Plumbing Designer
Company: Blue Ridge Executive Search
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: Plumbing Designer Position Overview: We are
seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plumbing Designer to join our
team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and
developing plumbing systems for a variety of projects, ensuring
compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role
requires collaboration with engineers, architects, and other team
members to deliver efficient, innovative, and high-quality designs.
Key Responsibilities: Design Development: Develop plumbing designs,
including domestic water, sanitary waste, stormwater drainage, and
specialty systems, using AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
Code Compliance: Ensure designs adhere to local, state, and
national codes, as well as project-specific requirements. System
Calculations: Perform load calculations, pipe sizing, and equipment
selection to support plumbing system designs. Documentation:
Prepare and maintain detailed construction documents,
specifications, and schematics for plumbing systems. Coordination:
Collaborate with architects, mechanical and electrical engineers,
and contractors to ensure system integration and resolve design
conflicts. Quality Assurance: Conduct design reviews and check
documentation for accuracy and completeness. Technical Support:
Provide technical guidance during construction, including
responding to RFIs (Requests for Information) and reviewing
submittals. Sustainability: Incorporate sustainable design
practices and energy-efficient solutions into plumbing designs when
applicable. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in
Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing Design, or a related field
preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered. Experience: 3
years of experience in plumbing design, preferably in commercial,
residential, or industrial projects. Software Skills: Proficiency
in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design software. Familiarity
with Bluebeam or other review tools is a plus. Certifications: CPD
(Certified in Plumbing Design) certification is preferred. LEED
accreditation is a bonus. Knowledge: Strong understanding of
plumbing systems, materials, and construction practices. Skills:
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
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