AVAILABLE POSITION · REVIEWED SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer / Engineer
AGILE’s Client is a full-service MEP consulting engineering firm providing electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection engineering for building projects throughout South Florida. They are seeking a Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer / Engineer for their Fort Lauderdale, FL office to design plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems for healthcare, hospitality, aviation, municipal, residential, and commercial projects using Revit and AutoCAD. Reach out to AGILE with your questions, and we’ll follow up confidentially.
- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- State
- Florida
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Salary
- $110,000 – $125,000+
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Discipline
- Mechanical Plumbing and Fire Protection
- Specialty
- Plumbing & Fire Protection – Domestic Water, Sanitary, Gas, Sprinkler & Standpipe Design – Revit / AutoCAD
- Market
- Healthcare | Hospitality | Aviation | Government / Municipal | Residential | Commercial | Retail
- Credential
- PE and EIT favored
- Bonus
- Yes
- Position ID
- 1213
Key Responsibilities
- Design plumbing and piping systems for commercial, institutional, healthcare, hospitality, residential, and specialty facilities
- Develop domestic water, sanitary, storm, natural and propane gas, compressed air, and related piping systems
- Design pressure booster systems, sanitary collection systems, grease waste systems, and grease traps
- Support fire protection design, including sprinkler and standpipe systems and hydraulic calculations
- Prepare construction documents, plans, details, and technical specifications in Revit and AutoCAD
- Coordinate plumbing and fire protection systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines
- Perform equipment and system selections, engineering calculations, and code-related design
- Participate in field surveys, site visits, and investigation of existing conditions
- Review shop drawings and support construction-phase questions, field reports, and punch lists
- Contribute to value engineering and design alternatives focused on constructability, maintainability, and cost
Key Qualifications
- 5+ years of plumbing and fire protection design experience in an MEP or A/E consulting environment
- Strong proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD
- Experience producing plumbing construction documents from design through construction administration
- Knowledge of domestic water, sanitary, and gas system design
- Familiarity with Florida Building Code and Florida plumbing and fire codes
- Ability to coordinate effectively with other MEP disciplines and architects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline preferred
- PE and EIT favored
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Why Consider?
Design plumbing and fire protection systems on a diverse South Florida portfolio, from hospitals and hotels to airports, municipal buildings, and high-rise residential towers.
Join an integrated MEPF team in Fort Lauderdale with a hybrid schedule and room to grow toward greater project ownership.
There is still time this year to improve the fit between your work and your priorities.
Available now.
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