Senior Technical Designer - Plumbing at EMA Engineering & Consulting Inc

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AutoCAD, Revit, Plumbing Design, MEP Design, Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Technical Training, Specification Writing, Code Compliance, RFI Management, Submittal Review, Field Work, Communication, Organizational Skills

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Description Senior Technical Designer - Plumbing Reports to: Team Leader for project proficiency and performance Department Lead for technical competency Job Summary: The Senior Technical Designer is a highly skilled professional responsible for design, coordination, and team leadership within the department. This role requires advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively. The Senior Technical Designer coordinates with team members, provides guidance and training to others, and operates independently to ensure project success. This position plays a key role in fostering collaboration, maintaining workflow efficiency, and supporting the development of team and department members. Responsibilities: Job responsibilities include: The design process should be mastered therefore design for projects should be free of errors and should be accurate and complete. Provide leadership to other team and department members by training them to be self-sufficient members of the team. Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit Excellent communication with owners and architects regarding design, questions, or issues Answer design questions from team members, team leader, and project manager Display exceptional coordination with peers, team members, owners, architects, utilities, etc. Communication with team leader and project managers about project related questions and problems Help keep department informed about code changes and new code requirements. Anticipates design issues and proactively looks for solutions that best benefit the owner and EMA. Set up and edit specifications for jobs. Be able to train other team members in the specification process. Maintain and update specifications as needed. Aid department in maintaining good written design standards. Write Addendums, review submittals, and answer RFIs and ASIs in a professional and timely manner. Help train less experienced team members to learn how to track job schedules, deadlines, RFIs, ASIs, emails, etc. Aid organization of department by keeping up with details and symbols. Also, by learning new software, tools, etc. Conduct field work as needed for design which may include but is not limited to extensive walking, the ability to drive to a job site, climbing on a ladder, crawling through crawlspaces, attic spaces, over parapet walls, and walking on a roof. Experience: 7 to 10 years of relevant MEP design experience. Education/Requirements: Associate of Applied Science in Engineering Design Technology, a Certificate of Proficiency in Computer-Aided Drafting, or an Engineering degree is preferred but not required. AutoCAD & Revit experience required.

Responsibilities

The Senior Technical Designer is responsible for high-level plumbing design, project coordination, and providing technical leadership to team members. They ensure design accuracy, manage project documentation such as RFIs and submittals, and conduct necessary field inspections.