Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer
8 days ago
New York
Job Description About us. We are a growing engineering firm built on trust, collaboration, and technical excellence. Our culture is hands-on. People here have real visibility and a real voice. You'll work closely with leadership, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to meaningful projects that shape transportation, healthcare, and community infrastructure. We value curiosity, accountability, and people who take pride in doing things well. The Opportunity This role sits at the core of how we deliver technically excellent, code-compliant designs across complex transit, healthcare, and public infrastructure projects. As a Senior Plumbing-Fire Protection Engineer, you'll lead the full design cycle for plumbing and fire protection systems, from system concept and load calculations through construction administration, while serving as a trusted technical resource for clients, architects, and multidisciplinary project teams. You'll own your projects from drawing production and specification writing through field review and closeout, coordinating closely with mechanical, structural, and architectural disciplines to deliver fully integrated designs. Beyond project delivery, you'll contribute to business development, mentor junior staff, and help uphold the firm's standards for quality and client service. This role works directly with firm leadership and is well-suited for an engineer who takes ownership, communicates well across disciplines, and wants to grow with a firm that has strong momentum in the transit and infrastructure market. What You'll Do * Lead plumbing and fire protection design across institutional, governmental, and critical facility projects * Produce drawings and specifications in compliance with applicable codes and firm standards * Perform engineering calculations and system assessments with QA/QC oversight * Coordinate with MEP disciplines, architects, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction * Conduct field surveys, site visits, and system commissioning * Interface with clients and consultants to resolve design and code interpretation issues * Support business development through client relationship-building and industry engagement * Draft in AutoCAD, Revit, Bentley Microstation and Bentley OpenBuildings What We're Looking For * Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university in Fire Protection, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering discipline * Minimum of 8+ years field experience with previous experience in Fire Protection and Fire Alarm System design and Fire/Life Safety Consulting * Knowledge of ICC, NFPA and Local codes and standards. Knowledge of NYC codes required * The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively in a fast -paced, challenging environment * Experience in using AutoCAD, REVIT, Bentley OpenBuildings to develop designs required - strong technical role * Possesses strong interpersonal relationship skills and strong communications skills both verbal, written and presentation Why You'll Love Working Here We believe strong teams are built by taking care of people - both professionally and personally. We offer a thoughtful benefits package designed to support your health, time, and long-term goals. Company DescriptionW3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more. We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies. Our Services W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates. We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding. We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software. Our Expertise W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs. As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.