Plumbing Engineer (EIT)
Required skills
- Plumbing Engineer
- EIT
- Austin, Texas
- commercial
- educational
- healthcare
- municipal
- institutional
- engineering degree
- plumbing system design
Nice to have
- MEP consulting engineering
- applicable building codes
- construction administration
Role summary
A confidential employer is seeking a Junior Plumbing Engineer (EIT) in Austin, Texas, to support the design and coordination of plumbing systems for various building projects. Responsibilities include performing engineering calculations, preparing construction documents, researching codes, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, an active EIT certification, 5 years of experience, and familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit. Preferred qualifications include MEP consulting experience and knowledge of specific plumbing codes. This is a full-time, hybrid position.
Premier Global Links LLC is recruiting on behalf of a confidential employer for a Junior Plumbing Engineer (EIT) in Austin, Texas. This position supports the design and coordination of plumbing systems for commercial, educational, healthcare, municipal, and institutional building projects. The ideal candidate has an engineering degree, an active Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential, and experience with plumbing system design, engineering calculations, and construction documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the design of domestic water, sanitary waste, vent, storm drainage, and specialty plumbing systems.
- Perform engineering calculations for pipe sizing, fixture counts, water demand, drainage systems, and equipment selection.
- Prepare and update plumbing construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
- Research applicable plumbing codes and building standards, including IPC and UPC requirements.
- Use AutoCAD, Revit, and related engineering software to develop and coordinate construction documents.
- Assist with quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, design alternatives, and engineering analyses.
- Review shop drawings, equipment submittals, and Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Participate in field investigations, site visits, and construction observations.
- Coordinate plumbing designs with mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural teams.
- Support project managers and senior engineers with schedules, deliverables, quality reviews, and project documentation.
- Communicate technical information and project updates to internal teams, clients, and contractors.
- Continue professional development toward obtaining a Texas Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university.
- Active Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
- Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit.
- Understanding of plumbing systems, building design fundamentals, and engineering calculations.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and manage assigned deliverables.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in MEP consulting engineering or building systems design.
- Familiarity with the International Plumbing Code (IPC), Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), and applicable building codes.
- Experience with plumbing construction documents, shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs.
- Master's degree in Engineering.
- Experience with project coordination, technical documentation, and construction administration.
Work Schedule
- Full-time, hybrid position based in Austin, Texas.
- Occasional site visits and construction observations may be required.
Benefits
- 22–28 days of paid time off (PTO).
- 8 paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan and defined pension plan.
- Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care.
- Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance ($30,000 benefit).
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Optional life insurance for employees, spouses, and dependent children.
- Reimbursement for job-related professional development.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Premier Global Links LLC is recruiting on behalf of a confidential employer. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
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