Landscape Architecture; CAD Design Intern

Under direct supervision, the CAD Design Intern is responsible for providing technical assistance in the Design Support division of Hawks Landscape, Inc., located in Wauwatosa, WI.  This position would be responsible for drafting landscape plans based off of site plot plans, site pictures and field measurements.  All design concepts, plant & hardscape choices and specific layout will be communicated to this position by a professional Landscape Architect or Designer.  This CAD Design Intern position would also involve periodic visits to job sites to acquire proper measurements and site inventory.  This applicant must be proficient in AutoCAD or equivalent software such as BricsCAD.  Knowledge of Google Sketch-Up is a plus, but not necessary.

COMPANY PROFILE

Hawks Landscape (an affiliate of the Hawks Nursery Company, Inc.), established in 1875, has been at its current location in Wauwatosa, WI (a suburb of Milwaukee) since 1923. At the high point of the season, Hawks employs more than 100 people.

Hawks provides a fine array of goods and services aimed at the discriminating buyer including:

• Landscape Design & Construction – Our Landscape Architects and Designers are able to design and direct the installation of landscapes of any complexity. Our construction crews install over four million dollars in landscaping each year.
• Landscape Maintenance – Our crews are experienced at handling all facets of landscape maintenance including fertilizations, bed care, turf management and technical tree and shrub care.
• Retail Landscape Design – This area of the company handles small to medium size landscape planning and installation sales as well as design and sales for our do-it-yourself clientele.

Hawks Landscape’s rapid growth has opened up many wonderful job opportunities in each of our departments. At Hawks, we care about the health of our employees and customers; therefore we do not allow smoking on any Hawks or customer property.