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RQ Construction, LLC Design Intern in Carlsbad, California

Are you a current Junior or Senior studying Architecture or a recent college graduate looking to gain real-world experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? RQ Construction, LLC in Carlsbad, CA, is offering an exciting opportunity for a Design Intern to join our team this summer.

RQC, LLC, (a wholly-owned subsidiary of DPR Construction) is a full service contracting and design firm that specializes in Design/Build projects for both public and private clients, with a primary focus on the Department of Defense. Our mission is 'to provide our customers the best built environment while being the first choice of all stakeholders." Our dynamic 25+ Architectural team (and growing) includes over 10 licensed Architects and staff. We utilize the highest levels of design and 3D technologies for production and construction including Revit and Navisworks. We are looking for broad-thinking Architects to be part of a uniquely dynamic culture of innovation and collaboration that encompasses all aspects of design/build. We truly offer the best of both worlds and focus on developing our staff in all facets of project delivery. The holistic experience at RQ is like no other.

As a Design Intern at RQ Construction, LLC, you will have a hands-on role collaborating with our skilled Architects and Designers to create intricate drawings and graphics that bring architectural visions to life at every stage of a project. Gain invaluable experience as you dive into the world of construction design, developing a profound understanding of industry components and systems to craft innovative design solutions. Under the mentorship of senior team members, you will delve into the principles of construction documentation, honing your skills and refining your craft in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Knowledge and skills required for this position are:

  • Completed or in progress (third or fourth year) BA/BS degree in Architecture or related field
  • Experience with REVIT
  • Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Internet, etc.)
  • Specific software literacy (ACAD, Sketchup, Adobe Illustrator, MS Visio, etc.) is a plus

This position is onsite at our headquarters in Carlsbad, CA. If needed, a housing allowance will be provided to interns to secure temporary housing during the internship. Internship will take place this summer (2024).


We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

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