About the role#
Jensen Hughes is seeking engineering students to join our Fire Protection Engineering department. You will work on commercial, institutional, and industrial projects, contributing to life safety, fire protection, and security consulting services. This is a paid, full-time internship opportunity based in Denver, Colorado.
What you'll do#
- Develop, modify, and review drawings for systems or components.
- Prepare plans, specifications, and inspection reports.
- Assist with design problem resolution, including field investigations and checking design computations.
- Coordinate specific design aspects within a project.
- Identify and apply codes and standards to respond to project inquiries.
- Conduct building code, egress, fire detection, alarm, and smoke control system reviews.
- Perform calculations for means of egress, building area, sprinkler water supplies, and smoke control equipment.
- Communicate project status with team members and clients.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program or higher in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Ability to interpret technical procedures, journals, and governmental regulations.
- Strong written and oral communication skills for reports and presentations.
- Proficiency in PC skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.
- Capability to solve practical problems with limited standardization.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A self-starter mindset with strong reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Denver, Colorado, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Jensen Hughes
Jensen Hughes is a professional services firm that specializes in fire protection engineering and risk management. Founded in 1980, the company provides consulting on security, emergency management, and process safety. It maintains a global presence with a workforce of nearly 1,900 employees. The firm is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.
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