Job Description
Plumbing Designer - ( 230001HX )
**Description**
Ranked the #1 architecture and engineering firm by Building Design Construction for the last decade, Stantec is recognized as an industry leader by Architecture Record, ENR, Interior Design magazine, and more. We offer employee groups that provide support and opportunity for our diverse workforce to grow and develop. Our efforts were recognized when Forbes magazine named us one of America's Best Employers for Women.
Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!
**Your Opportunity**
Join a Top 10 global design firm in our Texas Buildings practice that provides Interior Design, Architecture, and Buildings Engineering services. Our Plano, Texas office is seeking a Plumbing Designer. As an integral member of the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) team, the Plumbing Designer has the knowledge and ability to design a broad range of plumbing systems and fire sprinkler systems to produce design documents, from conceptual design to construction documents.
**Your Key Responsibilities**
+ Works in conjunction with Engineer and/or Senior Plumbing Designer to develop conceptual design approach.
+ Works in conjunction with the design team from schematic design through construction documents on the design of plumbing systems and fire sprinkler systems including sanitary waste, vent, storm, domestic water distribution systems, purified water systems, medical gas systems, compressed air, vacuum, natural gas systems, as well as wet and dry fire sprinkler systems. Specific to the design of these systems you must be able to design, size, select, schedule, and specify the plumbing and fire sprinkler system components and equipment appropriate for these specific system types.
+ Produces plumbing and fire sprinkler design documents from design development through construction documents using relevant design software, specifically AutoCAD and Revit.
+ Organizes construction documents from beginning to end with minimal direction.
+ Demonstrates understanding of codes and regulatory requirements applicable to plumbing and fire sprinkler design.
+ Manages deadlines and prioritizes assignments in an efficient and effective manner.
+ Demonstrates thorough understanding of design software and how to apply it to company procedures.
+ Demonstrates understanding of all horizontal/vertical design requirements.
+ Maintains file management of AutoCAD/Revit files and other documents.
+ Communicates effectively with clients, project managers, and other team members.
+ Identifies complex design constraints and provides solutions.
+ Demonstrates understanding of client, project, and team requirements.
+ Ensures compliance with company design standards within the scope of assigned projects.
+ Reviews shop drawing submittals.
+ Performs site observations to ensure installed plumbing and fire sprinkler systems meet design intent.
**Qualifications**
**Your Capabilities and Credentials**
+ Proficient software skills in Revit.
+ Understands local codes and design requirements specific to the local geographic market.
+ Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills.
+ Excellent writing skills.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills.
+ Keen attention to details.
+ Capable of producing large scale, complex designs.
+ Able to work as a member of a team.
+ Able to work efficiently in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
**Education and Experience**
+ 5 years’ relevant experience designing plumbing system components, plumbing fixtures, and equipment.
+ Associate Degree in Drafting/Design or equivalent from an accredited college or technical school or equivalent experience or accreditation.
+ Certified Plumbing Design (CPD) credential desirable but not required.
Stantec offers a flexible work schedule policy. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
_This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice._
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #DesignYourPlace
**Benefits Summary:** Full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
**Primary Location** : United States-Texas-Plano
**Other Locations** : United States-Florida-Miami
**Organization** : BC-2140 Buildings-US Texas
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : Yes, 10 % of the Time
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Mar 31, 2023, 12:21:37 PM
**Req ID:** 230001HX
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
