Career Area: Landscape Architecture / Planning
Unleash Your Passion for Landscape Architecture: Join the Revolution at Barge Design Solutions!
Your Summer Awaits at Barge: Come, share your summer with passionate landscape architects at Barge, where you'll learn, grow, and contribute to real-world projects. Join us, and let's redefine the landscape architecture experience together!
What We're Looking For: If you're a dynamic, hard-working student eager to make your mark in landscape architecture, we want YOU for our 2026 Summer Internship Program! We're offering an exclusive internship position in the city of Chattanooga, TN.Learning and Applying Skills: Immerse yourself in a dynamic team setting, where you'll contribute to collaborative designs, prepare conceptual and detailed drawings, and craft compelling graphic plans and images. Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Illustrator, Photoshop, Lumion, and LandFX. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: At Barge Design Solutions, we believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We celebrate individuality and actively seek perspectives from all backgrounds. Our commitment to diversity is woven into the fabric of our culture, ensuring that everyone feels valued and heard.
Education & Experience Qualifications: Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university. Current GPA of 3.0 or higher. Minimum age requirement: 18 years. Additional Details:Paid internship with full-time hours (40 per week). Primarily in-person work with limited remote opportunities.
Why join us?
Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 400-people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked No. 171 on Engineering News-Record (ENR)’s 2021 Top 500 Design Firms list, is No. 177 on Architectural Record’s Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work®.
Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company’s core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:
We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Barge Design Solutions is a multidisciplinary, employee-owned engineering and architecture firm driven by a simple purpose: to improve the lives of our people, clients, and communities. With 650+ professionals based in the Southeast, we combine innovative thinking, technical expertise, and a deep commitment to making a difference in the places we serve.
At Barge, our people are the foundation of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and creativity, empowering our team to deliver meaningful solutions that address today’s challenges and shape tomorrow’s opportunities. Whether designing resilient infrastructure, supporting sustainable growth, or strengthening the communities we call home, we approach every project with purpose and care.
Consistently ranked among Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms and recognized as a certified Great Place to Work® for over seven years, Barge is more than a firm—we are a trusted partner, an advocate for innovation, and a champion of community impact. Together, we’re building a better future.
