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Syska Hennessy Group INC

Senior Plumbing Engineer

Los Angeles, CA Posted 1 month ago

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  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordUSCIS Data Hub records 1 H-1B approvals for this employer in FY2023 — older 2023 data; no recent Department of Labor filings (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026) were found for it.
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Employer is on a government sponsor record
USCIS Data Hub records 1 H-1B approvals for this employer in FY2023 — older 2023 data; no recent Department of Labor filings (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026) were found for it. Source: US Department of Labor visa filings (LCA) (US Department of Labor (OFLC), plus USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub).
No salary bar for this route
H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.

US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).

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About the role

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We are seeking an experienced Senior Plumbing Engineer to join our team in either Los Angeles, CA Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career. Job Responsibilities: As a Senior Plumbing Engineer , you will perform design engineering and provide system design support by working closely with all MEP disciplines to assure well-coordinated designs. This dynamic role will also involve consulting and interfacing with clients, architects, vendors, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction. Additional responsibilities: • Establishing design standards and criteria for projects, preparing calculations, reports, and specifications • Performing fire suppression system selection, preparing preliminary designs, and creating performance specifications • Consulting on areas such as the preparation of existing facility diligence, sustainability analyses, and feasibility reports • Producing drawings consistent with client requirements and standards • Taking responsible charge for the projects you will manage • Conducting business development activities as needed • Participating in various trade organizations and preparing presentations • Establishing project budgets and schedules • Participating in QA/QC process of completed work by staff • Mentoring and training more junior staff This is a great opportunity for a Supervising Plumbing Designer/Engineer with Critical Facilities design experience. In addition to your engineering experience, to succeed in this role, you will need a solid knowledge of systems design for various projects with the ability to communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings. Engineer requirements: • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute with significant years of experience • Minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience in the Plumbing Design field • Experience with the latest version of REVIT is a must • Solid knowledge of Mechanical / Plumbing trades, building codes, and drawings/documents • Detailed knowledge of equipment from various manufacturers and the ability to make proper selections independently. • Ability to independently perform fire suppression hydraulic calculations to support design and estimate construction costs and evaluate the feasibility of construction • Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) Certification, highly preferred Benefits: As a Senior Plumbing Designer/Engineer with Syska Hennessy Group, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, to advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and the total job satisfaction of the great people who work here. As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The personal benefits program at Syska Hennessy Group includes: • Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit

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