J. F. Ahern
Intern - Fire Protection Designer - Available Immediately
J. F. Ahern, St Louis, Missouri, United States,
Over 87% of our interns rate their experience with us as well above average.That's because we take care to make sure that your classroom learning is really put to use on real projects.
In 2021, Ahern was ranked as the #1 specialty contractor in WI and in the top 15% of specialty contractors across the US.Building thisfirst-class reputation in the industry since 1880 did not happen by chance. It has developed over time through our commitment to conducting business ethically and by providing continuous learning, improvement and development opportunities for our number one asset, employees. You owe it to yourself to find out what Ahern has to offer!
We are hiring a Fire Protection Design Intern for our St. Louis, MO office for Summer 2025.
How you will contribute:
This is a great opportunity to play a key role in various fire protection system design projects. As a Fire Protection Design Intern, you will exercise your attention to detail while designing automatic sprinkler systems using HydraCAD, an AutoCAD-based software product.Your responsibilities will also include designing a variety of fire protection sprinkler systems in accordance with applicable codes and within the scope of the contract. Additionally, you will prepare stock lists in the standard Company format, ensuring all details align with project requirements.
What you need to qualify:
Prior experience working in AutoCADand strong math and analytical skills is preferred. Candidates should be currently pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Knowledge of the construction industry is helpful.
What's in it for you?
Ahern offers a structured, hands-on and challenging internship experience. Interns are treated like entry-level full-time employees. Talented, results-minded Interns step to the front of the line for full-time positions.
Ahern is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages veterans, women, minorities, and disabled individuals to apply.
In 2021, Ahern was ranked as the #1 specialty contractor in WI and in the top 15% of specialty contractors across the US.Building thisfirst-class reputation in the industry since 1880 did not happen by chance. It has developed over time through our commitment to conducting business ethically and by providing continuous learning, improvement and development opportunities for our number one asset, employees. You owe it to yourself to find out what Ahern has to offer!
We are hiring a Fire Protection Design Intern for our St. Louis, MO office for Summer 2025.
How you will contribute:
This is a great opportunity to play a key role in various fire protection system design projects. As a Fire Protection Design Intern, you will exercise your attention to detail while designing automatic sprinkler systems using HydraCAD, an AutoCAD-based software product.Your responsibilities will also include designing a variety of fire protection sprinkler systems in accordance with applicable codes and within the scope of the contract. Additionally, you will prepare stock lists in the standard Company format, ensuring all details align with project requirements.
What you need to qualify:
Prior experience working in AutoCADand strong math and analytical skills is preferred. Candidates should be currently pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Knowledge of the construction industry is helpful.
What's in it for you?
Ahern offers a structured, hands-on and challenging internship experience. Interns are treated like entry-level full-time employees. Talented, results-minded Interns step to the front of the line for full-time positions.
Ahern is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages veterans, women, minorities, and disabled individuals to apply.