About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship for the Summer 2027 term. You will work alongside experienced mentors in a multi-disciplinary firm to learn the tools and methods used in architecture, design, and construction. The role involves hands-on project work, site visits, and education sessions.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to project teams to meet schedules and budgets.
- Manage multiple tasks while monitoring progress against project scope and resources.
- Provide documentation for final architectural plans, elevations, sections, and details.
- Assist in preparing building models and detailed contract documents.
- Check code compliance information and its effect on other disciplines.
- Collaborate with designers, architects, and managers to understand design and budget modifications.
- Use design software for presentation and production purposes.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a NAAB-accredited Architecture Bachelor’s degree program.
- Completion of at least one year of undergraduate studies by Summer 2027.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong math, analytical, design, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate well.
- Basic knowledge of architectural design, building systems, and sustainability.
- Basic knowledge of Revit is strongly preferred.
- Experience in Project, SharePoint, and Teams is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment status: Full-time.
About Progressive Companies
Progressive Companies operates as a privately held architecture and planning firm founded in 1962. The organization provides services in engineering, interior design, construction management, and urban planning. It maintains a workforce of 426 employees across offices in Michigan and North Carolina. The firm focuses on projects across various sectors and communities.
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