Join Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, and become part of a dynamic, collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients—while making a meaningful impact on our communities and the world through the projects we help bring to life.

A Fire Protection Engineering Student will perform various tasks within the fire protection department that may entail special project assignments and/or active involvement in project design and documentation.

This position is not eligible for employer based sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification.

General responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Performing various aspects of discipline design as directed by a senior or lead Engineer including conceptual studies, program requirements, design analyses, calculations, systems selection and layout for building design

Preparation of building design documents as directed

Preparation of marketing and presentation materials as directed

Researching emerging technologies and design trends related to building mechanical engineering

Performing various services associated with the construction phase, including field visits, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing record drawings as directed

Complying with quality control policies and procedures

Learning and implementing department and company standards

Develop analysis and design skills

Participating in team meetings and coordinating efforts with other team members

Working with, responding to, and taking direction from Project Managers, Design Managers, Senior Architects, Senior Engineers, Architects or Engineers

Required Skills

Ability to arrange housing for the period of employment

Ability to prepare effective and concise documents

Possess technical precision and creative design skills

Ability to make presentations to a variety of groups

Display abilities to work well with others in a team environment

Required Experience

Currently enrolled as a full-time student in a Fire Protection Engineering or Fire Protection Engineering Technology program and have completed at least their first year of study. Additional consideration will be given for students pursuing an ABET accredited degree.

Should be able to effectively utilize current company software programs for word processing, e-mail, and information management.

Should have working familiarity with design and production software to a point of being able to utilize the software in the development of project documents and interact with other project team members in their use of the software is highly desirable.

One previous engineering internship or have relevant work experience is preferred

Working Conditions

At JMT, we prioritize a healthy work/life balance and offer a flexible hybrid working schedule. The selected candidate is expected to work in a JMT office location at least three days per week or as needed to perform assigned duties. While most of our work is desk-based, there may be times when standing, walking, bending and lifting of minimal weight are required. Our office environment is comfortable, has adequate lighting and temperature, and is free from noise, dust, and other hazards. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Ability to arrange housing for the period of employment

Ability to prepare effective and concise documents

Possess technical precision and creative design skills

Ability to make presentations to a variety of groups

Display abilities to work well with others in a team environment