Job Description
Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB’s Landscape Architect team is looking for an intern to join us for Summer 2025.
Responsibilities
Work with multi-disciplinary project teams, assisting in site design development from concept through construction
Prepare graphics, by hand and by computer, for design development and presentations, including 3D digital models, concept plans and diagrams, design studies, material boards, illustrative plans, cross-sections, and perspective sketches
Assist in producing construction documents: develop layout and materials, grading, and planting plans and technical details, and write technical specifications
Assist in preparing estimates of probable construction costs
Assist with project construction administration tasks
Skills and Attributes
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong graphic skills and ability to organize and present ideas graphically
Strong knowledge of plant identification, plant selection, and horticultural & arboricultural practices
Ability to handle assignments from multiple project managers
Public speaking and presentation skills
Skills and Attributes
Ability to work in field and office settings, lift 40 pounds, and perform field work in inclement weather and challenging conditions.
Experience with GIS and familier with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Story Maps, QGIS, Python, R, Java, and/or Microsoft Suite
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Problem solving abilities
Organizational skills
Ability to work independently
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a Landscape Architecture program, or related field
VHB does not provide housing for internships.
W
e are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating
employee experience
, which includes:
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
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Job Tags
Summer work, Local area, Flexible hours,