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AVAILABLE POSITION · REVIEWED AUGUST 10, 2026
Senior Project Engineer – Plumbing/Fire Protection
AGILE’s Client is seeking a Senior Project Engineer – Plumbing/Fire Protection for its Madison, NJ office, designing domestic water, sanitary, storm drainage, and clean agent suppression systems across small and large-scale projects.
- Location
- Madison, NJ
- State
- New Jersey
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Salary
- $105,000 – $125,000
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Discipline
- Mechanical Plumbing and Fire Protection
- Specialty
- Plumbing & Fire Protection Design – Domestic Water, Sanitary, Storm Drainage & Clean Agent Suppression.
- Market
- Commercial | Institutional
- Credential
- PE preferred
- Bonus
- Yes
- Position ID
- 1172
Key Responsibilities
- Design plumbing and fire protection systems, including domestic water, sanitary drainage & vent, storm drainage, pumping, natural gas distribution, and clean agent suppression systems
- Perform system selections, prepare preliminary designs, and develop performance specifications
- Consult on due diligence reviews, sustainability analyses, and feasibility studies
- Incorporate design changes using AutoCAD and Revit
- Execute design calculations to meet state/local code requirements; produce documentation aligned with client/project standards
- Represent the firm in interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and team members
- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers/designers
- Support delivery of both small and large-scale projects independently with minimal supervision
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (PE license highly preferred)
- Minimum 4+ years plumbing/fire protection design experience; project management experience desirable
- Strong knowledge of building codes, drafting standards, and plumbing/fire protection standards
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
- Understanding of construction processes and ability to interpret construction drawings
- Working knowledge of diverse plumbing system applications
- Strong communication and coordination skills with multi-disciplinary teams
Why Consider?
If your current role no longer fits, there is still time this year to explore what does.
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