Plumbing and/or Fire Protection Engineer

Posted 05 March 2026
LocationBoston
Job type Permanent
Discipline MEP/FP Engineering

Job description

​An established MEP design firm in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Plumbing and/or Fire Protection Engineer to join their growing team in a leadership capacity.

The firm has 55+ engineers across Boston and the South Shore, supported by a 65-person Facilities Management team, and specializes in Life Sciences, BioPharma, and Healthcare projects across New England, with project values up to $1B.

This is an opportunity to join a highly experienced team while stepping into a role where you can become a go-to technical leader as the Plumbing & Fire Protection group continues to grow.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Design plumbing and/or fire protection systems for complex commercial projects

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on Life Sciences and healthcare facilities

  • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers

  • Participate in project coordination, design reviews, and client collaboration

  • Ensure designs meet applicable codes and industry standards

Why This Role Stands Out

  • True 40-hour work week

  • Highly experienced and collaborative engineering team

  • Strong pipeline of large-scale Life Sciences and healthcare projects

  • Opportunity to grow into a technical leadership role

Preferred Background

  • Experience in Plumbing and/or Fire Protection design within an MEP consulting environment

  • Knowledge of applicable codes and system design standards

  • Experience with Life Sciences or healthcare projects is a plus

  • PE (Fire Protection) or CPD preferred but not required

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If this position is of interest to you, apply now!