Summer 2026

Architectural Design Intern

Posted on 1/30/2026

Deadline 2/11/27
SSOE Group

SSOE Group

1,001-5,000 employees

Global architecture, engineering, planning, environmental consulting

Compensation Overview

$20 - $23/hr

Atlanta, GA, USA

In Person

Remote or hybrid work arrangements are not available for this position.

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (1)
Required Skills
CAD
Requirements
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in an architecture or architectural engineering program.
Responsibilities
  • Performs a variety of routine design assignments, with increasing responsibility, under the direction of a project engineer/architect or department manager.
  • Works from both own designs and designs of others, compiles data, performs design computations, makes quantity take-offs, and assists in preparation of cost estimates.
  • Drafts interpretation of own design into completed working drawings and applies design fundamentals.
  • Develops project details, prepares selections, and adapts to alternatives.
  • Maintains working knowledge of the discipline's codes and studies non-routine code issues.
  • Performs production of construction documents.
Desired Qualifications
  • Revit experience preferred.

SSOE Group coordinates architecture, engineering, planning, and environmental consulting to deliver projects from concept through construction, handling FEL through EPCM. It operates as a full-service project delivery platform that integrates design, procurement, and construction management under project fees, aiming to maximize value with about 95% of fees returned as project savings in recent years. The firm differentiates itself with long-term client relationships, a broad sector mix (healthcare, commercial, energy, food & beverage), and a strong focus on consistent, high-quality client service. Its goal is to provide clear value and reliable, end-to-end project delivery that leads to client satisfaction and lasting partnerships.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$9.6M

Headquarters

Toledo, Ohio

Founded

1948

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What believers are saying

  • Columbus office doubles staff to 41, boosts Ohio revenue 57% in three years.
  • Alex Kim strengthens battery and solar program development amid demand surge.
  • Ramsey Callaway and Drew Heintz direct technology operations expansion.

What critics are saying

  • SHYFT integration fails, causing client attrition in Columbus and Des Moines within 6-12 months.
  • Stantec undercuts healthcare and energy bids, eroding Ohio revenue in 12-24 months.
  • Burns & McDonnell captures battery clients through superior EPCM in Midwest.

What makes SSOE Group unique

  • SSOE returns 95% of fees as client savings over five years.
  • SHYFT Collective acquisition enhances Des Moines and Columbus design on October 10.
  • Autodesk AI Assistant enables rapid RFI responses enterprise-wide.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Business Record
Oct 24th, 2025
SHYFT Collective design team acquired by SSOE Group

SHYFT Collective design team acquired by SSOE Group. SSOE Group, a global architecture and engineering firm headquartered in Toldeo, Ohio, announced the acquisition of Des Moines-based SHYFT Collective's architecture and design team to enhance its service capacity in the Des Moines and Columbus, Ohio, markets. "Our clients will continue working with the same trusted team, now supported by the scale and experience of SSOE," Steve Reynolds, founding partner and principal of SHYFT, said in a prepared statement. "SSOE brings the capacity and portfolio of a firm that successfully delivers projects of every size and complexity. With their resources behind us, we now can execute larger scopes and provide a full range of services under one roof while also creating more informed designs using computational and AI powered tools." The acquisition closed on Oct. 10, with Shyft Construction continuing to operate independently in the Iowa and Ohio markets. Founded in 1948, SSOE is a global design firm with more than 1,400 employees and 20 offices worldwide.

SSOE Group
Apr 18th, 2025
SSOE Group Recognizes Outstanding Volunteer Architects During National Architecture Week

SSOE Group recognizes outstanding volunteer architects during National Architecture Week.

SSOE Group
Apr 18th, 2025
SSOE Group Welcomes Ramsey Callaway and Drew Heintz as Directors within the Firm's Technology Operations

SSOE Group welcomes Ramsey Callaway and Drew Heintz as Directors within the firm's Technology Operations.

SSOE Group
Apr 18th, 2025
SSOE Group CEO Vince DiPofi to Address Firm's AI Adoption and Industry Advancement at YegaTech Summit

SSOE Group CEO Vince DiPofi to address firm's AI adoption and Industry Advancement at YegaTech summit.

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Mar 19th, 2025
Industry Veteran Alex Kim Joins SSOE Group as Program Development Lead for Battery and Solar Markets

Industry veteran Alex Kim joins SSOE Group as Program Development Lead for Battery and Solar markets.

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