Architectural Intern - Summer 2027

About the role

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact At Jacobs, we don’t just design buildings, we design state-of-the-art facilities that simplify our everyday lives and power our virtual world today and into the future. We push the limits of what’s possible to make the world smarter, more connected, and more sustainable.

Responsibilities

• Work on state‑of‑the‑science & technology facilities.
• Produce architectural graphics, hand sketches, and digital formatting.
• Collaborate with in‑house architects and engineers on design concepts to ensure functionality.
• Participate in development programs that broaden knowledge and sharpen skills.
• Contribute to sustainable development practices.
• Receive expert mentorship to support career growth.
• Help drive impacts on the future—big and small, global and local.
• Bring creativity, ambitious spirit, and extreme attention to detail.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in an accredited Architecture program.
• Ability to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.
• Preferably a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Reliable and strong internet speed (screenshot of a home‑network speed test may be requested).

Skills

• Familiarity/experience with Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, InDesign, basic rendering and publishing programs, and Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience with Photoshop, InDesign, Bluebeam, and CS Suite is a plus.
• Proficient in interpreting construction drawings.
• Knowledge of the ARE path.

Benefits

Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits. Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about—your health, well‑being, security, and future.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $47,300.00 to $60,000.00; pay is hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. Our hybrid working policy allows employees to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations to deliver their best work.