Cannon Design logo

Plumbing Fire Protection Student Intern Summer 2026

Cannon Design
Buffalo, New York
Internship
Posted November 20, 2025
$22 - $26/hr
Apply Now

Application opens on company website

Job Description

A student intern role involving assisting in the design and modeling of plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems for building projects, under supervision, with opportunities for site visits and process improvement contributions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing plumbing fire protection systems under supervision.
  • Support uncomplicated HVAC system design, including ductwork, piping, controls, and equipment selection.
  • Contribute to Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings for plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Review and markup shop drawing submittals.
  • Participate in site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in and working toward a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs, specifically Revit MEP preferred.
  • Ability to perform uncomplicated designs of plumbing fire protection systems for building design under supervision.
  • Ability to assist with uncomplicated designs of ductwork, piping, controls, and equipment selection for HVAC systems for building design under supervision.
  • Ability to assist in Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings of plumbing fire protection and HVAC systems from Schematic Design to Construction Administration phases under supervision.
  • Ability to review and markup shop drawing submittals under supervision.
  • Willingness to visit job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, including physical walk-through of sites.
  • Availability to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes as a condition of employment.

Benefits & Perks

Salary range of $21.50 to $25.50 per hour
Discretionary bonuses
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Remote work options
401k plan
Employee perk programs

Ready to Apply?

Join Cannon Design and make an impact in renewable energy

Stay Updated on Sustainability Jobs

Get the latest renewable energy jobs and career tips delivered to your inbox.

More jobs at Cannon Design

Cannon Design logo

Office Practice Leader I

Cannon Design
NEW
Minneapolis
Full Time
2d
$144k-180k
Cannon Design logo

Architect III

Cannon Design
NEW
Los Angeles
Full Time
2d
$83k-104k
Cannon Design logo

Electrical Assessor II

Cannon Design
NEW
Not specified
Contract
2d
$58k-72k