Plumbing Engineer in Training

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. • Full-time • Smyrna, GA, US • 1m ago

A leading comprehensive engineering design and consulting firm, SSR provides innovative solutions for clients with facility and infrastructure challenges. To achieve client needs, SSR has multiple locations across the US. Working with a diverse group of individuals in a variety of markets, our team of experts partner with our clients to deliver advanced solutions that last.

SSR is committed to providing opportunities and benefits to colleagues that promote living fully. Through various competitive benefits and programs available, SSR supports the health, well-being, and personal growth of its employees. SSR offers benefit options including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a generous contribution to employee-owned Health Savings Account, 401(k) with matching up to the full IRS maximum, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other employee incentives and wellness programs. SSR is a 2019 A/E/C Building a Better World Award Winner which recognizes our commitment to community outreach and improvement.

We feel that SSR is a great place, but don’t take our word for it, See what our colleagues are saying at www.ssr-inc.com/life-at-ssr .

Why Choose SSR? Look at our Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn pages to discover more.

We are Certified "Great Place to Work" http://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1001559

What You’ll Do

SSR is seeking a motivated Plumbing Engineer-in-Training (EIT) I to join our Plumbing Engineering team. In this role, you will assist with the design and analysis of plumbing and fire protection systems for a wide variety of facility types, including healthcare, higher education, commercial, sports, and civic projects.

Working alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary project teams, you will contribute to the development of innovative, efficient, and code-compliant building systems while building the technical foundation necessary for professional engineering licensure.

Assist with the design of domestic water, sanitary waste and vent, storm drainage, fuel gas, medical gas, fire sprinkler, and specialty plumbing systems.
Support the development of plumbing construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and technical calculations.
Perform engineering calculations related to pipe sizing, fixture counts, system demand, system temperature and pressure, and equipment selection.
Utilize Revit, AutoCAD, and other design software to develop and coordinate building system layouts.
Participate in interdisciplinary coordination with mechanical, electrical, structural, architectural, and civil teams.
Review equipment submittals, shop drawings, and product data for compliance with project requirements.
Conduct site visits and field observations to survey existing conditions, verify installation progress and assist with issue resolution.
Support project managers with project documentation, schedules, and client deliverables.
Research applicable codes, standards, and regulations to ensure compliant system designs.

Minimum Requirements

Who We’re Looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification obtained or ability to obtain certification within six months of hire.
Strong interest in thermal and fluid systems and building engineering.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

Internship, co-op, or professional experience in MEP consulting, construction, or building systems design.
Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, or other building design software.
Exposure to plumbing design principles, construction documents, and engineering calculations.
Knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as IPC, UPC, NFPA, FGI Guidelines, or ASPE standards.
Interest in pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

What We Offer

Mentorship from experienced plumbing engineers and licensed professionals.
Hands-on experience designing systems for complex and high-profile facilities.
Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering projects and collaborative design environments.
Professional development opportunities, technical training, and support for licensure goals.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
An employee-owned culture focused on innovation, quality, and continuous growth.

Why Join SSR?

As an employee-owner, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that improve the safety, functionality, and sustainability of facilities across the country. At SSR, you'll develop technical expertise, gain exposure to complex building systems, and work alongside industry leaders who are invested in your success and professional growth.

SSR is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

EOE Disability/Veteran

Our mission is to make a positive difference for our clients, colleagues, and communities.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: SSR is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to an SSR employee without 1) a current, fully-executed agreement on file and 2) being assigned to the open position via HR

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