Plumbing Healthcare Project Leader

Purple Cow Recruiting

. Lead plumbing engineering design on projects, particularly major healthcare projects, including responsible charge responsibilities .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in plumbing engineering design for healthcare projects, with a strong focus on client relationship management and team leadership. Proficient in 3D BIM/CAD software and committed to fostering innovation and technical excellence within project teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering12+ Years Of Plumbing Systems Design ExperienceProfessional US Engineering License3D BIM/CAD Software ProficiencyLeadership In Medium- To Large-Scale Projects

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Hard Skills

Plumbing Engineering DesignBuilding Plumbing Systems DesignDecarbonization EffortsClash DetectionMultidisciplinary PlanningModel Quality ReviewProposal PreparationScoping Document ReviewBIM Process MappingHealthcare Plumbing Systems

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsTeam CoachingOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD MEPRevit MEPNavisworksBIM 360

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional US Engineering License

Industry Keywords

Healthcare ProjectsHospital BuildingsClient RelationshipsOAC MeetingsLocal Professional AssociationsASPE

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead plumbing engineering design on projects, particularly major healthcare projects, including responsible charge responsibilities
Deliver high-quality engineering work that meets internal project goals, including profitability
Develop and maintain excellent client relationships
Lead and supervise staff on a variety of projects, particularly healthcare, including decarbonization efforts
Attend client-facing and OAC (Owner, Architect, Contractor) meetings
Participate in local professional associations, including ASPE
Support project pursuits, including reviewing and preparing proposals and scoping documents
Foster a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and inclusiveness
Coach and support the skill development of team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering REQUIRED
12+ years of proven experience designing building plumbing systems REQUIRED
Professional US Engineering License or equivalent US-certified accreditation for the plumbing discipline REQUIRED
Experience leading project teams on medium- to large-scale projects REQUIRED
Experience with 3D BIM/CAD software such as AutoCAD MEP or Revit MEP, or proficiency in mapping out the BIM process from a multidisciplinary standpoint REQUIRED
Extensive plumbing systems design experience in healthcare and hospital buildings
Familiarity with clash detection, multidisciplinary planning, and model quality review using tools such as Navisworks or BIM 360
Ability to prioritize effectively and organize work in a constantly evolving environment
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills with colleagues and clients at all levels

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days from home
Contribute to decarbonization efforts
Collaborative culture focused on innovation, technical excellence, and inclusiveness
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