Architecture Intern - Healthcare Practice

Job Description

Job Description

Kickstart Your Career with an Internship at CPL

Are you a student eager to turn classroom learning into real-world impact? At CPL, a nationally recognized Architecture & Engineering firm, we believe in empowering the next generation of designers, engineers, and innovators. Our internship program is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience, collaborate with seasoned professionals, and contribute to projects that shape communities. 

Summer Cycle Dates 

May 17th - August 6th 

Spring Co-op - If interested  

January 11th - May 11th or August 6th 

Why Intern with Us?

• Real Projects, Real Impact – Work on meaningful assignments that go beyond “busy work.”

• Mentorship & Learning – Learn from industry experts who are invested in your growth.

• Collaborative Culture – Join a team that values creativity, curiosity, and fresh perspectives.

• Career Pathways – Explore your future in architecture, engineering, planning, design, or project management.

Who We’re Looking For
We welcome students from all backgrounds of study—Architecture, Engineering (MEP and Civil), Interior Design, and related fields—who are:

• Curious, motivated, and eager to learn.

• Excited to bring their ideas to the table.

• Ready to embrace teamwork and new challenges.

What You'll do

• Create, update, and maintain AutoCAD and Revit architectural models
• Participate in conceptual design activities under the supervision of a Project Manager
• Attend, participate in design team charrettes, preparing meeting minutes for distribution 
• Participate in product research, evaluation, and selection
• Coordinate detailing across disciplinary teams to ensure compatibility between all building systems and material selections
• Assist in the development of project specifications
• Prepare architectural documents for agency approval throughout the bidding and construction administration process
• Perform shop drawings and submittal reviews
• Attend construction meetings, maintaining a photographic record of work progress and preparing field reports for distribution 
• Assist the marketing department in obtaining professional, on-site project photos
• Copy and print drawings as requested

About our Healthcare Practice: 

The spaces we design together have a profound impact on people’s lives. That’s what makes our co-creation so powerful. As with any complex diagnosis, CPL understands that a single choice can impact seemingly disparate processes and that any one underlying issue can appear very different depending on who’s looking at it. With this knowledge, and our deep understanding of patient and caregiver needs, we can design environments that are as complex and elegant as the human body. When we give shape to healthcare, the results are potent. Our solutions can enable people to live longer, healthier, and fuller lives

Purpose Built for the Unexpected