Landscape Design Intern

Overview

Support drafting, planning, and coordination of landscape projects.

Key Responsibilities

• document review
• cost estimating
• bond coordination
• project layouts
• scheduling support
• field coordination

Tasks

-Help review construction documents and cost estimates for accuracy and learning purposes. -Contribute to the preparation and coordination of bond issues and inspection documents with guidance from staff. -Collaborate with team members and Project Managers to support client goals and ensure quality project outcomes. -Assist with drafting project layouts, planting plans, and irrigation plans under supervision. -Learn and support basic project scheduling tasks to understand delivery milestones. -Support the creation and organization of plan sets and presentation materials. -Participate in coordination with field staff and contractors to observe how construction issues are resolved.

Requirements

• autocad
• sketchup
• adobe
• microsoft office
• bachelor's
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. -Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. -Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field from an accredited program. -Availability to work Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm -Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and interest or foundational experience in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite. -Knowledge of construction techniques, plant materials, and sustainable design practices is a plus.

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About Pape-Dawson

-Founded in 1965 by Gus Pape and Gene Dawson Sr. with just three staff, the firm steadily grew into a major Texas engineering force. -Headquartered in San Antonio, expanded across Texas—Austin, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Corpus Christi—and beyond through strategic acquisitions. -A diverse portfolio spans water/wastewater pipelines, transportation systems, commercial and residential land development, and large public infrastructure. -Standout projects include the AT&T Center and SeaWorld developments in San Antonio, and Amazon’s SAT6 distribution center. -Specialisms encompass civil engineering, environmental consulting, surveying, water resources management, and transportation planning. -The company’s growth strategy features high‑profile merges and partnerships—such as Costello (2023), KSA (2024), RaganSmith (2024), and Dowdey‑Anderson (2021)—broadening its geographic and technical reach.

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