Senior Plumbing Designer (LSNA-OH/IN/PA/NC)

Industry

Life Science

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We're seeking a Senior Plumbing Designer in our Cincinnati, Ohio, Indianapolis, IN, Conshohocken, PA and Cary, NC offices who is excited about working on advanced facilities projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to support projects for some of the world’s largest and most state-of-the-art industrial facilities. You’ll independently perform plumbing design assignments with general technical guidance on unusual or complex problems. Your plumbing experience will be put to use to create plumbing designs for construction. There will be opportunities to be on project sites to gather existing plumbing conditions and during construction. You will coordinate work activities with other design and engineering professionals and project management.

Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.  Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit and extreme attention to detail, and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.  

Here's what you'll need

• Associates Degree in a related technical discipline; or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree

•10+ years of practical application experience of plumbing design, including waste and vent, domestic hot and cold water, and storm water related to building systems

• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams, with the client, and construction team

• At least 10 years of Revit design experience

• Industrial design experience including pharmaceutical manufacturing, semiconductor facilities, or similar

• General working knowledge of plumbing codes

• An understanding of clash detection, clash resolution and building system coordination

• Passion for buildings and construction

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Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Industrial design experience including pharmaceutical manufacturing or similar

• Strong communication skills both verbal and written

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas

• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base

Location

• This role is staffed out of our Cincinnati OH, Indianapolis IN, Conshohocken PA and/or our Cary NC offices as a hybrid position with majority of time worked remote, and approximately 2 days per week in the office on average as needed for projects.

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Posted Salary Range: Minimum

80,600.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

138,000.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $80,600.00 to $138,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on July 29, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country
Indianapolis	Indiana	United States
Conshohocken	Pennsylvania	United States
Cary	North Carolina	United States
Cincinnati	Ohio	United States