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Stantec Intern Architect in DARTMOUTH, Nova Scotia
Intern Architect - ( 250000V2 )
Description
The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?
Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future – join us!
Your Opportunity
You will work on tasks under the guidance of an Architect or a Senior Designer. This is an intermediate level Architect Intern design role. You will be designing architectural schematics, developing space programming and site planning, as well as developing the form of the building, sections, and architectural details. You will be working with an innovative team on creating new sustainable prototypes.
Your Key Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Senior Architects, develop designs for projects in a variety of sectors (institutional, education, commercial, retail, healthcare)
Assist in business development activities such as writing proposals, attending conferences, reviewing work plans.
Evaluate and assimilate design changes introduced by the client or project architect
Coordinate the architectural design with other members of the design team along with engineering consultants and specialist design disciplines.
Manage multiple projects at the same time, with minimal supervision.
Assist in the preparation of deliverables at all project phases.
Support good practices and established policies on project delivery, quality control, and safety
Continuously contribute to our team’s goal of delivering excellence – in design, project delivery and communication
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
In the process of becoming a Registered Architect in Canada.
Strong BIM knowledge and Revit proficiency is a must
Knowledge of additional modeling and design software such as Rhino, SketchUp, Grasshopper is an asset
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and others
Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes
Proven technical understanding of building science and construction contracts.
Able to work effectively in managing multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with clients and design team members
NOTE: Please include a few samples of your best work or a link to your portfolio.
Education and Experience
A degree in Architecture (4 year) Undergraduate or Masters’ degree
A minimum 3 years' experience as a graduate architect, on a wide array of projects
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : Canada-Nova Scotia-Dartmouth
Other Locations : Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-St. John's
Organization : BC-1401 Buildings-CA Atlantic Canada
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Feb 27, 2025, 8:03:06 AM
Req ID: 250000V2
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans