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AECOM

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Roanoke
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing or recently graduated with a related Bachelor's degree, have completed 1 year of study, and preferably have experience with AutoCAD or Revit and strong communication skills.
  • You will assist in designing fire protection systems for commercial and institutional facilities, gaining hands-on experience and skills to aid your transition from student to professional.

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements:
  • Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering, or in another related field and must have completed at least 1 year of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with AutoCAD or Revit preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing and standard office software.

Responsibilities

  • Internships are designed to introduce and build essential, hands-on skills that differ from those attained in the academic arena and help to enhance the transition from student to professional.
  • Interns are assigned duties that will provide a broad, well-rounded learning experience within their field of study.
  • Assist with the design of fire protection systems for commercial and institutional facilities.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Fire Protection Engineering Intern.

Where is the position located?

The position is based in Roanoke, VA.

When is the expected start date for this internship?

The position is expected to begin in Summer 2025.

What is the minimum requirement for candidates applying for this position?

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering, or a related field and must have completed at least 1 year of study.

Are recent graduates eligible to apply for this internship?

Yes, recent graduates who plan to continue with a Master’s degree in the same or similar discipline are eligible to apply, provided they were enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term.

Is experience with AutoCAD or Revit required for this position?

No, but experience with AutoCAD or Revit is preferred.

What skills are important for this internship?

Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to use spreadsheet, word processing, and standard office software, are important.

Is relocation assistance available for this position?

No, relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Does AECOM offer sponsorship for US employment authorization for this position?

No, sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

What type of work schedule does this position require?

This position requires a hybrid work schedule, which includes in-office work in Roanoke, VA.

What benefits does AECOM offer to its employees?

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits that may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, paid time off, voluntary benefits, well-being resources, retirement savings plan, and an employee stock purchase plan, among others.

Is AECOM an Equal Opportunity Employer?

Yes, AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes in each person's potential, offering support to help individuals reach theirs.

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AECOM

We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1990
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022

Culture & Values

  • Safeguard

    We operate ethically and with integrity, while prioritizing safety and security in all that we do.

  • Innovate

    We think without limits and embrace new ideas, shaping digital solutions to help clients address current and future challenges.

  • Collaborate

    We connect unrivaled expertise from around the world to anticipate and solve our clients’ most pressing challenges.

  • Deliver

    We grow our business through relentless client focus, operational excellence and exceptional project execution.

  • Sustain

    We take action to make a positive impact on the planet, enrich the communities we touch and build legacies for future generations.

  • Thrive

    We build diverse teams, create an inclusive workplace and provide opportunities where each one of our people can reach their full potential.

Benefits

  • Bi-annual salary review while on the GDP

  • 25 days annual leave, plus all public holidays, and the opportunity to buy and sell holiday

  • Private medical insurance

  • Life assurance, income protection (permanent staff only)

  • Flexible benefits such as childcare vouchers and gym membership discount

  • Pension scheme that also gives you access to MyMoneyWorks, which is designed to help you plan for your future goals and provide guidance and information on a range of financial product

  • 15 days paid leave per annum for formally signed up reservists (AECOM is recognised as a Gold Employer by the Ministry of Defence for our work with the Armed Forces Covenant)