Landscape Architecture Intern- Summer 2025 at WSP Group Baltimore, MD

WSP Group; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 26,174 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA in Baltimore, MD offers a Summer 2025 Landscape Architecture Internship as part of its Summer Internship Program. The position targets students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate landscape architecture programs and runs a 12-week schedule, with start around May 19, 2025.

Responsibilities include supporting design tasks, field work, research, and documentation while gaining mentorship through the Developing Professionals Network. No relocation housing is provided.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Landscape Architecture or related Undergraduate or Graduate degree program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Demonstrated interest in Landscape Architecture or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to industry professionals as well as community members, stakeholders, etc.
• Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute projects.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
• Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of landscape architectural tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic real-world principles and practices of the Landscape Architecture industry.
• Assist with project research, field work, design and construction documentation.
• Support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Take direction

Technical writing

Office software

Spreadsheets

Proactive learning

Education

Landscape Architecture related degree

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

Landscape Architecture Intern – Summer 2025

Location: Baltimore, MD.

This Opportunity

WSP USA hosts hundreds of interns across the United States to gain hands‑on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. Our interns gain exposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff. Through our Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections.

Our Transportation Team is seeking a Full‑Time Landscape Architecture Intern to work out of our Baltimore, MD office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program.

This internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program. As a summer intern, you have the opportunity to participate in our 12‑week program scheduled to start on May 19 2025. The individual start date of the internship may be flexible.

Your Impact

• Support a variety of landscape architectural tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic real‑world principles and practices of the Landscape Architecture industry.
• Assist with project research, field work, design and construction documentation.
• Support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
• Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Landscape Architecture or related Undergraduate or Graduate degree program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Demonstrated interest in Landscape Architecture or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to industry professionals as well as community members, stakeholders, etc.
• Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
• Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
• Strong plant identification skills.

Compensation

Expected Salary (all locations): $19 - $30

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.