Landscape Architecture Intern — Public Space Design

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 22.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Landscape Architecture Intern to support streetscape, park, trail, and civic space projects for public infrastructure clients.

You will help Senior Landscape Architects prepare site plans, planting plans, and construction details while applying ADA guidelines and local design manuals. You will build foundational proficiency in design and visualization software used throughout the site design process and gain hands-on experience with client and

Qualifikationen

• Currently enrolled in undergraduate Landscape Architecture program.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, management, and design team members.
• Willingness to learn in a flexible, cross-disciplinary work environment.
• Willingness to attend site visits and perform work in outdoor field conditions on occasion.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Aufgaben

• Assist with the preparation of site plans, grading concepts, planting plans, and hardscape details for public infrastructure and civic space projects.
• Support development of design graphics, renderings, and presentation materials for client and public agency meetings.
• Help research applicable design guidelines, zoning requirements, and ADA accessibility standards to inform design recommendations.
• Develop an understanding of client interests and help identify approaches to address client and community concerns in the performance of project work.
• Actively coordinate with internal and external team members across public infrastructure projects to ensure effective communication and project progress.
• Travel to project sites as necessary to gather field data, take site inventory, and interface directly with clients.

Kenntnisse

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Flexibility

Outdoor work readiness

Driver's License

Ausbildung

Undergraduate Landscape Architecture program

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Landscape Architecture Intern to support streetscape, park, trail, and civic space projects for public infrastructure clients.

You will help Senior Landscape Architects prepare site plans, planting plans, and construction details while applying ADA guidelines and local design manuals. You will build foundational proficiency in design and visualization software used throughout the site design process and gain hands-on experience with client and