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Assistant Vice President, Plumbing Design Engineer - Buildings

wspHouston, TXManager L7

$134,700 per year

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Assistant Vice President, Plumbing EngineerWSP is currently initiating a search for an Assistant Vice President, Plumbing Engineer to join our growing Property & Buildings team in Houston, Texas. At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our collaborative culture enables us to deliver innovative solutions that transform the built environment. This role is ideal for a seasoned plumbing engineering professional seeking to expand leadership, client engagement, and technical influence while contributing to complex, high-impact projects.
Your Impact:
  • Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise for the design and delivery of plumbing systems across building and infrastructure projects
  • Lead multi-disciplinary project teams in the planning, design, and coordination of plumbing, fire protection, and fluid flow systems
  • Oversee and perform engineering review of design documents, specifications, and construction deliverables to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring high-quality and timely execution
  • Support and drive business development efforts, including client relationship management, proposal development, and identifying new opportunities
  • Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver integrated design solutions across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, higher education, and mission-critical facilities
  • Ensure adherence to WSP's quality, safety, and compliance standards, including local, state, and federal regulations
Who You Are:
  • Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience)10+ years of relevant post-education experience in plumbing for building systems engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license desired but not required (multi-state preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of plumbing system design, including domestic water, sanitary waste and vent, stormwater, lab gases, and specialty systems
  • Proven experience leading projects and working across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and support business development activities
  • Strong understanding of applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards
  • Experience with design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM platforms
Preferred Qualifications: Experience delivering projects within Property & Buildings sectors (e.g., Healthcare, Higher Education, Laboratory) Proven leadership experience in mentoring teams and driving project delivery excellenceWSP Benefits: WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation: Expected Salary: $134,700 - $200,100

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