Intern Architect, Kelowna

Company Overview Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Opportunity As an Intern Architect you will work in a team environment, in collaboration with an Architect as required by the project. Together you will develop plans, elevations, sections, 3D renderings and architectural details for projects tailored to the client’s needs.

You will have opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development and application of innovative approaches to delivering high performance architecture, bringing an informed and nuanced sustainability strategy to all projects.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for projects of small to medium complexity/size.

Engages in the development of a design through sketches and electronic models.

Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings.

Participates in design critiques and pin‑ups.

Interprets and applies building codes and requirements of other regulatory agencies.

Prepares and revises documentation in various architectural phases.

Participates in bidding and negotiation phases and prepares addenda.

Reviews shop drawings, submittals, responds to RFIs, prepares site observation reports.

Leads project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owners and their stakeholders, contractors and sub‑contractors.

Assists in the preparation and coordination of the project specifications.

Follows quality control procedures established by the practice.

Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects.

Capabilities and Credentials

Requisite knowledge and application of accessibility codes, applicable building codes.

Knowledge of building construction systems, materials and industry associated standards.

Detailed understanding of all phases of architectural document production.

Ability to conduct space planning in coordination with building program.

Develop floor plans, wall sections, and details.

Self‑critical of own work for accuracy and completeness.

Manage time to meet project budget and schedule.

Engage in creative and critical thought personally and in a team environment.

Interpret sketches, drawings, and other material with engineering disciplines.

Communicate abstract ideas verbally and in writing.

Understand Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, and Newforma.

Work independently under supervision of a senior professional.

Education and Experience Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture or related field and on track towards professional registration. Minimum of 3+ years of experience. Experience in civic, education, and healthcare projects is required.

Location Canada | BC | Kamloops

Employment Details Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: Replacement

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Pay Range

Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC&Various locations in Ontario: $68,200.00 - $98,900.00 Annually

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience and work location. Certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax‑free savings account, life and accidental death&dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

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