Landscape Architecture Interns

Halff AssociatesRichardson, TX
Internship

23 days ago

Description

Job Title

Intern - Landscape Architecture

Job Location

Richardson, TX

Job Overview

Halff is actively seeking an Intern for our Landscape Architecture team in our Richardson, TX office. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of landscape architects, planners, and others to provide design and production support on a wide variety of public and private landscape architectural projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary environment to help clients plan, design, and implement projects.

Compensation

Interns are paid hourly and would work full-time (40 hours/week), typically 8a-5p Monday thru Friday for the summer of 2024. Halff does not assist with or provide housing for Internships.

Responsibilities

  • Landscape architectural and planning project support
  • Work directly with landscape architects/project managers
  • Participate in site inventory and analysis
  • Assist with project research and data compilation to be used in design process
  • Produce conceptual site planning and graphics (hand and digital), schematic/preliminary design plans and graphics, design development and construction document plans and details
  • Produce quantity take-offs and develop cost estimates
  • Assist with technical specification preparation for bid documents
  • Produce landscape compliance documents for land development projects
  • Produce maps and graphic renderings in support of planning projects

Requirements

  • Pursing a Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture
  • Interest in preparing site analysis and conceptual design graphics/exhibits
  • Interest in preparing construction documents
  • Great communication skills
  • Well organized, detail oriented, and highly motivated
  • Strong design and graphic skills; writing skills a plus
  • Previous knowledge or interest in learning industry software applications (AutoCAD, Land F/X, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop/InDesign/Illustrator, Microsoft Office and Lumion. MicroStation and ArcGIS a plus)

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People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs

Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Landscape Architecture80%

  • Architecture4%

  • Design And Applied Arts2%

  • Urban Studies Affairs2%

  • Applied Horticulture Horticulture Operations0%

  • 63 other majors8%

People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies

  • Design Workshop
  • SWA Group
  • Edsa
  • Aecom
  • Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses

For Richardson, TX | $3,485/mo

  • Housing/Rent$1,599

  • Miscellaneous$880

  • Food$409

  • Utilities$314

  • Transportation$283

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