Job Description
AECOM is seeking an Interior Design Intern to be based in Roanoke, Virginia.
Internships at AECOM offer students in undergraduate and graduate programs the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in engineering, design, and infrastructure projects that make a real-world impact. Interns work with cutting-edge technology, learn industry’s best practices, and collaborate with experienced professionals in a globally recognized firm. The program fosters both technical and professional skill development while providing networking opportunities that can enhance future career prospects. Additionally, AECOM’s dedication to innovation and sustainability enables interns to contribute to meaningful projects that help shape communities and the built environment.
This position is expected to begin in Summer 2026.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Performs a variety of assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out tasks.
- Performs entry level work.
- Follows instructions to accomplish tasks assigned by senior staff.
- Meets required schedules while producing quality work.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Interior Design or Interior Architecture or related field and must have completed at least 2 years of study. Candidates who have graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship
- Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required for this role.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
- Experience in project construction documentation using Revit.
- Proficient in SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suites products, or other related graphic software.
- Some knowledge of project design and construction documentation and materials.
- Ability to work on multiple fast-paced projects.
- Ability to follow directions and manage specific tasks to completion.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Portfolio submission required to demonstrate skill set.
Additional Information
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- This is a summer internship position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
