Landscape Architecture Intern

Kimley-Horn; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn in Charlotte, NC is looking for Landscape Architecture students to join our office for hands-on experience in site planning, urban and landscape design. This is not a remote position and you'll contribute to diverse projects across the built environment.

You will learn industry software such as Photoshop, SketchUp, InDesign, Illustrator, GIS/ArcView, AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Excel while collaborating with project managers and cross-disciplinary teams to deliver client-focused solutions.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

Photoshop

SketchUp

InDesign

Illustrator

GIS/ArcView

PowerPoint

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Excel

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Landscape Architecture (in progress)

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

SketchUp

InDesign

Illustrator

GIS/ArcView

PowerPoint

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Excel

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for Landscape Architecture students to join our Charlotte, North Carolina (NC) office! This is not a remote position.

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.

Qualifications

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

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!