Landscape Architect Intern

Duties:

• include site inventory, field observation, and preparation of site analysis, site maps, master plans, landscape planting designs and possible GIS data entry.
• assist with design installations and project implementation.

Qualifications:

• Junior or senior Landscape Architecture student or beginning professional in Landscape Architecture.
• Significant knowledge of northern Illinois native plant material,
• Good graphic skills and experience with AutoCAD 2000i, 2002 or 2004, Photoshop 6.0, ArcVIEW 3.2 and Microsoft Office 2000.
• International interns accepted through Council Exchanges or AIPT only.

Terms:

• Schedule: Mid/late May through August,
• 40-50 hour work week
• Monday through Friday,
• usually 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• occasional 6 day work week and/or evening work may be required.
• Stipend and Benefits: $30 per day to a maximum of $150 per week.
• College credit as approved by applicants institution and advisor, free dormitory-style housing available on a first-come basis, workers compensation and safety equipment provided.

Application Instructions:
Send cover letter and resume, dates of availability with (unofficial) transcript and copies of portfolio drawings.

Personal interview and two (2) letters of recommendation (one from current professors) required.

Send to:
McHenry County Conservation District
ASLA 18410 U.S.
Highway 14 Woodstock, IL 60098