Design Co-op (Winter 2027)

Résumé du poste

The co-op student will assist architects and team members with schematic design, design development, and the production of contract documents. They will also contribute to 3D modeling, rendering, and contract administration tasks based on their proficiency.

Détails du poste

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe architecture is more than designing buildings, it’s about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs and civic landmarks and infrastructure, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities. The HDR Kingston office is looking for design focused co-op students who are self-motivated learners and are looking to get the most out of their term. We work on a wide variety of Architectural projects of varying scales and scopes. We are a team of 12 designers working with clients in the Healthcare, Post-Secondary Education, Science and Technology, Civic, and Commercial sectors. Responsibilities In the role of Design Intern The role of the Co-op student within the office is to work with architects and other team members on a variety of tasks throughout the design and construction process. Depending on student's experience and proficiency, tasks may include assisting in the production of schematic design, design development and contract documents including preparation of floor plans, elevations, details, sections and schedules; producing 3D views and renderings; applying architectural procedures and techniques; independently performing architectural assignments with instruction from senior team members; and working on contract administration duties. Required Skills: Revit 2020 and higher AutoCAD 2020 or higher Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, & Powerpoint) Photoshop Knowledge of building technology and assembly, construction methodologies and material applications Ability in multitasking while maintaining high levels of proficiency Preferred Skills Rhino Enscape (rendering plugin for Revit and Rhino) SketchUp InDesign Other visualization specialties Required Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program Attention to detail Must possess strong problem-solving and communication skills Basic Microsoft Office skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Ce que vous ferez

The co-op student will assist architects and team members with schematic design, design development, and the production of contract documents. They will also contribute to 3D modeling, rendering, and contract administration tasks based on their proficiency.

Exigences

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office is required, along with a commitment to an inclusive, employee-owned culture.

Avantages

• Employee-owned culture • Inclusive environment • Employee network groups

Compétences indiquées

• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Office · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Revit
• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Office
• Photoshop
• Building technology
• Construction methodologies
• Material applications
• Multitasking
• Rhino
• Enscape
• SketchUp
• InDesign
• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Influencing Skills
• Influencing Without Authority
• Curiosity
• Resilience
• Enscape (VR Rendering Software)
• Self-Motivation
• Schematic Diagrams
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Research
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe InDesign
• Autodesk Revit
• Construction
• Built Environment
• Rendering
• Contract Management
• Creativity
• Disabilities
• Executive Sponsor
• Floor Planning
• Innovation
• Problem Solving
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Rhinoceros 3D
• SketchUp (3D Modeling Software)
• High Dynamic Range
• Detail Oriented

Domaines d’emploi

• Art & Design
• Construction
• Engineering
• Design Engineer Co-Op
• Civil / Architectural Designer / Drafter
• Draughtspersons
• Architectural and Civil Drafters