Senior Plumbing Design Engineer

Senior Plumbing Design Engineer (MEP) 📍 Portland, OR | Hybrid (3 Days Remote / 2 Days In‑Office) 🏢 100% Employee‑Owned MEP Engineering Consultancy Design with Purpose. Lead with Impact.Join a people‑first, employee‑owned engineering consultancy where your career growth is just as important as the projects you deliver. This firm offers a flexible hybrid work model and a collaborative culture built on innovation, inclusion, and long‑term impact.We are seeking a Senior Plumbing Design Engineer (MEP) to serve as a discipline leader on high‑profile projects, providing technical excellence, mentorship, and client support within a growing Washington, DC team.Why This Opportunity?This organisation goes beyond traditional engineering roles. You’ll be empowered to grow your career with intention through a transparent leadership framework and access to meaningful project ownership. - ✅ Employee Ownership (ESOP): Build equity in the firm you help grow - ✅ Hybrid Flexibility: Structured remote and in‑office collaboration - ✅ Clear Leadership Pathways: Personalised career progression - ✅ High‑Performance Design Focus: Diverse, technically challenging projects Culture & Values This firm offers the culture and work environment many professionals seek—but rarely find: - Strong work/life balance - Supportive, inclusive, and people‑focused teams - Continuous professional and leadership development - Cutting‑edge tools and modern design practices - Collaboration with respected MEP industry leaders Core Values: Conscientious. Empowered. Respectful. Resilient. Transformative. The Role As a Senior Plumbing Design Engineer, you will take ownership as a discipline leader across multiple projects. Key responsibilities include: - Plumbing system selection, engineering, and detailed design - Preparing plumbing drawings, sketches, specifications, analyses, and calculations - Providing leadership and technical oversight to plumbing design support staff - Demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills - Supporting overall project management alongside MEP leadership - Performing construction administration and site observations - Delivering high‑quality service to clients and internal teams What You Bring Required Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant professional experience - 10+ years of experience in MEP plumbing design/consulting - Proven team leadership and management experience - Project management experience within an MEP environment - Working knowledge of IPC/UPC and IBC standards - Strong understanding of building codes and plumbing systems Preferred Qualifications - Professional Engineering (PE) license or CPD certification - LEED® Accreditation - Working knowledge of Autodesk® Revit Compensation & Benefits - 📈 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - 🏥 Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k), medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, transportation benefits, and more - 🏖 Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, plus firmwide closure from Christmas to New Year - 🤝 Purpose‑Driven Culture: Paid volunteer time and commitment to social equity - 📚 Career Development: Ongoing learning and mentorship from industry leaders Ready for What’s Next?If you’re looking for a senior plumbing engineering role where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a measurable difference, we’d love to connect.👉 Apply today to learn more