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Buro Happold · 9 hours ago

Graduate Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer - New York (Summer 2026)

New York, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$77K/yr - $80K/yr

Buro Happold is an innovative engineering firm with an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer to join their team in New York. The role involves assisting in the design, documentation, and coordination of plumbing and fire protection systems for various building types, providing a valuable hands-on experience for recent graduates.

ConstructionSmart Building

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support the development of plumbing and fire protection system designs under the guidance of senior engineers

Prepare construction drawings from schematic design through construction administration

Perform calculations using standard engineering software and tools

Conduct field surveys to document existing conditions and observe progress during construction

Participate in interdisciplinary coordination with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical and civil engineering teams

Assist in client meetings and value engineering sessions

Contribute to quality assurance and constructability reviews

Help develop discipline specific standards and specifications

Ensure service and project work are carried out to an excellent standard and quality within agreed deadlines and budget

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringFire Protection EngineeringBIM Modelling SoftwareBuilding Codes AwarenessEagerness to LearnCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Fire Protection, Civil, Sanitary, Environmental, or Architectural Engineering

Coursework in mechanical design, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid hydraulics/dynamics

Awareness of building, plumbing and fire codes, (IPC, NFPA)

Proficiency with BIM modelling software, such as Revit and AutoCAD

Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible manner

Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred

Internship experience at engineering related firm preferred

Proven interest in the built environment and sustainable design

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Annual discretionary bonus

Generous PTO (4 weeks) in addition to 10 paid holidays

401k with company match

Hybrid working & summer hours

Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees

Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives

Access to wide ranging learning and development opportunities

Company

Buro Happold

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Buro Happold is an international, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy.

Founded in 1976

Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, GBR

1001-5000 employees

http://www.burohappold.com

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