Student, Industrial

The anticipated annual salary range for this position, at the time of posting, is outlined below. Estimated pay ranges that are provided on various social media sites are not representative of NORR's range for this position. Compensation is based on individual education, qualifications and experience.

This role reports into the above mentioned office, however NORR offers all of its employees the opportunity to work either from home, from a NORR office or even from a remote location. The choice is yours.  

NORR is an employee-owned global architecture and engineering firm. Our multi-disciplinary team of 800 professionals is active in 12 market sectors across Canada, the US, UK and UAE. Design thinking is a cornerstone of our purpose as it has for more than 85 years. We push the boundaries of what is possible to support people and the planet. 

At NORR, we are committed to providing hands-on experience to the next generation of Architects. Our Internship Program is now open for students located in Philadelphia to apply. Under the guidance of professional Architects, Designers and Project Managers, you will gain real world knowledge about the approach and process of design and construction documentation, helping shape the built environment in the Industrial sector.  This is an opportunity to build your skills by participating in the development of design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, aesthetic and sustainability requirements of projects.

Our Industrial team specializes in projects of all sizes across North America, from large logistics hubs to small urban fulfillment centers, and incorporates sustainable features to achieve carbon neutrality and generate more energy than they consume. Start a conversation and tell us about your career aspirations and why you would be a good fit at NORR.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists in the development of architectural designs, to ensure that the solution delivered meets quality parameters, project timelines and budgetary requirements
• Performs code research, material and building systems
• Prepares drawings, models and renderings, following office standards
• Prepares and coordinates presentation materials to ensure project documentation is complete and accurate
• Assists in tracking and reviewing shop drawings, schedules, samples, progress payments, alternate requests and project change documents to ensure all project documentation is accurate and complete
• Follows safety requirements when in the field

 Required Skills

• Education: You are currently enrolled in a post-secondary Architectural program
• Technical: Design and rendering software skills; e.g., Revit, SketchUp, and Photoshop
• Knowledge: Architectural design and presentation techniques; basic permit and building codes
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Required Experience:

• 0-2 years of project work experience
• Experience in Industrial projects is an asset
• Salary Range: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 /annually 

Please include a design portfolio with your application and resume (examples of freehand sketching, graphics, technical drawings and specifications, and final renderings).