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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

**AECOM** is actively seeking a **Senior Plumbing Designer** to be based in our **Columbus, Ohio** office. The Senior Plumbing Designer will be responsible for working on various designs of high-performance buildings across multiple sectors, including Corporate Workplace and Commercial buildings, Federal Civilian and DoD, Healthcare, Mission Critical, Justice, Logistics, and Higher Education projects.

The Senior Plumbing Designer should have the ability to work independently and fulfill design requirements for both small and large projects. The ideal candidate will work on projects involving new facilities, as well as the renovation, modernization, and repurposing of existing buildings. They should possess excellent organizational skills, demonstrate critical thinking, promptly identify issues, and contribute to finding solutions.

US West **Buildings & Places** has a vast market spread and geography, providing opportunities across a wide range of project typologies, including Science & Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Commercial, Aerospace, Higher Education, Industrial and Process, Transportation, Aviation, Sports and Federal market sectors across the western United States and beyond. As a dynamic team of Architects, Planners, and Engineers. We strive to incorporate beauty, sustainability, resiliency, equity, and innovation in our projects.

**The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to** :

+ Gathers and correlates engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.

+ Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations.

+ Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.

+ Identifies discrepancies in results.

+ Provides guidance and direction to entry level engineers.

+ Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.

+ Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design

+ elements for engineering works.

+ Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

+ Work cooperatively with managers and other team members to achieve the company's mission, including assisting in proposal preparation in conjunction with the senior leadership of the office.

+ Write reports for internal and external purposes based on findings, staying current on codes and technologies relevant to plumbing, medical gas, and fire protection disciplines.

+ Handle engineering design (Plumbing) from concept through construction administration, conducting research, developing, designing, and specifying plumbing systems, equipment, components, and materials.

+ Organize and conduct site visits to collect data and evaluate plumbing systems, equipment, components, and materials for projects.

+ Ensure discipline plans meet overall project team requirements for project scope and schedule, completing assigned engineering and design tasks according to client-specified criteria and applicable codes and standards.

+ Coordinate plumbing and medical gas systems with other disciplines, concisely expressing complex system solutions in early design phases, attending project meetings (internal and with clients).

+ Ensure conformance with standards, established design practices, applicable codes, and technical adequacy of design and construction.

+ Assist in project quality control review, review and approve shop drawings, and attend client meetings during the construction administration phase.

+ Provides structured guidance and training to develop team capabilities.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

+ BA/BS plus 6+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ 10+ years of relevant experience within a consulting or design-build firm, specifically working on Plumbing aspects of the projects.

+ Knowledge and experience with ASHRAE standards, IPC, IMC, and IECC codes.

+ Proficient in building plumbing systems including but not limited to, sanitary drainage and venting, domestic service water, domestic hot water, storm drainage systems, air compressor layout, and medical gases.

+ Experience in the following markets: federal, healthcare, laboratory, and corporate commercial/mixed use.

+ Experience with LEED and sustainable design projects.

+ Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or coursework in this discipline preferred.

+ CPD (Certified Plumbing Designer) or professional engineer preferred.

+ Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.

+ Good interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.

+ Project-related travel may occasionally be required for this position.

Additional Information

+ This position will not offer sponsorship now or in the future

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $115000 to $135000.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

**ReqID:** J10139461

**Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** West

**Career Area:** Engineering

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Compensation:** USD 115000 - USD 135000 - yearly