Architectural Student Intern (Summer 2026)

Stantec • Philadelphia, PA

19h

About The Position

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, and sustainability specialists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Your Opportunity This is an Architectural Intern design role. You will work on tasks with close guidance and direction from a Project Manager or Project Architect. You will be working on projects covering a broad spectrum of types including Commercial, Workplace, Education, Healthcare, and Transit. Tasks include space programming, site planning, building drawings including elevations, sections, and architectural details as part of a team. You will be assisting with innovative and creative new prototypes, design with sustainability in mind, and attend building site visits and client interactions. The development of AXP credits is a fundamental principal for Stantec Architecture and being an active member of our team will help you achieve licensure through the breadth of your experience.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of utilizing technology as a design tool.
• Ability to hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• To interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
• Requires understanding of 3D modeling software including, but not limited to Revit, AutoCAD, 3DS Max, Rhino, SketchUp.
• Working towards a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Architecture
• Portfolio Sample
• Resume

Nice To Haves

• Extensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
• Knowledge of computational design tools such as Grasshopper and Dynamo is not required but desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conducts basic interpretations of sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material.
• Supports project team in development of design documentation.
• Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
• Utilizes BIM technologies in development of 3D models of buildings and their components.
• Assists in research of concept, benchmarks, materials, typology, and precedents.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern