Mechanical Plumbing Engineer
Design plumbing systems for healthcare, commercial, and public-sector projects. Join as a Mechanical Plumbing Engineer in Mount Holly, NJ, and take designs from concept to construction.
Location: Mount Holly, New Jersey, USA
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Experience: 3–5 years
License: Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Plumbing Engineer for one of our clients in Mount Holly, New Jersey.
The role focuses on plumbing system design and coordination for commercial, healthcare, institutional, and public-sector projects. You will design code-compliant systems, prepare engineering calculations and documentation, and support projects from concept through construction.
You will work closely with architectural, mechanical, electrical, structural, and fire protection teams to coordinate designs and resolve technical issues.
Key Responsibilities
Design plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary waste and vent, storm drainage, natural gas, and fuel gas systems.
Prepare plumbing plans, diagrams, details, specifications, and hydraulic/engineering calculations.
Design code-compliant systems and support permitting and code review responses using applicable plumbing, mechanical, and fire protection standards.
Coordinate plumbing designs with architectural, mechanical, electrical, structural, and fire protection teams.
Support projects from concept and design through construction.
Prepare and review construction documents, shop drawings, and submittals.
Respond to RFIs and support field coordination and issue resolution.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
3–5 years of plumbing or mechanical engineering experience within a Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) environment.
Hands-on experience designing domestic water, sanitary, storm, and gas systems.
Experience performing plumbing system calculations.
Strong understanding of applicable plumbing and building codes, including IPC, NSPC, IFGC, NFPA, ASPE standards, and applicable New Jersey codes.
Ability to work on-site in Mount Holly, New Jersey.
Ability to coordinate effectively with architectural and MEP teams.
About Sperton
This Position is Sponsored by Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.
- Department
- Engineering & Construction
- Location
- United States
- Job location
- Mount Holly, New Jersey, USA
- Employment Level | Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
Workplace & Culture at Sperton
At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.
We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.
Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.
