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WSP Middle East are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Intern to join our Building Services team within the Property and Building Business Unit in Sharjah, UAE.
This internship offers an excellent opportunity for a student or recent graduate to gain hands-on experience and insights into the field of building services engineering. You will be working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to a variety of projects that focus on the design, implementation, and maintenance of building system.
Your new role, what's involved
- Support the team in designing building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection.
- Participate in the preparation of detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
- Conduct research and gather data as required for project planning and execution.
- Work closely with senior engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and objectives.
- Attend project meetings and assist in the documentation of meeting notes and action items.
- Participate in site visits to observe and report on the progress of ongoing projects.
- Assist in conducting site surveys and inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
- Help prepare technical reports, presentations, and other documentation required for project approvals and client meetings.
- Maintain organized project files and records.
- Engage in continuous learning opportunities to enhance your understanding of building services engineering.
- Take advantage of training sessions and workshops provided by WSP.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience with a leading global engineering consultancy.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile projects.
- Exposure to a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of building systems and construction processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with engineering design software (AutoCAD, Revit) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
What's in it for you
What if we can have work-life balance What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs What if we can be accepted for who we are Here at WSP we can!
WSP recognises that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services.
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