Insight Global

Fire Protection Engineer

Houston, TX, US

8 days ago
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Summary

Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer

Insight Global is seeking a Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer for our Client's Infrastructure Engineering team. This role is ideal for a licensed PE with a strong background in commercial and manufacturing projects, and a proven track record of leading projects from kickoff through construction/permit quality design. A successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality, code-compliant plumbing and fire protection systems across a variety of sites and projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and coordination of plumbing and fire protection systems for facilities.
  • Drive the project initiation phase by collaborating with a variety of teams to define scope, design criteria, schedule and cost.
  • Develop construction-ready documentation including drawings, specifications, and engineering calculations.
  • Perform system sizing, pipe routing, and pressure loss calculations for domestic water, sanitary, storm, and fire protection systems.
  • Ensure all designs are compliant with applicable codes and standards, including NFPA, and local jurisdictional requirements.
  • Support construction activities including submittal review, RFI responses, and field surveys.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States.
  • 6+ years of experience in plumbing and fire protection design, with a strong focus on commercial and manufacturing projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead projects from kickoff through construction-level design.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and hydraulic calculation tools
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, design standards, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills across disciplines
  • Experience with high-purity water, process piping, or specialty systems used in industrial environments.

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