Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer III

  • Cannon Design
  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • Full Time

If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply.

This role is remote within the U.S., with a preference for candidates located in or near: Arlington, VA; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Buffalo, NY; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Minneapolis, MN; Pittsburgh, PA, or St. Louis, MO.

ABOUT THE ROLE
You will be a member of our multi-disciplinary team and will work under the direction of designated project leadership. Projects may include new construction and renovation in educational, healthcare, corporate commercial and science and technology.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO

Perform and direct design of ductwork, piping and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems independently on assigned projects. Complex projects could be under the supervision of a professional engineer. As necessary assist with HVAC Designs.
May supervise or provide project management direction within the mechanical discipline to include the monitoring of project progresses and project budget.
Prepare Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings of plumbing and fire protection systems from schematic design to construction administration phases including layout, sketches and detail drawings as required. As necessary perform Revit/BIM modeling for HVAC systems.
Edit specifications relating to existing or new projects.
Independently research as need arises and respond to emergent issues.
Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
Review shop drawings for compliance of specifications and contract documents.
Interface effectively with clients and members of the project team, attend Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings with an understanding and focus on the project budget.
Respond to RFI's and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Attend and participate in construction meetings. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
Coordinates work activities on specific projects with several persons with various levels of capability; participates in business development and marketing activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Minimum of 6+ years of related experience required.
Current PE or FPE in the United States required.
LEED accreditation preferred.
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CannonDesign recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity. We consider all qualified employment applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, partnership status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Individuals who hold legal work authorization applicable to employment at CannonDesign in the United States will be considered without regard to citizenship/alienage.

Job ID: 523240052
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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