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Landscape Architecture Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Plantation

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture.
  • You will analyze and produce technical deliverables, assist in site planning and design, collaborate across disciplines, and learn software tools to support urban and landscape projects.

Requirements

  • In the process of receiving a Landscape Architecture Degree (Bachelors or Masters)

Responsibilities

  • Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for our clients.
  • Contribute to the site planning, urban and landscape design, and graphic and technical production.
  • Projects can include land planning, urban design and redevelopment, mixed-use and all types of residential development, streetscapes, design guidelines, public infrastructure design, parks, and other community facility design.
  • Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients’ visions for the future built environment.
  • Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and our client’s practices, procedures, and standards.
  • Analysts will learn one or more software programs: Adobe Photoshop, Sketchup, InDesign, Illustrator, GIS/Arcview, and PowerPoint, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or Excel.

FAQs

Is this a remote position?

No, this is not a remote position. The internship is located in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida office.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You need to be in the process of receiving a Landscape Architecture Degree (Bachelors or Masters).

What kind of projects will I be working on as an intern?

You will contribute to projects that may include land planning, urban design and redevelopment, mixed-use and residential development, streetscapes, design guidelines, public infrastructure design, parks, and community facility design.

What software programs will I need to be familiar with for this internship?

Interns will learn to use software programs including Adobe Photoshop, Sketchup, InDesign, Illustrator, GIS/Arcview, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Excel.

Will I have the opportunity to collaborate with other disciplines?

Yes, you will assist project managers and collaborate across disciplines to produce clients’ visions for the future built environment.

What is the company culture like at Kimley-Horn?

Kimley-Horn prioritizes its people, clients, and employees, focusing on creating an environment for everyone to flourish, leading to high employee retention and a robust benefits package.

How long has Kimley-Horn been recognized as one of the best companies to work for?

Kimley-Horn has been placed on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years.

Will I be solving complex problems during the internship?

Yes, as an intern, you will be expected to solve complex problems and assist project managers on various assignments.

Is there an opportunity for growth within the company?

Yes, Kimley-Horn is committed to developing passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees, which creates opportunities for growth within the company.

One of the nation's premier planning and design consulting firms.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1967
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms. With nearly 7,000 staff members in more than 100 offices across the U.S., we offer full services in a wide range of disciplines. Clients know us for the creativity of our solutions and the sense of urgency we bring to each and every project. We take a clients’-eye view of our work, planning and designing to accomplish the client’s goals in the most effective manner. A quality workplace is equally important to us, and the unique benefits we bring to our staff have been recognized by Fortune magazine (“100 Best Companies to Work For” and "100 Best Workplaces for Millennials"​) and Civil Engineering News (#1 “Best Civil Engineering Companies to Work For”).