Plumbing Designer

Plumbing Designer

Full Job Description

GDM is an award-winning Architecture and Engineering firm with locations in Oregon, Washington, New Mexico, Arizona, Hawaii and Alaska. We are actively looking for a Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) to join our team. This self-motivated individual will work with firm executives to prepare/implement plans, and oversee the financial well being of our firm. Ideal candidates will have experience preparing design drawings and specifications packages for construction.

Daily Duties/Tasks

  • Apply plumbing design principals and practices to the engineering field.
  • Work with project managers to deliver complex designs.
  • Perform quality control reviews of key deliverables.
  • Apply state, local, and federal design requirements to federal projects.
  • Perform site visits and document existing conditions.
  • Develop detailed drawings and specifications packages for construction.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform conceptual, layout, and detailed design tasks and coordinate design and construction activities.
  • Exercise judgement and problem-solving skills to develop unique design solutions.
  • Perform calculations and review work of drafters.
  • Proactively advance workflows, systems and project timelines.
  • Attend project meetings and assist team with resolving problems across key disciplines.
  • Participate in cross-discipline project quality control reviews.

Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Existing professional registration or ability to obtain within 3-6 months
  • 8+ years of mechanical/plumbing experience
  • Proficient in Revit
  • Experience with Sketch up, Adobe Suite, InDesign, and Navisworks

Expectations

  • Ability to exercise judgement and discretion
  • Ability to set priorities and manage competing demands
  • Demonstrate a reliable, responsive and positive work ethic
  • Ability to meet critical deadlines
  • Possess a strong work ethic and conduct operations with integrity
  • Punctuality and occasional travel

Benefits

  • Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
  • Paid time off – 6 weeks per year
  • Retirement 401k – 3% contribution by employer
  • Bonus pay up to $17,500 per year

Application Process

Please send resume and cover letter to Adam Goddin, CEO at careers@gdm-ae.com