Architectural Drafter Intern

Family Health Centers of San Diego•San Diego, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision of the Manager of Architecture & Design, the Intern will utilize AutoCAD and Revit in preparing documents required to support the Design Department team, using the department's standard drawing format and annotation techniques. This includes, but is not limited to, generating Furniture & Commissioning Plans & Schedules, reviewing & redlining owner furnished submittals, taking meeting notes, and updating drawings per design team redlines.

Requirements

Currently pursuing an applicable Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
Current student in a recognized curriculum in an Architecture or Interior Design program to include AutoCad and Revit in preparing construction documents.
Must be in good academic standing.
Must be available in a workweek to function in the role of an “Intern” which provide hands-on experience related to the functions of an Architectural Drafter.
Ability to work well in a team-based environment.
Demonstrated ability to be culturally sensitive and respect diversity.
Ability to follow both written and oral instructions in English.
Intermediate interpersonal and customer service skills.
Knowledge of commonly used architectural concepts, practices and procedures.
Knowledge of architectural detailing.
Knowledge of building codes and related design requirements to include construction materials and methods, and graphic standards.
Knowledge of the permitting process.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be detail oriented.
Must have a valid California driver’s license, an automobile, and proof of minimum levels of car insurance as required under California law, although limits of $100,000 are recommended.
An acceptable driving record is also required.

Nice To Haves

Traveling between sites and other locations is occasionally required.

Responsibilities

Assist with programming and schematic design including preliminary site visits and field verifications.
Assist in review of construction documents that align with industry standard drawing formats and annotation techniques, picking up red lines and making changes as needed.
Assist in preparing design presentations and renderings when needed.
May assist in facilitating the coordination with project consultants that may include outside Architecture firms, Civil, Structural and MEP engineers.
Assist in researching and evaluating materials, products, and potential manufacturers on installation details and warranty information.
Assist in researching jurisdictional requirements i.e. applicable codes, submittal/plan check processes, etc.
Maintain an organized file system.
Perform other duties as assigned.