H7. Construction Design, GIS and Engineering Support

Program for Engineering, Architecture and GIS students

Intelligentsia, in cooperation with other non-profit organization, has been designing a list of construction improvements in the LaBelle Nature Park and along the Caloosahatchee River.

Creating new design plans, drawings and GIS maps for various related technical projects, (e.g. for designing Hendry County Environmental Education Center, for terracing river banks land, etc.) and collecting GPS field data and creating associated databases are main components of this practical experience.

List of main tasks:

• Research main designing methodology procedures used in related projects;
• Get familiar with local, state and federal legislation to understand required regulations for creating your designs;
• Conduct field trips to collect GPS and other needed data and evaluate selected sites;
• Assist in site evaluation, create comprehensive database of related photos and maps;
• Incorporate collected data into associated databases;
• Evaluate with GIS software packages designed plans and maps;
• Review your plans with professional architects and decision makers;
• According to the obtained feedback, improve your plans;
• Assist with construction of approved designs.
  

What are the program requirements?
We do not expect you to be an experienced employee or professional. What we do require is that you possess strong wish to learn new things related to your future career and our projects.

When can I come?
Any time, as our projects run all year round

How do I learn more or apply?
Submit online application at the bottom of this page.

I can't submit online application. Can you help me?
If you face some technical difficulties, please download the Application form in Word, complete and email back to us with your CV and Cover Letter attached.