RLPS About Portfolio Resources Contact Search Site Menu Office Team Services Values After Hours News Join Our Team Founded in 1954, RLPS is a full-service architectural and interior design firm in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Our promise is to share our passion for what we do – for projects large and small throughout the country, serving our clients in the senior living, educational and commercial markets, or for “after-hours” creative pursuits like our annual gingerbread display. We are always looking for creative, energetic people to join our 90-person team with an average employee tenure of more than 10 years. RLPS offers a competitive salary and benefits package, continuing education opportunities, and many extras from bi-monthly catered employee lunches to our summer hours option. Project Architect Are you an organized, detail-oriented architect skilled at coordinating all project administrative and technical efforts? We are looking for a Registered Architect with a minimum of ten years of experience to serve as the client and consultant liaison, organizing projects for successful completion within budget and on schedule. Works with the partner to supervise the team’s design and technical delivery. Proficiency with Revit and a bachelor or master of architecture degree from an accredited program is required. Experience with Senior Living is preferred. Specification Writer RLPS is seeking an experienced specification writer/architect with a minimum of five years’ experience in preparing/editing specifications who also has strong organizational and communication skills to work closely with other team members and outside engineering consultants. Candidates should have knowledge of construction materials and systems and AIA MasterSpec, as well as experience in writing and editing specifications using Microsoft Word software. Certified Construction Specifier (CCS) or Registered Architect preferred. To confidentially apply for a full-time position or student internship, please send a resume and cover letter to Stacy Hollinger Main, Partner, at humanres@rlps.com or 250 Valleybrook Drive, Lancaster, PA 17601. Equal-opportunity employer Summer Internships 2021 – Work from Home RLPS has openings for paid internships in several areas. You will have the opportunity to join our staff “virtually” as we continue to work remotely from our home offices. This program is for currently enrolled, full-time students who have completed a minimum of three years in an accredited applicable program. We strive to provide diverse opportunities and real-world experiences to supplement classroom and studio learning opportunities. Current internship openings: Architectural Interior Design Construction Administration Marketing Architectural interns have the ability to track time towards Architectural Experience Program (AXP) hours while working under a licensed professional. Student interns also have opportunities to participate in individual and group design challenges, assist with marketing/graphics development and provide a virtual presentation to our staff regarding your experiences. A Bit More About the Marketing Internship: If you are a highly motivated communicator who loves to write and create, we would like to talk to you. We need a detail-oriented and creative technical writer who can share our firm’s story and mission through a variety of initiatives—from proposal preparation and web site updates to social media and video production. We’re looking for a junior or senior with solid working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, as well as WordPress and social media platforms. And did we mention that we need someone who loves to write? A bit about RLPS We do architecture and interior design – our mission is to Inspire People and Transform Lives. You will have the opportunity to impact lives–whether it’s students in K-12 schools or colleges, older adults in senior living communities or one of the other organizations we serve. We’re big, but not too big – with 90 employees working in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Except right now we’re all working remotely; and you will too. We also have a few employees around the country who work from home on a full-time basis even when there isn’t a pandemic going on. We value interns – 17 of our current employees, including 2 partners, started out as interns at RLPS. This will be our first year of virtual internships, but our commitment remains to provide diverse, “hands-on” experiences. To apply for an internship: Send cover letter and resume to humanres@rlps.com. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Here’s what recent student interns had to say about their time with RLPS “RLPS did an excellent job getting the interns involved throughout the office, making each intern feel included in the office community.” – Architectural Intern “Taught me how to design in a style that differs from my own and the importance of designing to meet a client’s vision instead of one’s own.” – Interior Design Intern “The comfortable family atmosphere created by the staff made my summer very enjoyable.” – Construction Administration Intern “I now feel like a more independent and confident modeler. Everyone I have worked with was very helpful and willing to set aside their work schedule and take the time to help me learn.” – Drafting Intern Did you miss the video at the top of this page? You can also click here to learn more about joining our team. 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