About the role#
As an Architecture Intern within the Global Facilities group, you will support the planning and design of manufacturing facilities, data centers, and mission-critical projects. You will work alongside architects, designers, and engineers on projects across industries like aerospace, life sciences, and healthcare. This role involves guiding projects from initial site selection through to startup.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with project teams on design and construction documentation.
- Develop project specifications and assist in solving technical problems.
- Prepare client presentations and assist with programming tasks.
- Conduct shop drawing reviews and support construction administration.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the project team.
What you'll need#
- Pursuit of a Bachelor or Master degree in Architecture or a related field, preferably from a NAAB-accredited program.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.
- Prior internship or consulting experience in the field.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and active involvement in campus or community organizations.
- A self-motivated mindset and a desire to learn.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Greenville, South Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Travel: Approximately 5% of the time.
- Term: Rolling basis.
About Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell is a construction and engineering firm based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company employs over 16,000 people and operates as a 100 percent employee-owned organization. Its professionals provide services in architecture, environmental consulting, and infrastructure planning. The firm supports clients across sectors including aviation, water, power, and manufacturing.
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