Jensen Hughes
fire protection engineering
Intern
“Intern at Jensen Hughes. Skills: fire protection engineering, life safety, fire protection, security, mass notification, building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems, smoke control systems, sprinkler and water supply systems, hydraulic calculations. Develops, modifies, and/or reviews drawings of systems or components, according to established standards. Develops plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are comp”
Industry & Context.
Solve practical problems; problem solving and reasoning skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Working towards a Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering from an accredited college or university, Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles or construction technology and practices, Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations, Possess intermediate-level written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and the public, Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists, Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form, Responsible self-starter with problem solving and reasoning skills, Possess intermediate-level personal computer skills, including electronic mail, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc., Handle multiple tasks simultaneously
What You'll Do.
and/or reviews drawings of systems or components
according to established standards
and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete
and in accordance with good
professional service practice standards
Assist technically in the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigations or inspections
and detailed checking of design computations done by others
or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project
Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries
Conduct and document assigned work such as basic building code analyses
fire detection and alarm systems reviews
smoke control systems reviews
and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews
including hydraulic calculations
Perform basic calculations as assigned such as size required means of egress
maximum allowable building area
sprinkler system water supplies
and smoke control equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others
Communication Scope
intermediate-level written and oral communication skills; write reports; business correspondence; presentations; procedure manuals; respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and the public; Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others
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