Houston, TX, US,
77002
Intern
7 November 2024HOK designs buildings and spaces that respond to the needs of people and the environment. Our designers are rooted in technical excellence, driven by imagination and focused on a solitary goal: to deliver solutions that inspire clients and communities.
We are currently seeking a Summer Landscape Architecture & Planning Student Intern to join our team in Houston. As a Student Intern, you will be responsible for working with the project team to assist overall efforts of completing various project phases.
Learn more about being an intern with HOK Texas in this video.
Please include a resume and portfolio in your application to be considered.
Responsibilities
- Works on a full range of assignments in supporting the delivery of all project phases and construction administration
- Works to gain experience in the comprehensive preparation of master plan reports, construction documentation, and the construction process.
- Displays ability to grasp design concepts and express them graphically.
- Builds models for client/project team review.
- Compiles data and performs elementary design computations.
- Performs benchmarking research on programming, comparable projects and images.
- Assures HOK document standards are met and archives documents appropriately.
- Actively promotes collaborative and innovative culture.
- Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, GIS, Ecotect, and InDesign graphic software preferred.
- Proficiency in Revit preferred.
- Basic knowledge of sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines.
- Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work in team environment.
- Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
Qualifications
- Currently a 3rd, 4th, or 5th year student enrolled in a landscape architecture, architecture, or urban design program.
- Previous internship with an architectural or interior design firm preferred
Applications must include a resume and portfolio.
HOK employees enjoy a flexible work schedule with the option to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
HOK is a drug-free workplace. HOK is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.