Senior Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Summary

The Senior Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer is a senior member of the project team, working under the direct supervision of the Lead Designer (or Engineer) to provide valuable design and project management support to the team. This includes creating complete high-quality trade-specific schematics & layouts based on company design principles, and performing project functions, including (but not limited to) surveys, calculations, selections & layouts. Through repeated successful implementations & lifecycles, the Senior Designer has advanced understanding of the company project lifecycle, company design and filing standards, and usage of company tools and applications to execute project deliverables. The Senior Designer is instrumental in performing all project phases and is called upon to play a lead role in effectively communicating with peers, supervisors, vendors, consultants, clients & stakeholders. This includes providing pivotal support in the construction administration process with the ability to process and review shop drawings, perform field observations, and prepare respective reports. The Senior Designer is fully capable of assuming the Job Captain function, and training other project team members on the successful execution of the Job Captain adjunct function.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4yrs experience working in a Designer Role, as part of a professional engineering project team, under the direct or indirect supervision of a licensed professional engineer.
• 4-year Engineering degree.
• Professional Engineering License preferred.
• Great interpersonal skills.
• Polished communication skills (both verbal & writing).
• Highly organized and composed under pressure.
• Proven time management ability : able to manage strict timelines with multiple projects to meet deadlines under high-pressure environment.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD & REVIT.
• Possesses a keen eye for detail.

Requirements

Expectations

Trade-Specific Competency - For Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineers

Level 3 (Advanced Proficiency)

Core Competencies

Project Management

Level 3 (Advanced Proficiency)

Project Management

Relationship Management

Problem Solving

Customer Satisfaction

considers both short and long-term interests of the customer in making service decisions and takes to serve these interests.

Job Captain

The Job Captain is counted on to :

Take Ownership

The Job Captain is responsible for taking ownership of the coordination of project deliverables and issuances with the project team. This means coordinating between the project team and other MGE groups on the timely and accurate set-up / issuance of project documentation.

This means to :

Apply Quality, & Ensure it

The Job Captain serves as an important quality control point, by checking project documentation for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting for issuance. This means to :

Ensure Project Documentation is Correct

The Job Captain ensures that proper project documentation is thoroughly, correctly, and consistently followed. This includes (but is not limited to) :

Communication

Level 3 (Advanced Proficiency)

Keeps all team members & stakeholders informed and consults with them regularly. Applies the appropriate framework to plan and execute communications plans. Uses appropriate forum to get point across and delivers clear messages that effectively advance business aims. Creates complex documents that achieve desired results & expresses complex ideas creatively & effectively. Identifies key decision makers, builds alliances, and enlists third party support & outside resources.

Leadership

Level 3 (Advanced Proficiency)

Performance Management

Conflict Management

Diversity

Accountability

Level 3 (Advanced Proficiency)

Self-Direction & Sense of Urgency

Flexibility & Resilience

Integrity

Results Driven