilizing Revit to deliver engineering design documentation
* Motivated, willing to effectively apply and manage tasks
This position works closely with VP of engineering, estimators, project managers, supply chain, vendors, and other operating groups on stand-alone and integrated projects.
Plumbing Design Engineers are accountable for the following:
* Provide engineering design direction from project conception to completion
* Complete code-required energy compliance and LEED documentation
* Conduct engineering calculations, specification, selection and layout of plumbing systems
* Manage time to meet project schedules and task deadlines
* Understanding of plumbing systems including
+ Domestic cold/hot water
+ Sanitary waste/vent
+ Storm water
+ Gas piping
+ Medical gas
* Design of plumbing systems utilizing the latest modeling software
* Effectively and professionally communicate with project team members, customers, and vendors
* Answer design and installation questions with Project Management, Construction and Service departments, Controls, and other teams
* Visit job sites
* Perform additional tasks or projects as assigned
* Provide coordination to and develop HVAC knowledge
**What You Need To Be Part Of Our All-Star Team:**
* Commitment to meeting estimating deadlines on-time and error-free
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Self-starter, motivated and takes initiative
* Organized and productive
* Ability to proactively build and cultivate relationships
* Ability to maintain proactive, collaborative, and professional relationships with Client Representatives, Suppliers, Subcontractors, and internal team
* Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and projects at hand
* Energetic and eager to prioritize workload and tackle new projects and ideas
* Must have valid driver license
* Ability to work overtime as needed
**Education/Experience:**
* 5 plus years mechanical HVAC & plumbing design experience
* Healthcare experience is a plus
* A track record of performing design, calculations, equipment selection, and layout of plumbing systems. Mechanical system knowledge a plus
* Excellent understanding of Engineering fundamentals
* Expertise leveraging Revit, AutoCAD & Bluebeam Revu software
* Working knowledge of industry building codes, standards, and LEED
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
* BS in engineering preferred
* EIT is preferred
* CPE is preferred
* PE or LEED accreditation is a plus
**Physical Requirements**
* May regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and Distance vision
* While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to walk and sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl (for purposes of assisting with project job walks and site inspections)
* The employee is occasionally required to reach above shoulder height to access storage cabinets and shelves
**Benefits:**
* Pay - DOE
* Discretionary Company bonus
* Profit Sharing
* Medical/Vision/Rx Dental/Ortho for employee and dependents - JH Kelly pays 87 % of total premiums
* Paid Vacation, PTO and Holidays
* 401k - 50% company match up to first 6% of employee contribution
* Life Insurance, AD & D, STD & LTD - paid 100% by JH Kelly