Design Computing Intern/Co-op - Buildings (Spring 2027)

Location: Boston, MA, United States Department: Administrative

Company Overview

Stantec is a leading global design firm that brings together a multidisciplinary team of professionals to deliver creative, integrated, and sustainable solutions across a diverse range of projects. With over 34,000 employees in more than 450 locations across six continents, Stantec offers a dynamic environment where innovation, collaboration, and diversity thrive.

Join our Boston office, where you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from different backgrounds on high-profile, large-scale projects that help shape the unique fabric of our city. You’ll also engage in global initiatives through our international office network. Our commitment to design excellence is complemented by a strong focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and meaningful community engagement. You'll gain hands-on experience across a variety of project types, supported by robust mentoring and training programs designed to help you grow and shape your career.

At Stantec, our culture of inclusion ensures that every voice is heard and valued. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes, and we are committed to fostering an environment where unique viewpoints are celebrated.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking an enthusiastic emerging professional who is self-motivated, possesses excellent technical and design skills and can work independently. As a critical member of our team-based approach, this role offers the chance to work on high-profile designs, grow our practice, and make a meaningful impact to our communities. This is a hybrid role expected to be in the office minimum 32 hours a week.

As a part of the Design Computing division, you will participate in a revolution in design thinking, leveraging the latest digital tools and methodologies to unlock new realms of creativity, imagination, and efficiency. In our multidisciplinary, team-based environment, collaboration is key among a talented group of architects, project managers, engineers, planners, and technologists, who work together to create innovative and integrated solutions for a wide range of clients.

Your Key Responsibilities

Support project teams with parametric and computational workflows.

Support multi-disciplinary teams in developing designs, schematic sketches/diagrams, and documentation drawings leveraging computational design tools.

Develop and modify Grasshopper definitions for

Geometry generation

Design iteration and exploration

Rationalization and documentation

Produce diagrams, visuals, and presentations to communicate computational ideas

Assist with research and/or the development of prototype tools

Assist in the preparation of design presentations.

Utilize BIM software as a tool for design drawings.

Able to work with some supervision while maintaining communication with team members

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Familiarity in Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper and/or Dynamo. Experience with Rhino. Inside preferred

Strong design thinking and spatial reasoning

Strong technical skills with proficiency in Revit, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, visualization and graphics software

Multi-disciplinary education or experience is strongly preferred.

Excellent graphic, written and verbal communication skills

Great team player with excellent communication skills and ability to handle multiple tasks

Education and Experience

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Submission Requirements

Letter of interest

Resume

Portfolio sample

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Why Choose Stantec

Learn about what makes Stantec different here: https://www.stantec.com/en/careers

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.