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Architecture Intern - Summer 2024

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WSP in the U.S.

Apr 23

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on May 19
    Summer Internship
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Portland

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Architecture, Interior Design, or related Undergraduate degree program.
  • Energetic and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
  • Average proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products.
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute projects.
  • Interest to work in support of engineering-driven projects.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.
  • Experience using current digital modeling applications including Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Basic knowledge of construction materials and construction drawing standards.

Responsibilities

  • Support a variety of architectural tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Learn basic principles of architectural design.
  • Develop architectural drawings, including renderings, with oversight and direction from senior staff.
  • Support studies and design development for a wide variety of facilities.
  • Attend local and/or regional site visits and/or client meetings alongside project staff.
  • Conduct code compliance reviews for new construction and renovations of buildings.
  • Research and select products and finishes.
  • Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
  • Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

WSP in the U.S.

Consulting
Industry
1885
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At WSP in the U.S., our expertise lies at the intersection of the infrastructure and the skylines we have helped to shape from coast to coast. We can meet your needs with cross-disciplinary services across multiple sectors and markets including: advisory; buildings; water and environment; energy; and transportation & infrastructure. Our professionals have planned, designed and managed the construction of some of the most iconic high-rise buildings, bridges, highways, tunnels and transit and rail systems across the United States. Some of our most notable projects include major expansions of the New York and Los Angeles transit systems, as well as iconic buildings such as One World Trade Center and 432 Park Avenue in New York City, the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, and the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, D.C.