Plumbing Designer
Posted 12 Aug 2026
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- Expected experience
- 0–3 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyCAD, Construction Technology, Drafting, Engineering Technology (or related)
Study levelCertificate or higher
Field of studyCivil Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.
With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse, 800+ member team works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.
We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.
What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors
As a Plumbing Designer, you'll play an important role in our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) team, contributing to the design of plumbing and fire protection systems for a diverse portfolio of commercial, healthcare, educational, municipal, industrial, and institutional projects. This entry-level role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and designers, helping develop coordinated building system designs that improve functionality, efficiency, and sustainability.
We're looking for a motivated entry-level professional who is eager to learn and grow in a collaborative environment. Whether you're launching your career or building on early design experience, you'll receive mentorship, hands-on project experience, and opportunities to expand your technical expertise while contributing to projects that make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop plumbing and fire protection system layouts and construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD.
- Assist with plumbing fixture counts, pipe sizing, and other design calculations.
- Coordinate plumbing designs with mechanical, electrical, structural, architectural, and civil disciplines.
- Support the preparation of project specifications, reports, and other technical documentation.
- Participate in project coordination meetings with internal teams and clients.
- Assist with construction administration activities, including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and participating in site visits.
- Apply plumbing codes, building codes, and OHM design standards throughout the design process.
- Continue developing technical knowledge through mentorship, training, and hands-on project experience.
Requirements
- Associate degree, technical certificate, or equivalent experience in drafting, CAD, engineering technology, construction technology, or a related field.