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Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SPECIFICATION

Position : Plumbing Engineering Manager

Department : Medical & Clean Manufacturing

Reporting Relationship : Director, MCM

COMPANY BACKGROUND

KFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are delivered.

Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client. For more information about KFI Engineers and our culture, please visit www.kfi-eng.com.

POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Plumbing Engineering Manager plays a key role in overseeing the plumbing engineer team and ensuring the successful execution of projects for our Medical & Clean Manufacturing Group. Reporting to the Director, this individual will provide technical and engineering excellence, as well as successful delivery of work to our customers. This position requires a deep understanding of plumbing codes, regulations, and best practices to ensure that all systems are efficient, safe and environmentally friendly. The Plumbing Engineering Manager will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to create innovative solutions that meet client specifications and project requirements. Additionally, this role involves conducting site inspections and assessments to troubleshoot existing plumbing issues and recommend improvements.

The Plumbing Engineering Manager is responsible for a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring expectations are clearly communicated and managed – both externally and internally. The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic team environment by being proactive, communicating clearly to all stakeholders, and modeling a highly collaborative working environment. This person will also actively support the business development process, through the writing of proposals and meeting with prospective and current customers.

Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following :

• Prepare engineering documents and equipment specifications to meet contracted scope of work including plumbing piping systems, isometrics, equipment layouts, flow tests, and engineering calculations.
• Lead plumbing engineering for various projects including but not limited to : medical and / or laboratory gases, RO water systems, storm, waste / vent piping, domestic water, process water, natural gas, compressed air systems, etc.
• Conduct site assessments and inspections to evaluate existing plumbing systems and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure plumbing designs align with architectural and engineering plans.
• Prepare detailed specifications, drawings, and documentation for plumbing installations.
• Lead and manage the plumbing engineering team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.
• Stay updated on plumbing codes, regulations, and industry trends to ensure compliance and best practices.
• Design and develop plumbing systems for new construction and renovation projects.
• Demonstrate a high degree of technical competence for various plumbing needs.
• Coordinate design tasks, design packages and organize design presentations.
• Participate in design and project meetings internally and with clients.
• Basic understanding of Architectural, Electrical, Civil, and Structural Engineering construction practices.
• LEED – experience in the design and certification of LEED buildings.
• Develop estimates for assigned scope of work and is accountable for ensuring we stay within scope.
• Support the business development process through input of proposals, meeting and presenting to prospective customers, etc.
• Provides work direction to other team members, including subcontractors, as assigned.
• Approves final equipment selections and drawing submittals.
• May serve as project manager for complete projects, as assigned.
• Provides technical and engineering support to other departments / disciplines.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Preferred

Working Conditions

CORE BEHAVIORS

Accountable

Business Focus

Project Execution

Demonstrates Respect for Others

Team Player

Managing People

Benefits :

At KFI, our comprehensive benefit program provides our employees with the resources to support their health, wellness and financial well-being. Full-Time employees have access to :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans and Disabilities