Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Mechanical Piping Design, Plumbing System Design
Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Appleton, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Sales, Estimating, Proposal Preparation, Special Hazards Product Knowledge, Mathematical Aptitude
St. Louis, Missouri, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Project Management, Change Orders, Vendor Coordination, Subcontractor Coordination, Customer Service
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Scheduling, Service Coordination, Customer Communication, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Scheduling, Service Coordination, Customer Communication, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Madison, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Project Management, Communication, Customer Service, Organization, Construction Management
Davenport, Iowa, United States · On-site
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Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
$106k–$142k/yr
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Skills: People Leadership, Strategic Planning, Team Scaling, Project Management, Resource Allocation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
$35/hr–$48/hr
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Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Material Handling, Ductwork Assembly, Mechanical Skills, Problem Solving, Sheet Metal Fabrication
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Remote OK
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Skills: Hazard Analysis, Protection Criteria Development, Industrial Fire Protection, Technical Sales, Estimating
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Material Handling, Machine Operation, Pipe Threading, Banding and Bundling, Crane Operation
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · Hybrid
$34/hr–$45/hr
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Skills: AutoCAD, AutoSprink, NavisWorks, Hydraulic Calculations, 3D BIM Coordination
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Fire Alarm Inspection, Fire Suppression Systems, Commissioning, Customer Service, Technical Troubleshooting
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Material Handling, Ductwork Assembly, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Mechanical Skills, Problem Solving
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Mechanical Estimating, Trimble AutoBid, Microsoft Excel, BlueBeam, Blueprint Reading
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The Senior Designer models complex mechanical piping and plumbing systems and develops all associated drawings, specifications, and bill of materials. They serve as a lead design member to coordinate comprehensive systems ensuring optimal productivity for field and shop execution.
Candidates need 3-5 years of experience in mechanical piping or plumbing design and a degree in Mechanical Design, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction Cloud is required along with knowledge of Wisconsin plumbing codes.
Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?
With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Experienced Piping or Plumbing Designer located in Fond du Lac, WI.
How you will contribute:
The Senior Designer models complex mechanical piping and/or plumbing systems based on provided designs and then develops all associated system drawings, specifications, calculations, and bill of material lists for their assigned projects. The Senior Designer plays a critical role as a lead design member of a project team and serves to model and coordinate comprehensive systems that vary in size and scope for the assigned/designated division at J. F. Ahern, so that once a project is in execution, the field/shop has what they need to ensure optimal productivity/efficiency. The design role is critical in that it is the origin point for all projects, and as such, the Senior Designer consistently operates independently and consistently in a methodical yet fast-paced manner to ensure that the subsequent stages of each project are set up for success and timely completion.
What you need to qualify:
Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience designing mechanical piping and/or plumbing systems, an Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Design, Civil Engineering, Computer Aided Drafting/Design or related field experience. Proficiency in a recent version of Revit, Navisworks and Autodesk Construction Cloud(Forma). Candidates should have a strong understanding of commercial or industrial building construction, have a working knowledge of Wisconsin plumbing code, or mechanical piping systems, be able to manage a design team’s schedule, lead coordination efforts, problem solve, have strong math skills and the ability to read blueprints.
What’s in it for you?
At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home.
Here’s how we stand out from the rest:
By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job—experience what it’s like to work for the best!
Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
Building Comfort for Generations
Ahern is a mechanical and fire protection contractor specializing in HVAC, Plumbing, Building Controls, Sprinkler, Extinguisher & Alarm and Fabrication for construction and service projects. Founded in 1880, the company has over 1,900 employees servicing commercial and industrial customers across the United States. We partner on new construction or retrofit projects, service existing facilities, and provide prefabricated systems while reducing client risk on projects of all sizes. Ahern's Core Purpose: To create and maintain systems that save lives, improve the environment, and ensure personal comfort and well-being. For additional Company information, please visit jfahern.com. For information on starting a career with us, please visit aherncareers.com. Want job alerts by email? Join Our Talent Community - https://career4.successfactors.com/careers?company=JFAhern
Offices: 855 Morris Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 54935, US · 2111 North Sandra St., Appleton, Wisconsin 54911, US · 165 Hansen Ct., Suite 100, Wood Dale, Illinois 60191, US · 1110 E. 53rd St., Davenport, Iowa 52807, US · 601 SW 9th St., Suite B, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, US
Building Comfort for Generations
Ahern is a mechanical and fire protection contractor specializing in HVAC, Plumbing, Building Controls, Sprinkler, Extinguisher & Alarm and Fabrication for construction and service projects. Founded in 1880, the company has over 1,900 employees servicing commercial and industrial customers across the United States. We partner on new construction or retrofit projects, service existing facilities, and provide prefabricated systems while reducing client risk on projects of all sizes. Ahern's Core Purpose: To create and maintain systems that save lives, improve the environment, and ensure personal comfort and well-being. For additional Company information, please visit jfahern.com. For information on starting a career with us, please visit aherncareers.com. Want job alerts by email? Join Our Talent Community - https://career4.successfactors.com/careers?company=JFAhern
Offices: 855 Morris Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 54935, US · 2111 North Sandra St., Appleton, Wisconsin 54911, US · 165 Hansen Ct., Suite 100, Wood Dale, Illinois 60191, US · 1110 E. 53rd St., Davenport, Iowa 52807, US · 601 SW 9th St., Suite B, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, US
