Architectural Intern (0 - 3 Years Experience): Peabody | Fine Architects, Alexandria, VA

Arlington Net Zero Passive

Peabody Fine Architects is looking for architectural professionals with a commitment to excellence in design and energy performance. We are a collaborative firm focused exclusively on zero-energy and zero-energy-ready buildings using Passive House principles. Our projects are forward looking to the next generation of energy production for a distributed grid. Our work is primarily in single family and multi-family housing. We will offer you as much responsibility as you can take on and pay commensurately. 

Job Position

We are a small firm where staff work on several projects, in various phases of development, at any given time. As an architectural intern, you will assist on projects from concept design through construction administration, including participation in client meetings and site visits. All projects involve energy modelling and analysis. In addition to supporting design projects, you may also contribute to presentations for marketing and community outreach. This position offers the opportunity for on-the-job training in skills necessary to deliver excellent design at the highest levels of energy performance. 

Package includes medical insurance contribution and a personal/holiday-leave plan. Telecommuting options are available, but in-office work is preferred, adhering to Covid protocols. 

Qualifications

  • A professional degree in Architecture, or equivalent work experience

  • 0-3 years architectural office experience, preferably in residential design

  • Construction document experience

  • Proven commitment to high performance building design

  • Professional Revit experience, particularly in Construction Document production

  • Presentation skills in Photoshop, SketchUp and other 3-D modeling software

  • WUFI or other building energy simulation software experience is a bonus

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, with “job posting” in the subject line, and an attached PDF containing your resume and sample portfolio to:

Robin McGrew
robin@greenhaus.org

Applications without resumes and sample work will not be considered. Candidates must have legal work status in the US. No telephone calls please.