Architectural Design Student - Vancouver, Canada - Architecture49

Architecture49

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Architecture49 (A49) is currently seeking a co-op student for our Vancouver office who will assist in realizing a number of important projects both in the public and private sector. The student will engage in multiple phases of the architectural process, which includes but are not limited to, design proposals, schematic and design development, construction drawings as well as permitting, and the construction process. They will be a part of a dedicated project team, where the student will be expected to share ideas and collaborate. The student will also have the opportunity to conduct product research on building materials and finishes, assist in maintaining the building materials library, and other operational functions. At A49 we have a mentorship program that allows students to familiarize themselves with the business, project management, submitting successful proposals, and BIM activities.

At
A49 , we foster friendly, open working environments where employees can thrive in a culture that values collaboration.

We seek meaningful projects where we can build on our focused expertise and impact the communities in which we work.

We strive to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. We recognize the quality, motivation and commitment of our employees and celebrate their achievements.

Our offices have strong regional legacies, yet we are also a forward-thinking national firm focused on creativity, initiative, quality, sustainability, and social responsibility.

That sense of social responsibility extends to our employees and our commitment to their well-being and success.

Western Canada

From the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Coast, our Western Canada office is renowned for collaborative and client focused mindset.

We thrive on projects that feature a high-level of design and engineering complexity, and demanding delivery constraints.

Our practice in Western Canada has unique expertise in the development of sports and entertainment facilities, transportation infrastructure and spaces, and industrial infrastructure.

What We Value
Community Minded - Community aspirations are at the center of our work.

We are committed to community stakeholder input on our projects to ensure our solutions are authentic to the values of each unique community.

Environmental Responsibility - We are committed to operating our practice and delivering our projects to reduce environmental impact. Our projects will define design strategies to reduce their environmental footprint and improve the health of their occupants.

Inclusion and Diversity - We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where staff can work and thrive within an environment of safety, equity, and transparency.

Design Excellence - We are committed to advanced design processes and outcomes, underpinned by our commitment to research-based solutions, use of advanced tools and technology, and continued training to staff.

What you Will Bring

Registered at a college in an Architecture Technologist program
Experience with preparation of presentation drawings and diagrams.
Ability to create 3D Renderings.
Experience with preparing drawings/details at design as well as construction documents phase.
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Sketchup, Adobe Creative Suite.
Basic knowledge of the BC Building Code.
Ability to work autonomously.

A Day in the Life

Develop presentation drawings and diagrams with support and supervision from experienced architects.
Develop architectural design drawings as well as technical and construction drawings with support and supervision from experienced architects.
Create 3D renderings and design visual aids.
Collaborate with architects, team members and Project Managers.