Hybrid Internship: Plumbing & Fire Protection Design & BIM

Buro Happold; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Learning opportunities

Global network

Learning & development

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Buro Happold invites motivated students to join as a Plumbing and Fire Protection Intern in a hybrid environment in Pittsburgh. You will support design efforts, contribute to BIM models, and work with engineers across disciplines on diverse building projects.

The role emphasizes practical, hands-on learning, exposure to industry standards, and collaboration with a global network of experts. A strong foundation in engineering concepts and a proactive attitude will help shape your career.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an engineering degree with focus on mechanical, fire protection, civil, sanitary, environmental or architectural fields.
• Strong familiarity with BIM tools and design software is preferred.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing plumbing and fire protection systems under supervision.
• Contribute to Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings from schematic through construction administration.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for project coordination and site visits.

Skills

BIM modeling

Revit

AutoCAD

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Learning mindset

Education

Engineering degree in progress

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Buro Happold invites motivated students to join as a Plumbing and Fire Protection Intern in a hybrid environment in Pittsburgh. You will support design efforts, contribute to BIM models, and work with engineers across disciplines on diverse building projects.

The role emphasizes practical, hands-on learning, exposure to industry standards, and collaboration with a global network of experts. A strong foundation in engineering concepts and a proactive attitude will help shape your career.