Landscape Architect Intern

GBA; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

GBA is seeking a motivated Landscape Architecture intern to join our Lenexa, KS team for a summer internship. You will work on a variety of projects from open space and parks to community planning, integrating design with construction and using new technology.

You’ll collaborate with architects, engineers and surveyors, gaining hands-on experience visiting in-progress projects and contributing to CAD drafting and design development under experienced staff guidance.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Landscape Architecture or Urban Design program.
• Experience with Civil3D, Rhino, and Enscape preferred.
• Completed at least two years of school; three years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design development for public and private projects including open space and parks.
• Work with a team of architects, engineers and surveyors on hands-on design tasks.
• Support drafting, detailing, and design iterations under staff guidance.

Skills

Civil3D

Rhino

Enscape

Communication skills

Education

Enrolled in Landscape Architecture or Urban Design program

Finished at least two years in school

Tools

CAD drafting

Job description

Landscape Architecture & Planning Intern

Location: Lenexa, KS

Build Your Future With GBA

GBA is welcoming a Landscape Architecture student to join us for a summer internship based out of the Lenexa, KS headquarters office. With a focus on meaningful design, interns will have the opportunity to work on a variety of public and private projects ranging from open space and parks to net-zero community planning to public engagement, visioning, and design charettes. Interns will be integrated into a collaborative environment alongside architects, engineers, and surveyors where interns will be immersed in hands-on design visiting a variety of in-progress construction projects ranging from streetscapes, and parks to structures and development. This internship can offer unique business and operational insights in a new and rapidly growing group alongside experienced and driven staff.

What You’ll Bring:

• Actively enrolled in a Landscape Architecture or Urban Design accredited program.
• Experience with Civil3D, Rhino, and Enscape is preferred.
• Finished at least two years, with three years preferred, of school.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Demonstrates fundamental design skills with detailed attention to urban planning, detailing, CAD drafting, red line corrections, with direction from more experienced staff.

Join Our Team

If you’re a motivated landscape architect student who takes pride in contributing to safe, high-quality projects, we’d love to hear from you. At GBA Companies, we are not your average engineering firm. We are about innovative people who want to solve problems. We’re known for our technical excellence, but we bring so much more to the table. We strive to create remarkable solutions for a higher quality of life. And we are changing the industry by integrating the design and construction process with the use of new technology. Our people are ambitious, passionate and committed to creating high quality, imaginative projects. We’ve created an environment where we celebrate our team’s eagerness to learn and grow. From birthdays and BBQs to protecting the environment and helping families in need, GBA employees celebrate and support one another and the communities where we live, work and play. Joining our team means you’ll have rewarding opportunities that challenge and inspire you.

At GBA, we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.