Job Title: Architecture Intern (No Experience Jobs)
Organisation: Easy Housing
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Easy Housing is a circular, biobased and climate-resilient building technology, based on FSC-certified timber. We offer a unique solution to the growing need for affordable, sustainable housing in the Global South. Easy Housing is a brand of Easy Housing Concepts Uganda Limited – a social enterprise registered in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Architecture Intern should have a passion for circular and sustainable housing, and experience in architectural design and rendering.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Working on the drawings for our standardised options
- Working on timber house design concepts
- Making site plans for clients and potentially also doing site visits
- Making renders and 3D models
- Working closely together with the other architects, projects managers and engineers
- Coordinating technical drawings with internal and external consultants
- Preparing architectural / engineering reports and progress narratives
- Preparing construction detailing, developing and researching appropriate details
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must be a student or recent graduate with relevant background, such as architecture, (building) engineering, building systems, or similar
- Basic understanding of architectural design and construction principles
- Experience in making technical drawings is required
- Familiar with Archicad and/or Rhino, AutoCAD, Sketchup, and rendering softwares (Lumion and/or Enscape)
- Passion for sustainable design – familiarity with timber construction is a plus
- Internationally oriented and strong communication skills
- Autonomous and intrinsically motivated, proactive and assertive mindset
- Fluency in English, both written and verbally
We offer.
- Work in a diverse team with people from all over the world
- An amazing opportunity to develop your design skills
- Learn about affordable sustainable housing, climate change and international development
- Direct supervision and coaching
- Freedom to shape your own internship targets
- Internship allowance, travel allowance and lunch
- Build up professional working experience and network
- Possibility of extension after the internship has ended
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their CVs, motivation letters and portfolio (max. size 10mb) to [email protected]
Deadline: 28th February 2024
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