Benchmarking Intern, San Francisco
What is this role on a high level?
We want you to be Atelier Ten San Francisco’s newest Summer Intern, focused on Benchmarking. In this role you will have an introduction to working within a project team to optimize design options for relevant benchmarking systems. You’ll work on LEED, ILFI, SITES, Fitwel and/or WELL program administration, which includes analyzing feasibility of specific credits as well as supporting the overall documentation process during design and construction. You will help teams to identify opportunities and make recommendations on daylighting, energy systems, water use, thermal comfort, occupant health, sustainable materials, and more.
What Your Day-to-day Looks Like
- Aid in project deliverables such as reports, memos, and technical reports
- Create graphic illustrations, drawing from our various technical practices
- Collaborate with design and contractor teams to support all aspects of sustainability certifications
- Work on multiple types of projects within the built environment ranging from institutional to commercial to residential building projects as well as large scale master plans
Atelier Ten
Atelier Ten is a team of environmental designers championing for a healthier planet. We leverage our vast, collective knowledge of sustainable spaces to help bring beauty and efficiency to every building. We work with architects, engineers, owners, and other stakeholders to accomplish their sustainability, wellness, functionality, and visual goals. We don’t just follow the trends of the industry, we trailblaze new paths to create high performance, sustainable, and award-winning buildings.
What We Are Looking For
- Curious, proactive, self-motivated with an appreciation and willingness to learn on multiple projects
- Completed or pursuing a bachelor’s or higher degree in a field related to environmental building design, architecture, architectural engineering, and/or building science
- Experience with LEED certification. Other relevant sustainability certification systems are also desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign), and Rhino
- Demonstrated skills in computer and hand drafting, and sketching
- Proficiency in written and spoken English, and good verbal, interpersonal, and writing skills
- Skills in software such as “R,” Grasshopper, Radiance, Revit, eQuest, EnergyPlus, IES, D3, or data visualization would be desirable
How to Apply
Atelier Ten US seeks to compensate staff based on a variety of factors related to the role and the candidate. These factors include (but are not limited to) the responsibilities, requirements, and location of the position, as well as the candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. We also consider internal equity, market data, and growth potential. The good faith estimate of the base compensation offered for this role is $22 per hour. This rate does not include the value of Atelier Ten’s many benefit offerings.
To apply, please submit:
- A resume
- A cover letter (which includes a little about yourself such as hobbies, last great vacation, recent reads, etc.)
Reasonable adjustments
Atelier Ten is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support—such as receiving the application form in an alternative format—please don’t hesitate to contact our recruitment team.
Agency
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