Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer
Job Description
Location: New York, NY hybrid β’ Salary: USD 115,000 to 159,000 per year β’ Position: Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer. AG Consulting Engineering, P.C. invites experienced professionals to join our New York team. This role leads the full design cycle for plumbing and fire protection systems on transit, healthcare, and public infrastructure projects, from concept and load calculations through construction administration, coordinating with MEP disciplines and supporting business development. The hybrid work arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package support professional growth and work-life balance.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
- 11 paid holidays
Health & Wellness
- Medical insurance options with 80β85% company-paid premiums
Time Off
- 10 paid vacation days plus 2 personal days, with increases based on years of service
- Sick leave accrual, starting at one day per month
- 11 paid holidays
Retirement
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
Responsibilities
- Lead plumbing and fire protection design across institutional, governmental, and critical facility projects
- Produce drawings and specifications in compliance with applicable codes and firm standards
- Perform engineering calculations and system assessments with QA/QC oversight
- Coordinate with MEP disciplines, architects, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction
- Conduct field surveys, site visits, and system commissioning
- Interface with clients and consultants to resolve design and code interpretation issues
- Support business development through client relationship-building and industry engagement
- Draft in AutoCAD, Revit, Bentley Microstation and Bentley OpenBuildings
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Fire Protection, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 8+ years of field experience with Fire Protection and Fire Alarm System design and Fire/Life Safety Consulting
- Knowledge of ICC, NFPA and Local codes and standards; NYC codes knowledge required
- Ability to work independently or in a team effectively in a fast-paced, challenging environment
- Experience using AutoCAD, REVIT, and Bentley OpenBuildings to develop designs
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Technologies
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Bentley Microstation
- Bentley OpenBuildings