Summer 2026 Architectural-Engineering Intern
About The Position
Intertek is seeking a motivated Architectural-Engineering Intern to join our Building Science Solutions team in Kennesaw, GA full-time for the summer of 2026. This internship offers hands-on experience in field testing and exposure to industry-leading methodologies, making it an excellent opportunity for students interested in building sciences, engineering, or construction technology. The Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. The Building Science Solutions (BSS) group is primarily focused on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new construction and retrofit projects.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in construction, engineering, architecture or a related field
- Desire to learn about and gain hands-on experience with the building envelope including wall cladding systems, curtain wall, window and door systems, waterproofing, roofing, etc.
- Strong problem solving and communication skills
- Good computer skills – Microsoft Office & Outlook
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings
- Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, roof levels, etc.
- Ability to routinely lift a minimum of 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, bend, crawl, push and pull as needed
- Willingness to travel
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Nice To Haves
- AutoCAD / Revit experience
- Revu Bluebeam experience
- General knowledge of basic steel and concrete design and construction practices
Responsibilities
- Assist in drafting technical reports based on field data and test results
- Assist in preparing estimates and proposals
- Assist with drafting construction documents and details
- Assist with business development needs, such as attending and scheduling events, creation of continuing educational programs, and writing media content
- Support and provide construction administration and quality assurance services, including making visits to jobsites to observe construction and collect data for report writing
- Maintain accurate and organized records of field activities including notes and taking photographs
- Assist and perform testing in the lab, including data collection and monitoring of testing as required
- Support testing at construction and project jobsites, including setup of equipment, data collection, and support while running the test
- Expected to travel based on the needs of the business
- Ability to perform physical work relevant to areas of responsibility and as assigned
Benefits
- Drug-free workplace
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
