(MEP) Engineer

Job Title: (MEP) Engineer
Pay rate: $55 - $65/hour DOE
Location: Tukwila, WA
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Work Environment: 100% Onsite
Employment Type: Contract (6 months) with potential for direct hire
Start Date: Right Away
Keywords: #TukwilaJobs; #(MEP)Engineerjobs;

Position Summary
We are seeking a (MEP) Engineer to support and lead projects involving plumbing and mechanical systems in existing commercial and institutional buildings. This role focuses primarily on plumbing systems, with some HVAC evaluation responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, project management experience, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities
*Lead or assist with plumbing and mechanical engineering projects for existing building construction and renovation.
*Perform building condition assessments and evaluate existing plumbing and mechanical systems.
*Design replacement domestic water, sanitary sewer, and mechanical piping systems.
*Size and specify:
oHot and cold water piping
oPumps
oBoilers
oHot water recirculation systems
oVenting systems
oSanitary sewer piping
*Analyze HVAC systems from a forensic and verification perspective.
*Perform code compliance reviews for existing and proposed systems in accordance with Washington State and local building and plumbing codes.
*Conduct field inspections and provide project status updates to management.
*Monitor project schedules and budgets.
*Direct plumbers and technicians on sample collection procedures for laboratory testing.
*Document field and laboratory processes.
*Interpret laboratory results and prepare detailed technical reports for clients.
*Present project updates and findings to clients.
*Review, edit, and modify engineering drawings with support from the in-house designer/drafter.

Required Qualifications
*Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
*Engineer-in-Training (EIT/FE) certification or Washington State Professional Engineer (PE) license.
*Minimum of 3 years of experience with building plumbing systems, construction, and renovation projects.
*Working knowledge of Washington State and local building and plumbing codes.
*Basic project management experience.
*Strong written and verbal communication skills.
*Experience preparing technical reports.
*Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
*Experience using AutoCAD.
*Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
*Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Qualifications
*Experience with HVAC systems.
*Hands-on construction or plumbing experience, either professionally or through personal projects (DIY).
*Field inspection and forensic engineering experience.

Additional Requirements
*Must be able to successfully pass a background check.
*No felony or domestic violence convictions due to federal firearms licensing (FFL) requirements.

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