Intern, Architectural Design
Parsippany, NJ, US, 07054
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is now seeking a Intern, Architectural Design to join our team at the Parsippany - 22 Sylvan Way location in Parsippany, New Jersey.
Why Wyndham?
By joining Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, you will play an integral role in our mission to make hotel travel possible for all. You’ll be part of the largest hotel franchise company in the world, where we strive to deliver the best value to our owners and guests. Most importantly, you’ll be entrusted to live our unique Count on Me culture, set by our core values of integrity, accountability, inclusive, caring and fun. At Wyndham, we provide all team members the opportunity to grow through best-in-class training and career development, leadership training, mentorship opportunities and educational support. Supporting our team members is a top priority, which is why we offer competitive compensation and benefits, vacation, team member appreciation days, workplace flexibility and much more. At Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, we value and embrace a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion that supports team members of all backgrounds and experiences. We can’t wait to welcome you!
The Role
Assist the Wyndham Architecture, Design, and Construction team in the design and construction of our Franchisee's hotels across the United States. Review prototype documents and Brand standards, perform plan reviews, provide design assistance and sketches/renderings for Owners, write Property Improvement Plans (Pips), and visit sites under construction to review progress and ensure Brand standards are being met.
What you'll do
- Become familiar with Brand prototype documents and standards
- Present to the team your review of one Brand prototype, discuss the design concept and any improvement that could be made to the design.
- Perform a full Architectural and MEP plan review
- An example set of a Franchise's plans will be provided for your review, compare to Brand standards and provide a list of deviations you found
- Provide a sketch\rendering of potential La Quinta conversion to an existing hotel.
- Review the building type and Brand design standards and provide a sketch\rendering.
- Write a Property Improvement Plan
- Review site photos and Brand standards and write a Property Improvement Plan
- Visit a hotel site under construction
- Visit a hotel site under construction and provide a report on construction progress and any issues seen during the visit
You'll be successful if you have
- Architectural Design, ability to review Architectural plans, understand not only Architecture but structural and MEP systems, Revit and Bluebeam software experience, good communication skills, ability to write and express design concepts.
- Must be an strong independent worker with great work ethic.
Required Qualifications/Experience
- A previous internship or summer work in an Architecture firm would be ideal, or a study aboard program to show a broad range of experience.
- Be enrolled in an accredited college, university or trade school undergraduate or graduate degree program.
- Be an undergraduate Rising Senior or pursuing a graduate degree.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the world’s largest hotel franchising company by the number of properties with approximately 9,200 hotels across over 95 countries on six continents. Through our network of approximately 872,000 rooms appealing to the everyday traveler, Wyndham commands a leading presence in the hospitality industry. Headquartered in Parsippany, N.J. with offices around the world in London, Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Dubai and more, Wyndham employs more than 2,000 corporate team members worldwide who are dedicated to the Company’s mission of making hotel travel possible for all. Supporting thousands of franchisees and a growing global portfolio of 24 hotel brands—think household names like Wyndham, La Quinta, Ramada, Days Inn and Super 8—Wyndham team members are a widespread group of individuals with diverse interests and backgrounds. Our unique Count on Me culture, commitment to flexibility and core values of Integrity, Accountability, Inclusivity, Caring and Fun are just part of what continues to make Wyndham an award-winning best place to work.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job Location: Parsippany - 22 Sylvan Way, 22 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
Employment Status: Full-time