Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Mechanical Plumbing Engineer (P.E. Preferred)

Location: New Jersey

Employment Type: Full-Time

Design the Systems That Keep Buildings Running.

A highly respected multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm is seeking a Mechanical Plumbing Engineer to join its growing team. This is an opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning commercial, healthcare, education, municipal, mixed-use, industrial, and public-sector developments throughout the Northeast.

If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your career growth is supported, this position offers the chance to work alongside industry leaders on impactful, high-visibility projects.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Work on complex and challenging building system designs.

• Exposure to a wide variety of project types and industries.

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, owners, and contractors from concept through construction.

• Clear path toward project leadership and management responsibilities.

• Strong culture focused on mentorship, professional development, and long-term career growth.

• Opportunity to contribute to projects that improve communities and public infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design plumbing and mechanical building systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, municipal, and industrial projects.

• Prepare construction documents, specifications, calculations, and engineering reports.

• Develop domestic water, sanitary, storm drainage, natural gas, and specialty piping system designs.

• Perform hydraulic calculations and equipment sizing.

• Coordinate designs with architectural, structural, electrical, and civil engineering teams.

• Participate in project meetings and client presentations.

• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction administration activities.

• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals.

• Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• 4+ years of experience in plumbing and mechanical building system design.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain licensure.

• Strong understanding of plumbing codes, mechanical systems, and building design standards.

• Experience preparing construction documents for commercial and institutional facilities.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office.

• Strong communication and project coordination skills.

Preferred Experience

• Healthcare facilities.

• Municipal and public-sector projects.

• Educational facilities and campuses.

• Mixed-use and commercial developments.

• Sustainable and energy-efficient building systems.

• BIM/Revit coordination and multidisciplinary project collaboration.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.

• 401(k) with employer contribution.

• Generous PTO and paid holidays.

• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.

• PE licensing assistance and continuing education opportunities.

• Long-term career advancement into Senior Engineer, Project Manager, and Department Leadership roles.

Top Keywords

Mechanical Engineer • Plumbing Engineer • MEP Engineering • Building Systems • Revit • AutoCAD • Domestic Water Systems • Sanitary Systems • Storm Drainage • Gas Piping • Healthcare Projects • Commercial Construction • Municipal Facilities • BIM Coordination • Mechanical Design • Plumbing Design • Engineering Consulting

If you're ready to work on meaningful projects, collaborate with top industry professionals, and accelerate your engineering career, we want to hear from you.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Work at office

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