Landscape Architect Intern

Dewberry • Leesburg, VA

11d

About The Position

Dewberry is currently seeking a Landscape Architect Intern to join our Leesburg, VA office for Summer 2026 to work on a variety of projects for clients within the commercial and government sector. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a team of outstanding professionals, and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to help our clients solve their most challenging problems. Typical projects involve site/civil design for residential, commercial and industrial site development, and capital improvement projects. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Landscape Architecture is required.
• Previous internship experience desired.
• Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft office is required.
• Experience with Photoshop, InDesign, Sketchup, Illustrator, GIS/ArcView and Power Point.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Site/civil development including grading design
• Prepare detailed landscape and hardscape plans
• Prepare layout studies, yield studies, and parking studies for commercial/residential
• Prepare development plans to support Rezoning and/or Special Exception applications
• Working on design teams in all aspects of a given project to develop detailed design documents for construction plans
• May also conduct code research and write specifications

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees