Intern Position Available

January, 2012 ~ Until Filled



Prefer Graduate Student with Degree/Experience in Planning (Intern/Entry Level to 4+ Years Experience)
Growth Potential for professional with Degree/Experience in Planning, Real Estate, or Landscape Design/Landscape Architecture.


Bookkeeping (QuickBooks) REQUIRED (8-10 hours/week). Experience or interest in Landscape Architecture a plus.

Skills required: Accounting (Quickbooks) 8-16 hours/week
Remainder of time: Project Support - Feasibility / Highest & Best Use Studies, Master Plans, Permits.


Desirable Skills:

    Landscape Design/Landscape Architecture
    Feasibility/Highest & Best Use Studies, Master Plans, Permitting
    Computer Graphics (Photoshop) and GIS for maps and presentations.
    Familiarity with VectorWorks for MacIntosh.
    QuickBooks for accounting support.


    Flexible schedule. Opportunity to be involved in all phases of daily operations, assisting planners, landscape architects, economists, project managers, and office manager to provide quality work products for our clients.

    Lots of Variety / Great Clients!
    1000 Acre Master Plans to Single Family Landscape Plans
    Golf Course Plans to Planting Plans
    Commercial/Office/Multifamily/High Rise/Mixed Use
    Permit Processing
    Accounting Suport for Project Managers


    Excellent Benefits:

      Potential to advance and grow with Firm
      Bus Pass - near Mercer Island Transit Center
      Continuing Education Support
      Condo Use at Mt. Baker


    Unique Opportunity
    35+ yr. firm - Mercer Island


    E-mail your resume to Robert Thorpe c/o: admin@rwta.com


    R. W. Thorpe & Associates, Inc.
    Planning ~ Landscape Architecture ~ Environmental ~ Economics ~ Project Management
    Seattle / Anchorage / Denver / Winthrop
    7438 SE 27th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
    Phone: (206) 624-6239


    Employment Listings Last Updated: January 15, 2012