Building Envelope Intern
Location: Raleigh, NC / Remote (Hybrid options available)
About Raymond:
We are a progressive, forward-thinking architecture and engineering consulting firm with over 30 years of experience. Employee-focused and technology-driven, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and precise services to clients across diverse market sectors, including federal government, healthcare, education, and commercial industries. Our commitment to innovation, employee development, and project excellence has established us as a leader in the industry.
Position: Building Envelope Intern
We are seeking a motivated Building Envelope Intern to join our Building Envelope team. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting building envelope assessments, design documentation, and construction administration activities. Interns will work alongside experienced consultants and engineers while learning about roofing systems, wall assemblies, waterproofing systems, and other building envelope components that are critical to building performance and durability.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with visual inspections and surveys of building envelope systems, including roofs, walls, flashings, drainage systems, and waterproofing assemblies.
Support building envelope testing and investigation activities such as infrared moisture scans and related diagnostic assessments.
Help document field observations through photographs, measurements, sketches, and notes.
Assist with the preparation of technical reports summarizing findings, observations, and recommendations.
Support the development of drawings, details, and documentation using AutoCAD and Revit.
Participate in project meetings and assist with responding to Requests for Information (RFIs) under supervision.
Assist with construction administration activities such as submittal review, meeting documentation, and project coordination.
Support research of building envelope materials, products, and applicable codes and standards.
Provide general project support and administrative assistance to the Building Envelope team as needed.
Job Requirements:
Authorized to work in the United States.
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit is preferred.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage assigned tasks independently.
Willingness and ability to perform field work and site visits when required.
Valid driver’s license required.
OSHA 10/30 certification or willingness to obtain certification is preferred.
Pre-employment drug test and background check required.
Working Conditions:
This position includes a combination of office and field work. Field assignments may require climbing ladders, walking roofs, working outdoors, and performing inspections in various weather conditions while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
What We Offer:
This internship provides valuable exposure to building envelope consulting and building performance evaluation. Interns will gain practical experience working on real projects while developing technical skills and industry knowledge alongside experienced professionals.
We participate in E-Verify.
EOE M/F/D/V