Intern - Architecture

* Gain
** hands-on field and office experience
** with real consulting projects
* Learn directly from experienced engineers and consultants
* Strengthen your technical, communication, and project management skills
* Build a solid foundation for a future career in engineering, construction, or architecture
* Assist with all aspects of
** design
* * for New Construction Projects, Modernization Projects, Forensic Engineering Investigations, and more!
* Participate in
** design project initiation meetings
** with Studio staff and other Consultants.
* Assist with defining design project
** scopes, schedules, and budgets**.
* Assist with
** field surveys
** of existing buildings, focusing on gathering existing conditions information for our design work.
* Develop, refine, and correct
** technical drawing packages
** under the guidance of Design & Performance Studio staff, including drawing existing conditions, adapting standard details, and developing new details.
* Assist with
** Building Code analyses**, including learning to interpret and apply code requirements to specific design projects.
* Assist with
** selecting appropriate products and materials
** for each unique design project, and learn about developing technical specifications.
* ** Collaborate
* * with Design & Performance Studio staff and other Consultants on real-world design problems.
* Learn to
** manage time
** effectively.
* Learn the fundamentals of
** project cost tracking
** and invoicing.
* Learn to
** build and maintain relationships
** with clients, (internal and external), including effective communication skills.
* Perform necessary administrative tasks.
* Participate in reviewing learning modules.
* May produce a
** capstone presentation
** to discuss experience and learning as an Intern.
* ** High School Diploma**/Equivalent
* Current enrollment in a technical Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree program such as engineering, construction management, architecture, or related field required; must
** complete sophomore year before internship start date
*** Proficiency in
** Microsoft Office.
*** Experience in
** Bluebeam and AutoCAD preferred.**
* ** Technical competency
** and
** an ability to effectively communicate
** and
** build rapport with co-workers.
*** A
** practical understanding of building structures.**
* ** Critical thinking skills, an innovative mindset,
** strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
* An ability to
** work both independently and collaboratively
** across the organization and be exposed to a variety of projects and processes
* A
** high level of professionalism**, flexibility and an ability to adapt in a changing, fast-paced environment working with internal coworkers
* Professiona
* * l verbal and written communication skills
** with all levels of the organization
* ** Previous internship or work history
** in construction, engineering, or architectural firms (preferred).
* Competitive Compensation
* 401(k) with up to
** 6% employer match!
*** Paid Company Holidays
* Exceptional company culture  + Employee resource groups  + Team building and networking activities
* And more!

Lerch Bates is
** 100% employee-owned**! Our employee-owners bring a distinct “we own what we do” brand of technical consulting to every project and partnership. When you work with us, you join a company with an ownership mindset. Expect responsibility, service, and performance in everything we do. So,
** what does that mean for you
**** Working Environment:
** This role involves both physical and mental demands and may be performed in various settings, including offices, construction sites, and confined spaces like elevator pits. Tasks often require frequent movement in multiple directions. Lerch Bates will provide reasonable accommodations upon request through Human Resources.
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