Intern Architect – OC Architecture Inc.

Organization Description:

OC Architecture Inc. focuses on custom homes, cabins, and recreational properties on the west coast of Canada. Each project is an investigation into creating a site-specific design that enhances the inherent qualities of often remote and challenging landscapes. Striving for balance between client needs and site-sensitive design is a central tenet of the office’s work.

Our small office operates in a collaborative studio environment where team & client involvement is not only valued, but essential from initial concept, through development, to project completion.

Visit www.ocarchitecture.com for more information on the firm and its work.

Job Title:

Intern Architect – OC Architecture Inc.

Job Description:

• Masters Degree, or equivalent
• Between 2-4 years of architectural experience
• Possess proficiency in Enscape, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Autocad, and Microsoft
• Have strong communication and presentation skills, and the ability to express your ideas through sketching, rendering, modeling
• Have a critical eye for quality, strong attention to detail, and the ability to produce high quality, accurate drawings to facilitate permit packages and construction documents

Creative duties:
• Assist in creation of design elements and applications for client projects
• Provide general design services, as outlined in the Intern role and Professional Practice Handbook, as mandated by the AIBC, including administrative tasks and project management
• Participate in all phases of a design project; Pre-design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration
• Participate and provide feedback in internal and client facing meetings

Technical duties:
• Produce high quality, accurate renderings, drawings, drafting and details to facilitate permit packages and construction documents
• Research materials and design applications for projects
• Work both independently and in an integrated project delivery format with consultants and contractors
• Provide project management services to internal team members and consultants as required of the project scope
• Work with digital and non-digital media to support project presentations including: model making, sketching, rendering, and drawing

Must be registered with the AIBC.

How To Apply:

This is an in-office position located in Vancouver BC - remote roles are not being considered for this position.
Please email the following information to info@ocarchitecture.com:

• Resume
• Portfolio
• Salary Expectations
• Availability / Start Date