Architectural Technology Assistant

BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group; København; On-site; DKK 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group in Copenhagen offers an Architectural Technologist Intern position to support technical development of complex projects. You will work with a multidisciplinary team on Danish and international projects, focusing on BIM, detailing, constructability and building technology.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of architectural education, is a current student, fluent in English, and has Revit experience (Rhino a bonus).

Qualifications

• Has completed at least two years of architectural education.
• Fluent in English and strong communication skills are required.
• Knowledge and experience with Revit; Rhino is a bonus.
• Interest in BIM, detailing, constructability and building technology.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Danish and international projects.
• Develop building interfaces and technical solutions based on architectural concepts.
• Support project principles, details and building technology.
• Work with BIM models and develop understanding of modelling principles and office standards.
• Assist with BIM efforts and coordinate with architects, engineers and external consultants.
• Participate in project meetings and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Develop knowledge of complex BIM projects and construction processes.

Skills

Fluent in English

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork under pressure

Initiative

Open-minded

Education

Two years of architectural education

Tools

Revit

Rhino

Job description

Are you curious about how ambitious architectural ideas become buildable projects? Do you want to develop your skills in BIM, detailing and constructability while working on complex architecture in an international design environment?

We are looking for motivated and curious Architectural Technologist students to join our Copenhagen office as interns. You will work alongside experienced architects, designers and technical specialists on Danish and international projects, contributing to projects across different scales and stages of development.

The role

As an Architectural Technologist Intern, you will contribute to the technical development and realization of complex architectural projects. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will help translate architectural concepts into technically viable solutions while developing your skills in BIM, detailing, constructability and building technology.

Your work may include:

• Contributing to Danish and international projects
• Developing building interfaces and technical solutions based on architectural concepts
• Supporting project principles, details and building technology
• Working with BIM models and developing your understanding of modelling principles and office standards
• Assisting with BIM efforts
• Collaborating with architects, engineers and external consultants
• Participating in project meetings and multidisciplinary coordination
• Developing your knowledge of complex BIM projects and construction processes

As you develop in the role, you will have opportunities to take on greater responsibility and contribute to technical and architectural solutions. You will gain insight into how complex architectural ideas are developed into buildable solutions and deepen your understanding of materials, construction methods and building regulations.

The ideal candidate:

• Has completed at least two years of architectural education
• Is currently enrolled as a student
• Has knowledge and experience with Revit; Rhino is a bonus
• Has a strong interest in BIM, detailing, constructability and building technology
• Is curious about complex architecture and sees technical development as an opportunity to develop your skills
• Is open-minded towards new materials and ways of developing details and solutions
• Is flexible and open to new ways of working
• Can work effectively under pressure as part of a team
• Can take initiative while responding constructively to direction and feedback
• Has strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Is fluent in English
• Is available for an internship at BIG for a minimum of six months

Please note: Graduates at Master's level cannot be considered for internships under Danish legislation, even if they retain student status. Your educational status will be verified, and you will be required to sign a declaration prior to starting your internship.

As part of BIG's Copenhagen office, you will:

• Contribute to Danish and international projects
• Work in multidisciplinary and international teams
• Develop your BIM, technical and detailing skills
• Learn from experienced architects, designers and technical specialists
• Gain experience working on complex architectural projects
• Participate in BIG School, with opportunities to learn from experts across the studios on topics including sustainability, project development and building regulations
• Take part in a culture of collaboration, critique and continuous learning
• Be part of the BIG experience through social events and activities across the office