The intern will produce architectural drafting using Revit and AutoCAD while collaborating with architects and project managers on various project stages. They will also assist in documenting project files, researching codes and standards, and participating in site visits.
Requirements overview
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a college program for Architecture. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Sketch-up is required, along with strong drafting skills and the ability to work effectively under deadlines.
JRJ Architects is a healthcare focused architecture firm with clients throughout the Pacific Northwest. Our boutique staff allows us to be immediately responsive to our clients, flexible to program changes, and provide maximum principal involvement in all projects. Our vision is to be amongst the highest quality, most responsive and respected design firms in the Northwest.
In 2013 JRJ architects transferred ownership from the original 1977 founder, Jon Randolph (Randy) Jurgens, to our current Principal owner, Thomas A. Wesel, AIA. As we enter our 45th year of practice, we look forward to continuing to build long term relationships with our peers, our environment and most importantly, our clients.
Fall Architectural Intern
Overview: The Fall Architectural Intern position allows students the opportunity to bring what they have learned in school to a work setting. The Intern will have the opportunity to build their skills by collaborating with other JRJ professionals and working on different stages and types of projects. The Intern is responsible for transforming initial rough product designs into working documents using computer aided design (CAD) software applications, especially Revit.
Classification: Non-Exempt
We offer:
Competitive compensation
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Mentoring
Flexible with pre-arranged time off
Office Team/Client Events
Professional office space, with great highway access and free parking
Primary Responsibilities:
Primary Responsibilities:
Produce architectural drafting using Revit and AutoCAD
Collaborate with Architects, Designers, and Project Managers to ensure drafting products accurately reflect design and specifications
Perform red-line changes and document revisions as necessary
Assist project team with creation of professional documents for proposals
Assist in documentation of project files
Research codes and standards for compliance
Research products (ie: finishes and fixtures)
Join team members for site visits
Other Responsibilities:
Other responsibilities as assigned by leadership
Knowledge & Skills:
Excellent understanding of drafting principals and best practices.
Knowledge of architectural and structural drawings, and the ability to translate design concepts into professionally drafted designs.
Visual awareness and an eye for detail. Excellent drawing skills.
Ability to effectively complete assigned projects within scheduled parameters.
Ability to work efficiently and switch priorities as needed to manage tasks for multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work calmly and effectively under deadline.
Effective and professional written & verbal communication skills.
Cooperative & collaborative team member. Ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with all co-workers, clients, consultants, construction agencies, general contractors and other business partners.
Demonstrates a positive attitude in the office regarding work assignments, teamwork, and company mission.
Proficient and efficient in use of Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, and other industry standard design software applications. Proficient in standard office procedures, software, and communications technology.
Education & Work Experience:
Must be a student currently enrolled in a college program for Architecture.
Position is Fall Internship from October through January.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Work is usually performed in an in-person indoor office environment with long periods at a desk. Environment is collaborative and subject to occasional work interruptions. Employees may work under pressure to meet deadlines.
JRJ Architects is committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.