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Actalent

Senior Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer

Actalent, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer (Hybrid | NYC) Step into a leadership‑track role with a firm recognized for technical excellence, mentorship, and a collaborative culture.

We’re hiring a Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer to lead design efforts, mentor junior staff, and coordinate across disciplines on high‑performance building projects.

This is a hybrid position based in NYC, ideal for candidates with 4+ years of experience and a passion for both technical design and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Lead plumbing and fire protection design across all project phases—from schematic design through construction administration.

Mentor junior engineers and provide redline feedback.

Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants.

Attend and contribute to client meetings.

Ensure quality assurance of technical documentation and drawing sets.

Solve design challenges using sound engineering judgment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, or related Engineering.

4+ years of plumbing and fire protection design experience.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.

Strong understanding of system sizing, flow, and pressure calculations.

Familiarity with diverse building types and occupancies.

Excellent communication and client‑facing skills.

EIT or PE certification preferred.

Work Environment & Benefits

Hybrid schedule: 1–2 remote workdays per week.

Office hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 8:30 AM–5:30 PM.

Average employee tenure: 12+ years.

Recognized as one of NYC’s Best Places to Work (two years in a row).

Comprehensive benefits, generous PTO, and a culture of belonging.

Benefits Details (Temporary Role)

Medical, dental & vision.

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital.

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available.

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents).

Short and long‑term disability.

Health Spending Account (HSA).

Transportation benefits.

Employee Assistance Program.

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Job Type & Location Contract to Hire position based out of New York, NY.

Pay Range $48.00 – $60.00 /hr.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Business Consulting and Services

Application Deadline Anticipated close on Nov 21, 2025.

Equal Opportunity Employer The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

For reasonable accommodations, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com.

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