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AVAILABLE POSITION · REVIEWED AUGUST 10, 2026

Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

Agile’s Client, a multidisciplinary engineering firm with a strong Building Engineering Division, is seeking a Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer in Albany, NY. This senior-level role offers the opportunity to lead plumbing and fire protection design across diverse building projects, mentor junior staff, and engage directly with clients. It’s a strong career step for an experienced engineer looking to transition into a leadership role while shaping sustainable, high-performance…

Location
Albany, NY
State
New York
Workplace
Hybrid
Salary
$100,000 – $120,000
Experience
Minimum 10 years
Discipline
Mechanical Engineering
Specialty
Senior Plumbing & Fire Protection – Building Systems (Multidisciplinary Focus).
Market
Education | Commercial | Rail and Transit
Credential
PE preferred
Bonus
Yes
Position ID
1067

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise plumbing and fire protection staff to develop design concepts, construction documents, and engineering reports.
  • Provide leadership for multi-discipline projects including plumbing, process piping, and fire protection system design.
  • Review and ensure compliance with codes for plumbing and fire protection systems.
  • Perform hydraulic calculations using industry software tools.
  • Lead technical discussions with clients, analyzing design options and cost-benefit comparisons to support decision-making.
  • Direct project teams to achieve goals and maintain quality deliverables.
  • Manage financial performance and schedules of assigned projects.
  • Support business development efforts, including proposals and client relationship management.

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience with a professional A/E services firm (preferred).
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in NY preferred.
  • Strong technical expertise in plumbing and fire protection systems.
  • Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, lead teams, and deliver quality work under deadlines.

Why Consider?

AGILE is reviewing candidates for this role. If you’re a Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer looking for a position where your expertise will be recognized and your leadership will directly shape impactful projects, we welcome your application this year.

A strong next move does not have to wait until next year.

Available now.

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