AG Consulting Engineering, PC (AG) a design, engineering and construction management firm headquartered in Manhattan, New York is looking for a Plumbing/Fire Protection Design Engineer to support a variety of K-12 school projects in New York City. The duration is long term. The location is in Long Island City, Queens. Work is in the office 5 days/week.

Position: Plumbing/Fire Protection Design Engineer

Location: Queens, NY

Projects: CIP and New School projects

The Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer will design plumbing and fire protection systems including domestic cold-water system, water treatment, domestic hot water systems, sanitary drainage and vent systems, storm drainage systems, pumping systems, natural gas distribution systems, medical and/or laboratory systems, special plumbing systems and fire suppression systems.

Responsibilities include:

• The design of plumbing and piping systems for buildings and structures.

• Preparation of drawings detailing the systems designed.

• System design calculations.

• Selection equipment for use in building systems.

• Preparation of written reports describing the proposed systems and alternatives.

• Coordinating your work with the engineers of other disciplines.

• Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them.

• Incorporate sustainable design methods in buildings.

Qualified professionals will have:

• Sound knowledge in plumbing engineering fundamentals

• History of sustainable and innovative approach to design

• Familiarity with codes and standards, specifically IPC, UPC, CPC, ASPE standards, LEED water efficiency, and NFPA

• bachelor’s Degree

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the design and specification of plumbing and fire protection systems.

• Experience designing a variety of building types which may include offices, hotels, hospitals, laboratories, and high-rise buildings.

Qualities:

• Effective communication skills essential for team-based work

• Excellent planning and organization skills required for our challenging environment

• Must be initiative-taking, initiative-taking and willing to take on new challenges

A.G. Consulting Engineering, P.C. offers salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, disability, life insurance, 401K plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. A.G. Consulting Engineering, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

AG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.