Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables (Miami) and Tampa, FL; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Charlotte and Raleigh, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, lighting design, and building commissioning services.

BR+A is seeking an experienced Plumbing and Fire Protection Designer/Engineer for our Raleigh, NC office. This role will be responsible for designing Fire Protection and Plumbing systems for a variety of projects and other tasks such as performing field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects, coordinating with other disciplines, overseeing deliverables to and from clients, and developing hydraulic calculations for systems.

The ideal candidate should have the following skills:

Experience designing Fire Protection and Plumbing systems for Healthcare, Higher Education, and Laboratory projects
Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit
Familiar with specification writing
Good understanding of engineering concepts, design, and spatial requirements
Able to think three-dimensionally
Thorough knowledge of CA plumbing code, model codes and NFPA
Knowledge of Fire Protection systems including wet, dry and specialty systems
Understand work planning and managing the design process to the available hours in the work plan
Capable of meeting and working with clients, owners, and contractors
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Taking ownership of assignments, working both independently and as part of the project team
A positive attitude, results-driven and team-oriented
Able to manage time to meet deadlines

Position Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology
EIT license required
PE and CPD licenses preferred
5-10 years of relevant experience in Plumbing and Fire Protection design

BR+A is a place to learn, to grow, to work hard for clients that matter – and to be part of something bigger. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance coverage, a 401K plan match, generous paid time-off, and much more, to all our full-time employees.

BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Drug testing is a prerequisite for employment.

Visit www.brplusa.com for more information about our award-winning projects and our incredible team.

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