Intern, Architecture in Ottawa

Intern, Architecture in Ottawa

Ottawa Internship 60100 - 79600 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist architects in designing and visualizing innovative public and community buildings.
  • Company: Join Architecture49, a dynamic firm with a focus on creativity and social responsibility.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture that values collaboration and supports diverse voices.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on iconic projects while developing your architectural skills.
  • Qualifications: Accredited architectural degree and eligibility for provincial internship; experience with design software is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 60100 - 79600 $ per year.

Nestled in the heart of Canada’s capital city, our region boasts a rich history and specialization in public buildings for government clients and a diverse range of community buildings across our other market sectors. Our expertise shines through in work in the Security and Defence sector. Moreover, we have been privileged to lead historical preservation initiatives including Parliament Hill, safeguarding the iconic symbols of Canadian democracy for future generations. From government facilities that foster collaboration and efficient public service delivery to community centers that enrich the lives of residents, our team in Ottawa is dedicated to creating exceptional spaces that meet the needs of our clients and the communities they serve.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the architects and senior team members in project design
  • 2D and 3D visualizations
  • Construction detailing and researching appropriate materials
  • Validate plans with project programs and apply the code analyses prepared by senior architects
  • Review existing documentation and visit sites in order to gather data for the preparation of architectural drawings, documentation, models and visualizations
  • Actively maintaining and progressing the professional requirements for provincial internship

Qualifications

  • Accredited professional architectural degree from a CACB recognized University
  • Registration in, or eligibility to register in, a provincial professional internship program; 2+ years of relevant experience in an Architectural consulting firm is nice to have
  • Knowledge of BIM principles & workflows, REVIT software; AutoCAD software; Microsoft 365 environment; and Bluebeam are nice to have
  • Preference given to candidates with knowledge of visualization software (Sketchup, VRay, Enscape); Adobe Creative Suite and Generative Design Tools. Rhino, Grasshopper, Veras and other parametric and AI design tools are nice to have
  • Portfolio of applicants work is required

Compensation

  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $60,100 - $79,600
  • MB & ON: $54,800 - $75,400
  • NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $54,200 - $72,000

About Us

Architecture49 is a growing firm with promising career opportunities for talented people. Our offices, situated from coast to coast across Canada, house a diverse and accomplished group of architects, interior designers, technologists, landscape architects, and support staff, and we are always looking for new people to enrich our team. At A49, we foster friendly, open working environments where employees can thrive in a culture that values collaboration. We seek meaningful projects where we can build on our focused expertise and impact the communities in which we work. We strive to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. We recognize the quality, motivation and commitment of our employees and celebrate their achievements. Our offices have strong regional legacies, yet we are also a forward‑thinking national firm focused on creativity, initiative, quality, sustainability and social responsibility. That sense of social responsibility extends to our employees and our commitment to their well‑being and success.

Inclusion and Belonging

At Architecture49, we strive to create inclusive work environments for everyone. We are committed to supporting a workplace where our people are respected, valued, accepted, and are encouraged to reach their full potential. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) help us build a culture of belonging: Black Professional People Network; CIRCLE (Indigenous); VIBE (2SLGBTQIA+); WOW (Women); and the Developing Professionals Network. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and achieving a representative work environment that reflects our people, communities and clients. We encourage people from systemically marginalized groups to apply, including Indigenous Persons, Persons identifying with a disability/ies, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, Persons identifying as a visible minority, and Women. At A49, we take accessibility seriously and accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Please Note

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of A49. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

Intern, Architecture in Ottawa employer: A49 Montréal

Architecture49 est un employeur exceptionnel qui valorise l'innovation et le développement professionnel de ses employés. Située à Ottawa, notre culture de travail collaborative favorise la créativité et l'engagement communautaire, tout en offrant des opportunités de formation et de mentorat pour soutenir votre croissance de carrière. Rejoignez-nous pour contribuer à des projets significatifs qui façonnent l'avenir de notre ville.

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Contact Details:

A49 Montréal Recruitment Team

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