Hdr
HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.
Architecture Intern (Education/Science) - Summer 2026
Assist in design and development of education and science building projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
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. Championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability, you will help pioneer innovative building technologies that leave a lasting impact on the built environment. The Education and Science Intern role provides real‑world experience on exciting projects, offering mentorship opportunities with recent graduates and company leaders, and involves participation in the architectural design process under the guidance of senior professionals. • Perform assignments under the direct supervision of an Architect, Project Manager, or other professionals • Develop alternative design solutions and presentation graphics to communicate concepts to clients or for agency approval • Create and follow through on design development drawings and models, collaborating with production staff for technical details and construction drawings
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design development
- ▸presentation graphics
- ▸construction drawings
- ▸sustainable design
- ▸client communication
- ▸design modeling
What You Bring
Preferred candidates have completed two years toward a degree with a 3.0+ GPA, possess knowledge of industry software such as Revit, Rhino, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, demonstrate exceptional 3D modeling skills, and have a design‑oriented mindset; local candidates are especially encouraged. Required qualifications include current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program, strong attention to detail, problem‑solving and communication abilities, basic Microsoft Office proficiency, and a commitment to actively participate in HDR’s employee‑owned culture.
Requirements
- ▸revit
- ▸autocad
- ▸rhino
- ▸3d modeling
- ▸3.0 gpa
- ▸problem solving
Benefits
HDR’s collaborative culture builds on diverse life experiences and perspectives to create great things daily, fostering organizational trust and stronger connections with clients and communities. As employee owners, we all share responsibility for an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. • Offer real-world experience on exciting projects • Connect with recent college graduates and company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs
Work Environment
Office Full-Time