We are Powerhouse Company, an international architectural firm rooted in the heart of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, with offices in Oslo and Munich. With a portfolio of internationally recognized and award-winning projects, we offer an opportunity to gain valuable insights and expertise that will empower your professional growth and future career success. As an Intern at Powerhouse Company, you will enjoy being part of an international team with a Work Hard - Play Hard mentality. Think Friday drinks, ping pong table breaks, fresh daily lunches by our private chefs, and a swim at our pool when the weather allows. Do you think that you would make a great addition to our team? Apply now.
Role
We are currently looking for several interns, who have a great passion for architecture and design. In this position, you will work within a team on various projects in all work stages. You will be coached by experienced professionals in the field of architecture and engineering. If you see yourself as an ambitious and talented architecture or engineering student, and are eager to apply your knowledge to real practice, this is a position for you!
The selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend during the internship. Currently we are looking for interns as of February 2025, for a continued five to six months period. The interviews will take place in November and December 2024. If you are interested in an internship at our office, we kindly ask you to apply around that time.
Please note that an internship at Powerhouse Company is meant for enrolled students to gain practical experience. It means you would have to maintain a valid student status throughout your internship.
Requirements
- Currently completing your degree in architecture and/or engineering
- Strong graphic and 3D skills; proficiency in Rhino, Grasshopper and/or ArchiCAD is an asset
- Strong model-making skill; good knowledge and/or experience of 3D printing is a plus
- Willing to take responsibilities and get engaged in a dynamic design environment
- High proficiency in English, working proficiency in Dutch is desirable
- A team player
- Preferably available for 5 days (40 hours) per week
The selected candidate will have the opportunity to gain broad experience in an international architecture and design firm.
What we offer
Besides this is a paid intern, we offer our interns a wide range of benefits: an excursion to visit our built projects in the Netherlands, study leave provision and a daily healthy lunch. We believe in work-life balance and advocate an open-minded people culture. We host frizzling beer Fridays, summer parties, epic Christmas parties, and have several sports teams, such as yoga, football, basketball and outdoor cycling.
Powerhouse Company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants equally, regardless of gender, marital status, race, nationality or ethnic origin, religion or religious belief, sexual orientation, disability or age.
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