What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internship Summer 2025 - Land Planning position at Pape-Dawson Engineers?
Overview
Job Description:
Under the guidance of a Senior Land Planner and as a member of a project team, this position will assist with design and other necessary daily tasks for site/commercial and residential land development projects.
Responsibilities
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Job Description:
Under the guidance of a Senior Land Planner and as a member of a project team, this position will assist with design and other necessary daily tasks for site/commercial and residential land development projects.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the creation and preparation of base sheets, research zoning ordinances, and prepare city submittals.
- Learn base sheet detailed information such as: property boundary, topography, aerial imagery, existing easements, potential ROW dedications, flood plain, street names, existing, city limit lines, ETJ line, etc.
- Coordinate and communicate with project team in engineering, production, design, and management to meet overall project objectives and deadlines.
- Develop concept sketches and prepare graphics with AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and SketchUp.
- Inform Senior Land Planner(s) of progress on assigned projects and request work when needed.
- Maintain organized work area to allow access of project information by other team member.
- Flexible in work assignments and team assignments.
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, or related field.
- Familiar with land planning principles, techniques, and procedures.
- Familiar with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Bluebeam, SketchUp.
- Basic understanding of geometry.
- Detail oriented with high level of accuracy.
- Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
- Flexibility in managing job tasks as deadlines and priorities change.
- Must be reliable and dependable.
- Must be able to work Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with occasional overtime.
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.