# Assistant Vice President, Plumbing Design Engineer - Buildings

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Houston, TX
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $134,700 - $200,100
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is currently seeking an Assistant Vice President, Plumbing Engineer to join our growing Property & Buildings team in Houston, Texas.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our collaborative culture enables us to deliver innovative solutions that transform the built environment.

**Your Impact**

- Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise for the design and delivery of plumbing systems across building and infrastructure projects.

- Lead multi-disciplinary project teams in the planning, design, and coordination of plumbing, fire protection, and fluid flow systems.

- Oversee and perform engineering review of design documents, specifications, and construction deliverables to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.

- Manage project scope, schedule, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring high-quality and timely execution.

- Support and drive business development efforts, including client relationship management, proposal development, and identifying new opportunities.

- Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.

- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver integrated design solutions across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, higher education, and mission-critical facilities.

- Ensure adherence to WSP’s quality, safety, and compliance standards, including local, state, and federal regulations.

**Who You Are**

**Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience).

- 10+ years of relevant post-education experience in plumbing for building systems engineering.

- Professional Engineer (PE) license desired but not required (multi-state preferred).

- Strong knowledge of plumbing system design, including domestic water, sanitary waste and vent, stormwater, lab gases, and specialty systems.

- Proven experience leading projects and working across multi-disciplinary teams.

- Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and support business development activities.

- Strong understanding of applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards.

- Experience with design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM platforms.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience delivering projects within Property & Buildings sectors (e.g., Healthcare, Higher Education, Laboratory).

- Proven leadership experience in mentoring teams and driving project delivery excellence.

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:

Expected Salary: $134,700 - $200,100

## Skills

### Required
- Mechanical Engineering
- Plumbing Engineering
- Project Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- BIM platforms

### Nice to have
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Project Delivery Excellence
- Property & Buildings sectors

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