Intermediate Intern Architect or Architect

Perkins&Will

Apr 13

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Architecture & Urban Planning
Ottawa

Requirements

Professional Degree in Architecture
4+ years experience
A minimum of 2 years working with Revit
Experience in Contract Administration
Experience in transit is considered an asset
Experience in all phases and aspects of a project is desirable
Intermediate knowledge of project design and construction documentation production
Knowledge of construction materials
Graphic and 3D visualization skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Collaborative and professional work ethic
Has the capacity to mobilize from one construction site to another.
LEED AP or within 6 months of hire
Other attributes:
Comfortable working in an open, multi-disciplinary, and team-oriented environment;
Openness to participating in collaborative design exercises;
Ability and experience in balancing multiple stakeholder and community interests;
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills; and
Energetic, self-motivated and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

Prepare preliminary design studies and adaptations of alternatives for review.
Prepare drawings for schematic design and design development.
Exercise creative judgment and design application skills in preparing client presentation materials, including design sketches, renderings, models and graphics.
Adhere to firm and project goals of excellence in design, execution, and sustainability.
Prepare contract documents including details, sections, elevations and schedules.
Produce amendments, addenda and bulletins.
Assists in preparing adaptations and technical alternatives for project team review.
Perform area calculations according to specified standards.
Perform site analysis, including survey of existing conditions and field measurements.
Perform tasks according to Perkins and Will Project Delivery Manual.
Organize and plan accordingly to execute tasks.
Self-check work for accuracy, omissions and legibility.

Perkins&Will

Collaborating with clients all over the world to create healthy, sustainable places to live, learn, work, play, and heal

Real Estate

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1935

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place. That’s why clients and community members on nearly every continent partner with us to design healthy, happy places in which to live, learn, work, play, and heal. We’re passionate about Living Design, a philosophy that guides our work and emphasizes poetics and beauty; conceptual clarity; research and innovation; technology and tectonics; community and inclusion; resilience and regeneration; and health and well-being. Our team of over 2,500 professionals in 30 studios worldwide provides interdisciplinary services in architecture, interior design, branded environments, urban design, landscape architecture, and more. Our partners include Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects; Portland; Nelson\Nygaard; and Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR). We’re also part of the Sidara Collaborative, a global network of leading designers, engineers, planners, and consultants.