Plumbing Engineer

• Strang is an award-winning integrated architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firm with offices in the Greater Madison and Milwaukee, WI areas.
• Strang shares intelligent A|E|I answers to the most challenging facility requirements through an integrated process that brings our architects, engineers, and interior designers together, focused upon an all-inclusive, collaborative approach to your project. This coordinated protocol pivots around comprehensive client input, a thorough understanding of your project goals and rigorous innovation. This inclusive project approach allows us to provide exceptional design for the most unique and challenging projects within the science and technology, commercial and higher education sectors. In other words, Listen, Discover, Design.
• Services:
  •  Architecture
  • Engineering
  • Interior Design
  • Planning

Why Strang?

• Culture Over Everything: The culture is highly collaborative and inclusive, built with long-tenured staff. Engineers and architects work as one team rather than competing disciplines. Employees describe a strong sense of belonging. Leadership is accessible and visible, sitting alongside employees in an open-office environment
• A Workplace Built for Wellness: We don't just talk about well-being; we built it into our walls. Strang was named a Top Workplace by the Wisconsin State Journal and features the very first WELL Gold Certified and LEED Gold Certified workplace in the state.
• True Flexibility: We support a genuinely flexible work approach. Whether you want to work remotely on Fridays or flex your hours, we are accommodating for appointments and personal needs.
• A Path to Leadership: We look at your career long-term. For the right candidate, this position has the potential to evolve into a leadership role within our engineering department as part of our long-term vision.
• Far From Cookie-Cutter: You’ll stay engaged with a massive variety of project types, ranging from advanced Science & Technology labs and manufacturing facilities to higher education and performing arts spaces.

• As a Plumbing Engineer at Strang, you’ll work alongside a collaborative team of architects, engineers, and project managers on complex, high-impact projects across diverse sectors. You’ll lead the design and integration of plumbing and fire protection systems from concept through construction, while expanding your project management skills, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to a unified design vision.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with integrated design teams to develop tailored plumbing and fire protection solutions.
• Lead system planning, design, and coordination from early concepts through construction documents and administration.
• Perform all necessary calculations to ensure system functionality and code compliance.
• Select and specify all appropriate materials and equipment.
• Submit documentation to appropriate regulatory agencies for review and approval.
• Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and develop punch lists.
• Maintain and update drawings throughout construction to reflect design changes.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates to support early-phase decisions.
• Develop detailed documentation, including plans, specifications, schedules, and reports.
• Ensure systems comply with applicable codes, standards, and sustainable design practices.
• Perform quality reviews and support construction administration.
• Mentor junior engineers with curiosity, respect, and a team-first mindset

What you bring to the team:

• Professional attitude, ownership, and passion for your work
• A level of knowledge and commitment to lifelong learning
• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration

• Professional degree in Engineering, or equivalent
• 3+ years of relevant engineering experience, specifically in plumbing and fire protection design
• Professional Engineering Registration (PE) is desired, not required
• Understanding of plumbing codes and systems integration
• Expertise in Revit and other software programs associated with system sizing and design
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite for coordination and documentation.

• If you are seeking a role in a collaborative and supportive work environment that aligns with your skills and aspirations, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, providing the ideal place for your professional growth.
• We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, orientation, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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