NorthLand Design & Construction Inc

Research Intern | ASAP

Hours Per Week: 30

Position Starts: ASAP

End Date: End of summer

Pay: $16.00/hr

Location: Waitsfield, VT



Main Focus of Internship:

Research & Analysis

Position Description

Russ Bennett is the founder and owner of NorthLand Visual Design & Construction Inc. (1978) in Waitsfield, VT. Russ is a designer, builder, sculptor, social activist, and planner within his community as well as an artist and a musician in his own right.  Northland Design and Construction Inc. has designed manufacturing facilities, residential homes, restaurants, car washes, festivals and more.  For over 30 years Northland had employed people working in the field, offices and studio.  Northland practices socially responsible business in all it does.

NorthLand needs assistance to do background research for projects we are doing at Camp Meade. This will involve everything from researching logistics for events, to finding specific information on environmental impacts to getting pricing on various components in the construction world.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in researching online and offline sources.
  • Proficient with desktop and graphic design skills.

Desired Skills, Attributes, and Knowledge

Civic duty oriented, attentive to political circumstances, in tune with VBSR values, and a love of art.

Educational / Professional Development

We cover a variety of disciplines and work places from office to construction in the field to music venues

Work Environment / Culture

  • Collaborative work
  • Opportunity for all workers to contribute ideas
  • Sense of community
  • Employee/team recognition and/or celebrations
  • Independent/autonomous work
  • Focus on social responsibility in the work/workplace
  • Access to managers who can act as mentors
  • Respect based upon accomplishments, not seniority
  • Diversity valued, welcomed and encouraged
  • Creative work
  • Casual Dress
  • Fun!

Application Instructions

Your application will consist of a cover letter and resume. Please direct your cover letter to Russ Bennett, President NorthLand Design & Construction Inc., 4752 Main St, Waitsfield, VT 05673. Click on the”Apply” button on this page to complete an application form and upload your cover letter and resume. Position is available until filled.