HDR
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
In the role of Plumbing Designer, you will have the opportunity:
Perform complex building plumbing design and drafting assignments requiring application of standardized drawing techniques.
Model plumbing piping systems layouts and perform plumbing calculations.
Prepare riser diagrams, equipment layouts, plumbing details, and other detailed drawings required for construction under the supervision of a Mechanical Designer or Engineer.
Work independently with oversight from the Mechanical Engineer and may direct the efforts of less experienced BIM Designers.
Able to coordinate equipment and piping system layouts with other disciplines.
Conduct short-term field assignments at client facilities to support project work as needed. Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree in a Technology program or combination of education and relevant experience
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
Experience in plumbing drafting of all phases of the construction documents
Knowledge of procedures for production of design developments and construction documents, a thorough knowledge of engineering planning, drafting, and detailing.
Experience in the design of plumbing systems for commercial, industrial or institutional projects.
Preference given to local candidates
Required Qualifications
Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience
A minimum of 5 years related industry experience
Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool
Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential
What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible everyday. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work everyday. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
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Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
In the role of Plumbing Designer, you will have the opportunity:
Perform complex building plumbing design and drafting assignments requiring application of standardized drawing techniques.
Model plumbing piping systems layouts and perform plumbing calculations.
Prepare riser diagrams, equipment layouts, plumbing details, and other detailed drawings required for construction under the supervision of a Mechanical Designer or Engineer.
Work independently with oversight from the Mechanical Engineer and may direct the efforts of less experienced BIM Designers.
Able to coordinate equipment and piping system layouts with other disciplines.
Conduct short-term field assignments at client facilities to support project work as needed. Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree in a Technology program or combination of education and relevant experience
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
Experience in plumbing drafting of all phases of the construction documents
Knowledge of procedures for production of design developments and construction documents, a thorough knowledge of engineering planning, drafting, and detailing.
Experience in the design of plumbing systems for commercial, industrial or institutional projects.
Preference given to local candidates
Required Qualifications
Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience
A minimum of 5 years related industry experience
Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool
Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential
What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible everyday. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work everyday. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
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