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Plumbing and Fire Suppresion Engineer (Data Center)

Plumbing and Fire Suppresion Engineer (Data Center)Full-timeState/Province: BucureştiBusiness Group: DCSLegal Entity: AECOM Engineering & Construction Romania S.R.L.Business Line: Building EngineeringWork Location Model: HybridOperating Group: Group SupportPrimary Location: RO - Bucharest, 11-15 Tipografilor SCompany DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionAECOM is seeking Principal Plumbing and Fire Suppression Design Engineer to serve as a specialized technical resource and advisor within our building services team. The successful candidate will provide expert input to studies and design across plumbing, sanitary drainage, domestic water, and fire suppression systems, develop design procedures that enable high-quality and cost-effective delivery by others, and lead quality control of discipline deliverables. Working independently with latitude to set work priorities, the engineer is accountable for the technical outcome of assigned projects and represents the discipline in interdisciplinary coordination and client engagement.Responsibilities:Serve as senior technical resource and advisor for plumbing and fire engineering within the teamProvide specialized technical input to studies and design for sanitary, plumbing, and fire suppression systems, applying advanced understanding across all steps of completing the discipline component of the PS&E packageDevelop study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work by junior and support staffPrepare and complete sanitary drainage, domestic hot and cold water, storm/rainwater, and fire suppression (sprinkler, standpipe, and special hazard) designs, calculations, and drawingsDevelop construction cost estimates and estimates of technical effort for assigned projectsPerform quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings; serve as Lead Verifier confirming the technical approach satisfies the client scope of servicesPrepare technical specification sections for the disciplineParticipate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables and resolve conflicting requirements or difficult coordination issuesProvide input to the development of engineering budgets and schedules, ensuring technical goals, milestones, and budgets are metPrepare complex project deliverables using a team of junior technical and support staff, providing structured guidance and training to develop team capabilitiesCommunicate with clients to discuss work scope, request supporting information, and receive comments on draft work productsAssist with proposals to provide services or obtain funding for projects or programsSharing technical expertise and experience with others in the company via internal technical communication and presentationsContribute as an in-house expert on specific technologies or processesDevelop solutions to complex and challenging issues using standard methodologies and define new procedures as neededCollaborate on assignments, objectives, complex features, and possible solutionsActively pursuing continuous learning of technical advances, emerging business/industry trends, and competitive positioning.QualificationsQualifications & Experience:Required:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related disciplineExtensive experience in the design of sanitary, plumbing, and fire suppression systems for buildings and infrastructureIn-depth knowledge of applicable plumbing and fire protection codes and standards (e.g., NFPA 13/14/20, IPC/UPC, EN 12845, or relevant local norms)Proficiency in hydraulic calculation, system sizing, and relevant design softwareDemonstrated ability to perform quality control reviews and act as a technical verifier on projectsAbility to work independently, determine work priorities, and apply judgement outside defined parameters to make decisionsStrong communication skills, able to convey complex or sensitive information to internal and external stakeholdersPreferred:Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration, or eligibility to obtainActive participation or leadership in professional and industry organizations (committee leader, event organizer, or speaker)Contributions to industry thought leadership through publications, social media, or speaking engagementsExperience with BIM workflows and coordination on multidisciplinary projectsFormal supervisory experience, including defining team operating standards and mentoring junior engineersExperience preparing proposals and supporting business development effortsFamiliarity with multiple regulatory frameworks across regions or project types.Additional InformationAt AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.About AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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