Hybrid Summer Intern – Fire Engineering

at Rider Levett Bucknall RLB

• Job title: Summer Intern – Fire Engineering
• Job type: Internship
• Experience level: Entry level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Leeds, United Kingdom

About the role

• Summer Intern role in Fire Engineering at RLB involves hands-on experience and team collaboration. Gain insight into fire safety within the built environment in a supportive setting.

Responsibilities

• Learning from Experienced Professionals: You’ll work alongside engineers and consultants, observing and supporting their work on real projects.
• Supporting Project Work: You may help with tasks such as reviewing building plans, preparing documents, or gathering information needed for fire safety assessments.
• Collaborating with Teams: Expect to work closely with other interns, engineers, and consultants.
• Developing Technical and Interpersonal Skills: You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, seek feedback, and take on new challenges.
• Participating in Training and Development: RLB offers learning sessions, mentoring, and opportunities to develop your skills.
• Contributing to a Positive Team Culture: You’ll be recognised for being proactive, positive, and willing to help others.

Requirements

• Studying a degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• 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.