Architecture Intern

Architecture Intern - New River Valley, VA

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Architecture Intern to join our Land Development team in our New River Valley, VA office. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. Our Architecture team works closely with civil, structural, and survey teams to deliver creative, functional, and sustainable designs.

You can expect to assist in the design and planning of buildings and spaces within residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.

Your tasks may include:

Helping with site analysis
• Creating architectural drawings and models
• Assisting with conceptual designs
• Drafting floor plans, elevations, and other technical documents
• Collaborating with architects and engineers to ensure designs are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and compliant with zoning laws and regulations

The internship will offer experience in both the creative and technical aspects of architecture within land development projects.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and other discipline specific software
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Products

• Currently working toward a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Westwood Professional Services Inc. (Westwood) was established in 1972 and has since become a leader in many of the markets it serves. Westwood is a full-service, multidiscipline professional engineering firm and serves wind, solar, power delivery, residential and commercial development, and public infrastructure clients and their projects from multiple offices across the U.S.

In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30 respectively on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023. The firm consistently ranks on industry top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement on award-wining projects nationwide.

Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.