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Plumbing, HVAC & Utilities Engineer

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Serves as a technical resource and mentor for plumbing, HVAC and utility systems on industrial and manufacturing projects, producing specifications, P&IDs, cost estimates and installation scopes while supporting construction and start-up. Roughly 25% of the work focuses on plumbing in manufacturing environments.

About this role

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.


Foth is currently seeking a Plumbing, HVAC & Utilities Engineer to contribute to our clients’ success while serving as a technical resource and mentor to junior engineers. This is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer to serve as a subject matter expert in plumbing within manufacturing environments, help build and strengthen this specialty within Foth, and continue applying broad technical expertise across industrial HVAC and utility systems. Approximately 25% of the role will focus on plumbing-related work.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a technical resource for plumbing, HVAC, and utility systems
  • Help build and strengthen our plumbing specialty through technical expertise, knowledge sharing, and mentorship
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers and designers
  • Develop equipment specifications
  • Work with clients, vendors, and suppliers to develop cost estimates and support proposals
  • Develop mass and energy balances
  • Develop process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs)
  • Develop equipment lists, line lists, and POC lists
  • Develop operation specifications
  • Work with designers to create drawings
  • Write installation scope documents
  • Support on-site construction, installation, checkout, and start-up activities
  • Perform on-site surveys to determine existing conditions
  • Travel as needed, approximately 25% annually
  • Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • 10+ years of experience with industrial HVAC, plumbing, piping, and utility systems
  • Experience with plumbing systems within manufacturing environments
  • Required Previous Experience:

  • Engineered package development including scope of work, P&IDs, and mechanical equipment arrangements
  • Process, plumbing, and utility system piping and ductwork design
  • Determining code compliance for new and existing plumbing systems
  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in consumer products manufacturing environments and supporting capital projects
  • Experience with industrial utility systems including steam, chilled water, hot water, compressed air, CO2, refrigeration, hydraulics, and related utility systems
  • Developing equipment specifications
  • Experience coaching or mentoring junior engineers
  • Skills

    Chilled WaterCode ComplianceCompressed AirDuctwork DesignEquipment SpecificationsIndustrial HVACMass And Energy BalancesP&IDsPiping DesignPlumbing SystemsProfessional Engineer LicenseRefrigerationSteam SystemsUtility Systems

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