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Summer Intern – Fire Engineering
Rider Levett Bucknall RLB
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Birmingham • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Entry Level
About the role
- You’ll work alongside experienced professionals to help create safer and more resilient buildings.
- You’ll gain insight into how fire engineering fits within design, construction and building management — supporting live projects and learning from specialists in the field.
- You may help with tasks such as reviewing building plans, preparing documents, or gathering information needed for fire safety assessments.
- You’ll attend team meetings, share updates, and learn how different roles come together to deliver a project.
- You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, seek feedback, and take on new challenges.
- You’ll be recognised for being proactive, positive, and willing to help others.
Requirements
- You’ll be studying a degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline, and have a genuine interest in how fire safety shapes the built environment.
- Great communication and teamwork skills.
- A proactive approach and willingness to get involved.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A passion for learning and making a difference.
Benefits
- Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages.
- Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days.
- Focus On Wellbeing - We offer a number of health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes.
- Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers.
- Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes.
- Additional Benefits - We offer a wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions.
- Exceptional Exposure - You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions.
- Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
fire engineeringbuilding servicesmechanical engineeringarchitecturefire safety assessmentsbuilding plans review
Soft skills
communicationteamworkproactive approachanalytical skillsproblem-solvingwillingness to helppassion for learning