Architecture Co-op

Overview:
Merrick & Company is seeking a college or graduate school Architect student for a paid summer Co-Op for Summer 2025 at our Ottawa, Ontario office. Imagine working on rewarding client projects and being exposed to unparalleled training and development opportunities

The summer Co-op has a commitment of approximately May through August 2024.

What You'll Do:
The summer Co-Op will provide the Architecture student an opportunity to gain technical experience in the field of architecture. The individual will be exposed to all aspects of the project design and have the chance to work on unique and interesting projects. This individual will work in a multi-discipline design studio working under the supervision of the Project Architect. The position requires the ability to receive specific and detailed instructions regarding architectural tasks. Looking for an individual who takes the initiative to either work out or research a work effort and understands his/her capabilities and when to seek help from mentors. The position requires the collaboration with other drafters/designers, the ability to follow directions and schedules, work independently, possess good written and oral communication skills as well as the ability to problem solve. Must be team oriented, self-starting and focused on producing good design in a most efficient manner and meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.

Qualifications:

- Knowledge of Revit.
- ** Must** be pursuing an Architecture degree from an CACB accredited program or a current graduate student pursuing a Master’s degree in Architecture.
- ** Client projects for this position require Canadian Citizenship.**

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Basic skills in AutoCAD, Sketch-up, and 3D MAX.
- Knowledge in Adobe Photoshop and graphic experience.

Perks:

- Professional Training and Skill Development.
- Flexible Work Hours and Paid holidays
- Real work on Real client projects
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Weekly Training Meetings including "Meet the CEO and President”
- And Much More

Additional Information:

- Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
- Employment with Merrick is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen.