Intern Architect

Stantec; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is hiring an Intern Architect based in Edmonton to join their Buildings Practice. In this role, you will be involved in all stages of architectural design, from conceptual sketches to site visits during construction. You will receive direct mentorship from Registered Architects and have opportunities for growth aligned with your passions.

Key responsibilities include supporting project teams in design documentation, utilizing BIM technologies, and implementing sustainable design principles.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of BIM technologies for architectural design.
• Strong proficiency in sketching, modeling, and visual representation.
• Familiarity with building codes and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in creating architectural design documentation.
• Assist in developing designs through various visual formats.
• Prepare and revise documentation through various architectural phases.

Skills

BIM technologies

Architectural design documentation

Sketching and modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Job description

Your Opportunity

Join a Top 10 global design firm in our Buildings Practice that provides Architecture, Interior Design, and Buildings Engineering services with a long history and deep commitment to design excellence.

We are seeking an Intern Architect based in Edmonton – our global headquarters in the heart of downtown. In this role you can expect to be involved in all stages of architectural design – from conceptual sketches and massing models to assisting with site visits during construction. You will benefit from direct mentorship from Registered Architects in the office along with various opportunities for growth and development aligned with your passions.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Supports project teams in development of architectural design documentation.
• Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, 3D models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
• Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
• Actively participates in design critiques and pin-ups, and has a passion for progressing the pursuit of design excellence.
• Interprets and applies building codes and requirements of other regulatory agencies.
• Prepares and revises documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details.
• Reviews shop drawings and submittals, responds to RFIs, prepares site observation reports, and other contract administration tasks.
• Assists in the evaluation and selection of building systems and materials.
• Attends project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
• Implements sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment.
• Assists in site analysis, research of concept, benchmarks, typology, and precedents.