Landscape Architect Intern

KCI Technologies Inc. • Tampa, FL

150d

About The Position

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge. At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee’s have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us. KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning. KCI is currently ranked #56 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college accredited program for Landscape Architecture.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

• 3.0 GPA or higher preferred.
• MicroStation or AutoCAD skills desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and planning of outdoor spaces, preparing drawings, and working on project presentations.
• Visit project sites to observe field conditions, assist in site measurements, and gather information for design projects.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Attend bi-weekly or more frequent meetings with project teams.
• Complete all assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Assist with the development of preliminary concept designs and submit them for approval.
• Assist with the preparation of preliminary site plans, including base sheets, and submit them for approval.
• Compare field data to base plans to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Conduct field construction observations and learn to prepare detailed reports of findings for review.
• Conduct site visits to gather necessary data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs, as needed.
• Draft accurate and visually appealing report graphics.
• Compile and draft research summaries to support project development.
• Obtain research materials from federal, state, and local agencies as required.
• Plot the location of project sites and utilities.
• Review shop drawings to ensure they meet project specifications and standards.
• Complete other duties as required or assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Family friendly benefits.
• Collaborative working environment.
• Training, mentoring and resources to advance in your career.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees