About the role#
Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. is hiring a Plumbing Intern to join our team in Nashville. This is a full-time, paid internship that offers hands-on experience with plumbing systems design. You will work alongside experienced professionals on projects across healthcare, education, and sports facilities.
What you'll do#
- Assist engineers with the design of plumbing systems for various facility types.
- Prepare technical documentation, diagrams, and calculations using Revit.
- Participate in site visits, design meetings, and internal project reviews.
- Research engineering decisions and ensure code compliance.
- Collaborate with team members across different disciplines.
- Build your knowledge of industry codes and standards, including IPC, UPC, NFPA, and ASPE.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
- A strong interest in building systems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or other CAD software.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- A proactive approach to learning and asking questions.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Professionalism and the ability to work well within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a paid internship with a rolling term.
About Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.
Smith Seckman Reid is a design services firm founded in 1968. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the company operates as a colleague-owned organization with 853 employees. It provides technical solutions across disciplines including mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering. The firm maintains offices in multiple states to support its facility and infrastructure projects.
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