Plumbing Intern
Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
What You’ll Do
We are seeking a Plumbing Design Intern to 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.
Minimum Requirements
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 for interns who do not reside near any of our office locations.