Cannon Design logo

Plumbing Fire Protection Student Intern Summer 2026

Cannon Design
Buffalo, New York
Internship
Posted December 11, 2025
$22 - $26/hr
Apply Now

Application opens on company website

Job Description

A student intern role supporting the design and review of plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems under supervision, with opportunities to assist in BIM modeling, site visits, and project documentation within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing plumbing fire protection systems under supervision.
  • Support the development of HVAC system designs, 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 of a Certified Plumbing Designer or licensed engineer.
  • 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-throughs.
  • Ability to perform other duties as required.

Benefits & Perks

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

Project Architect V

Cannon Design
NEW
Houston
Full Time
6h
Cannon Design logo

Project Architect V

Cannon Design
NEW
Dallas
Full Time
6h
Cannon Design logo

Project Architect V

Cannon Design
NEW
St. Louis
Full Time
6h

More jobs in Buffalo, New York

Samsara logo

Account Executive, Mid Market EST CST

Samsara
Buffalo
Full Time
Oct 13
$119k-158k