Fire Protection Engineering Intern

SmithGroup is an integrated design firm with a reputation for cultivating a top-ranked culture while pioneering award-winning innovative design solutions. We blend research data and technology with ingenuity and a creative spirit to deliver resilient inclusive spaces that solve our clients greatest challenges. Our teams create exceptional design solutions for healthcare science and technology workplace mixed use higher education cultural waterfront parks and open spaces and urban environments. We are looking for passionate problem solvers who want to elevate design push boundaries and create a more resilient future.

The Chicagooffice of SmithGroupis looking for aFire Protection Engineering Internto join our team.

Working with us you will :

• Work on integrated architecture and engineering project design teams.
• Model the design of fire protection systems using Revit 3D Modeling software.
• Perform fire suppression calculations using the latest calculation software.
• Calculate pipe sizing for all fire protection systems.
• Complete fire alarm system layouts.
• Perform building code and life safety analyses.
• Receive mentorship from experienced engineers.
• Visit construction site(s) and / or completed project sites.

An ideal candidate has :

If you are interested in being considered for a SmithGroup internship please submit a cover letter and resume on your application. Cover letters are optional but highly encouraged to help us understand your interests.

SmithGroup promotes a healthy work / life balance for our staff as well as hybrid work options that give interns the flexibility to work within our vibrant office culture or remotely as needed. The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $24.00 to $25.00 per hour at the time of posting. You are eligible to receive overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 in a work week. Our 12-week summer internships are held between May-August. We encourage you to apply early as the position may be filled quickly.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy genetic information disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected category under federal state and local you require reasonable accommodation to complete this application interview or otherwise participate in the employee selection process please direct your inquiries to .

Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Facilities Management,Advertising,Application Development,Lab Testing,Business Studies,Computer Engineering

Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 24 - 25