Plumbing Intern

Smith Seckman Reid; Overland Park (KS); Presencial; USD 18.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid overtime

Housing allowance

Descripción de la vacante

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. (SSR) is seeking a Plumbing Design Intern to join our Overland Park, KS team. The internship offers real-world plumbing systems design experience while working with seasoned professionals on projects that serve communities nationwide.

Ideal candidates are pursuing Mechanical or Architectural Engineering, possess strong problem-solving and communication skills, and have familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit. IPC, UPC, NFPA, ASPE knowledge is a plus.

Formación

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with CAD tools (AutoCAD, Revit) preferred but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Assist engineers in the design of plumbing systems for various facilities.
• Participate in site visits, design meetings, and reviews.
• Prepare calculations, diagrams, and technical docs using Revit.
• Research to support engineering decisions and code compliance.
• Collaborate across disciplines in a team-focused environment.
• Learn industry codes (IPC, UPC, NFPA, ASPE).

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Educación

Mechanical Engineering (in progress)

Architectural Engineering (in progress)

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Revit

Descripción del empleo

At SSR, we’re more than a leading engineering design, consulting, and planning firm—we’re a team of owners committed to solving complex projects and delivering innovative solutions for facility and infrastructure challenges. With locations across the U.S. and expertise spanning diverse markets and services, our collaborative approach empowers us to build lasting partnerships with each other, our clients, and our communities.

We believe high performance and a people-first culture go hand in hand. As an owner from day one, our colleagues thrive in an environment that values accountability, celebrates achievement, and supports personal and professional growth. As owners, we take pride in our work and in each other—driving results while fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, supported, and inspired.

Want to hear directly from our team? Visit http://www.ssr-inc.com/life-at-ssr and explore our culture on LinkedIn and Instagram.

What You’ll Do

We are seeking a Plumbing Design Internto join our dynamic team. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain real-world experience in plumbing systems design while working alongside experienced professionals on projects that make a difference in communities nationwide.

• Assist engineers in the design of plumbing systems for various facility types, including healthcare, education, commercials, sports and entertainment projects.
• Participate in site visits, design meetings, and internal project reviews.
• Prepare calculations, diagrams, and technical documentation using Revit.
• Conduct research to support engineering decisions and code compliance.
• Collaborate across disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc.) in a team-focused environment.
• Gain familiarity with industry codes and standards including IPC, UPC, NFPA, and ASPE.

Who We’re Looking For

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field with an interest in building systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or other CAD tools (preferred but not required).
• Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and take initiative.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Knowledge of theories and methodologies relevant to the discipline.
• Clear written communication and presentation skills; strong speech clarity.
• Judgment and decision‑making, with attention to detail and follow‑through.
• Positive interpersonal collaboration and professionalism in team settings.

What We Offer

• Paid overtime and a housing allowance provided forinterns who do not reside near any of our office locations.

SSR is an Equal Opportunity / Aff…?

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