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Landscape Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Jacksonville

AI generated summary

  • You should be studying or recently graduated in Landscape Architecture, skilled in design software, familiar with plants and irrigation, and passionate about sustainable design.
  • You will assist in landscape design development, conduct site analyses, collaborate with team members, prepare documentation, research materials, and support client presentations.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Landscape Architecture.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino, or similar).
  • Basic graphic and visual communication skills.
  • Basic knowledge of plant materials, irrigation design, and landscape construction principles.
  • Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Passion for sustainable and innovative landscape design.

Responsibilities

  • Design Development: Assist in creating conceptual and detailed landscape designs, including drafting, 3D modeling, and rendering using tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, or similar software.
  • Site Analysis: Conduct site visits to gather data, perform site analysis, and document existing conditions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with senior team members and clients to ensure the integration of design elements and project objectives.
  • Project Documentation: Support the preparation of technical drawings, construction documents, and specifications.
  • Research: Conduct research on plant materials, sustainable practices, and innovative design solutions.
  • Presentation Support: Assist in the preparation of presentations, renderings, and materials for client meetings or public engagements.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Landscape Intern position?

The Landscape Intern position is for the summer of 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in our Jacksonville, Florida office.

What kind of projects will I work on as a Landscape Intern?

As a Landscape Intern, you will work on various projects, including commercial, industrial, parks and recreation, and public developments, focusing on creating sustainable and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Landscape Architecture and possess proficiency in design software, basic graphic and visual communication skills, and knowledge of plant materials, irrigation design, and landscape construction principles.

What software skills are needed for this internship?

Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino, or similar software is required.

Will I receive mentorship during the internship?

Yes, you will receive mentorship and guidance from experienced landscape architects during your internship.

What are the benefits of this internship?

Benefits include hands-on experience with real-world projects, exposure to sustainable practices and innovative design approaches, and networking opportunities within the landscape architecture industry.

Is there an opportunity to collaborate with senior team members?

Yes, as a Landscape Intern, you will work closely with senior team members and clients to ensure the integration of design elements and project objectives.

What is Matthews | DCCM's approach to diversity?

Matthews | DCCM is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce and ensures that recruitment and hiring are based on individual merit and ability, without discrimination on any protected status.

Is previous experience required for this internship?

No previous experience is specifically required, but relevant coursework and familiarity with landscape architecture principles are beneficial.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
11-50
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Matthews | DCCM is the largest full-service civil engineering and consulting firm in St. Johns County, specialising in roadway design, land development, and landscape architecture. Founded in 2005, they offer exceptional engineering services to both public and private clients across the Southeastern United States. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, innovative engineering solutions that enhance infrastructure and support sustainable development in the region. Their purpose is to provide expert, reliable services that meet the diverse needs of their clients and contribute to community growth.