Entry Level Plumbing Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

Who We Are

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

This Opportunity

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a member of WSP USA, is currently initiating a search for an Entry Level Plumbing Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center) for our kW office out of Atlanta, GA office (115 Perimeter Center Place, Suite 640 Atlanta GA 30346).

Your Impact

• Prepare proposal documents, specifications, and reports
• Coordinate details and miscellaneous design criteria with other disciplines
• Coordinate and communicate with multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors, and building owners
• Answer project specific RFI and submittals timely
• Attend coordination meetings with owners, architects and other consultants.
• Propose creative solutions to complex problems as part of a team
• Consistently strive to improve technical quality of work product by keeping abreast of new technologies, changes in building codes, and advances in the industry
• Size and select plumbing equipment and prepare technical specifications
• Ability to develop and read riser diagrams and schematics
• Incorporate sustainable design methods in buildings and prepare green rating system documentation
• Develop planning, scheduling, and coordinating detailed phase of engineering work
• Design and model plumbing systems in Revit MEP.
• Coordinate and prepare schematic design, design development, and construction documents
• Assist in spatial coordination with architecture and other engineering systems
• Review vendor information to assure compliance with specifications
• Deliver projects across multiple delivery models, including design/bid/build, design assist, design build
• Apply engineering design techniques under supervision of an experienced engineer
• Interpret building code requirements
• Conduct field audits of existing installations and participate in system start-up and commissioning

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Ability to utilize innovative analytical techniques in solving technical problems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• 1 to 3 years of relevant post education experience in engineering and prior plumbing and mechanical design experience.
• Ability to contribute and interact well with others on a team
• Highly skilled in ability to use Revit 20 (or later)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
• Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
• Attention to detail and highly organized
• Experience in designing plumbing systems
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Engineer in Training Certification.
• Master’s Degree in Engineering.

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Additional Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional Details

• All locations: US-GA-Atlanta, US-GA-College Park, US-GA-Gainesville, US-GA-Hinesville, US-GA-Kennesaw, US-GA-Marietta
• Employee Type: Full
• Travel Required: 10%
• Job Status: Regular
• Primary Location: ATLANTA - PERIMETER CENTER

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible, agile and hybrid workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.