• Seasonal Trainee - Forward Planning

    DR Horton, Inc. (Draper, UT)


    *D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S.,*was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website atwww.drhorton.comfor more information.

    This is a temporary, summer 2025 position.

     

    *About Us:*

     

    At DR Horton, we are passionate about creating equitable, thoughtful, and quality communities. We work across a range of project types—from small infill development and residential landscapes, to masterplanned communities filled with fully programmed parks [clubhouses, pools, pickleball, playgrounds, etc]. We are currently seeking a creative and motivated landscape architecture/planning student to join us as a community design intern.

     

    *Position Overview:*

     

    As a forward planning seasonal trainee, you will work alongside experienced designers, drafters, and project managers/acquisitioners to support the development of subdivision projects across the state of Utah through various phases of design. This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to real-world projects and gain practical experience in a collaborative work environment.

     

    *Responsibilities:*

    • Assist in site analysis, conceptual design, and schematic development

    • Support the preparation of drawings, diagrams, renderings, and presentations

    • Conduct research on zoning and code requirements

    • Participate in design charrettes, team and city meetings

    • Help produce landscape plans for internal and city approvals

    • Visit project sites as needed to support design development

    * *Qualifications:*

    • Currently enrolled in an accredited Landscape Architecture program (BLA or MLA) or similar

    • Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, LandF/X, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp

    • Familiarity with hand drawing and digital rendering techniques

    • Strong plant knowledge in hardiness zones 5-7

    • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

    • A portfolio that demonstrates design thinking and technical skills of 2D and 3D software

    *Preferred Qualifications*

    * Possess basic computer knowledge and some experience using computers

    * Knowledge of computer applications a plus

     

    Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

     

    * Medical, Vision and Dental

    * 401(K)

    * Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    * Flex Spending Accounts

    * Life Insurance

    * Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

    */Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. #WeBuildPeople2/*

     

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    **Job:** **Land*

    **Organization:** **Home Builder*

    **Title:** *Seasonal Trainee - Forward Planning*

    **Location:** *Utah-Draper*

    **Requisition ID:** *2501923*