Utopia
Design
PlumbingDesignEngineer
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“Plumbing Design Engineer at Utopia. Skills: Plumbing design, BIM tools, Spatial coordination. Design plumbing systems. Design drainage systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver technically precise solutions; Deliver aesthetically integrated solutions; Meet functional performance standards; Meet experiential standards
Industry & Context.
Resolving clashes
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Building Engineering, 5–10 years of engineering design experience, Experience on low-rise residential and hospitality projects, Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, Professional-level English
What You'll Do.
Design plumbing systems
Design drainage systems
Design supply systems
Design distribution systems
Ensure compliance with local building codes
Ensure compliance with international standards
Lead spatial coordination with architectural models
Lead spatial coordination with structural models
Protect design intent
Develop detailed drawings
Develop specifications
Develop technical documentation
Integrate systems seamlessly
Perform load calculations
Perform system sizing
Oversee equipment selection
Review deliverables from third-party designers
Review deliverables from consultants
Review deliverables from surveyors
Approve deliverables from third-party designers
Approve deliverables from consultants
Approve deliverables from surveyors
Maintain design integrity
Contribute to value engineering discussions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with architects; Collaborate with interior designers; Collaborate with structural engineers; Collaborate with client representatives; Collaborate with MEP Design Manager
Communication Scope
Presentation skills; Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
We're looking for an experienced **Plumbing Design Engineer** to lead the design of engineering systems across a portfolio of luxury villas and boutique hotels worldwide. You will report to the MEP Design Manager and collaborate daily with architects, interior designers, structural engineers, and client representatives to deliver technically precise, aesthetically integrated solutions. This role exists to ensure that every system we design meets the functional performance and experiential standards our properties demand. **Location & Collaboration Format** * This is a fully remote position. * Utopia does not provide visa sponsorship or a relocation package for this position. **Responsabilities** * Design plumbing, drainage, supply, and distribution systems for luxury villas and boutique hotels, ensuring full compliance with local building codes and international standards. * Lead spatial coordination with architectural and structural models, proactively resolving clashes and protecting design intent from early stages through to technical completion. * Develop detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documentation using CAD and BIM tools, directing BIM modellers to ensure accuracy and consistency across deliverables. * Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and engineers to integrate systems seamlessly without compromising spatial or aesthetic quality. * Perform load calculations and system sizing to ensure optimal performance across all project conditions. * Oversee equipment selection in alignment with project requirements, sustainability targets, and luxury standards. * Review and approve deliverables from third-party designers, consultants, and surveyors, maintaining design integrity throughout. * Contribute to value engineering discussions, balancing cost, quality, and performance without sacrificing the guest experience. **Requirements** * Degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Building Engineering with a focus on plumbing, drainage, pools, or storm
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