Internship: Landscape Architecture
Hi! We are FieldFactors. We are a Delft-based start-up in water technology. With a growing team, we are committed to making cities resilient to climate change. We achieve this by designing and implementing systems for rainwater treatment, storage, and reuse. To support our efforts, we are looking for a talented Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Bioscience intern to help develop innovative solutions for sustainable urban water management.
Level: Master’s student (Graduation project possible)
Working hours: 32 – 36h/week
Duration: 4 – 6 months
Deadline for application: February 28, 2025
Start date: As soon as possible
Over FieldFactors
De missie van FieldFactors is om regenwater te gebruiken als een waardevolle bron van zoetwatervoorziening, om steden groen, gezond en toekomstbestendig te maken. Wij zijn een Nederlandse startup die de manier verandert waarop steden regenwater beheren. Wij ontwikkelen en leveren BlueBloqs regenwaterhergebruiksystemen, een groene en compacte oplossing voor regenwaterzuivering, ondergrondse opslag en hergebruik. Tot onze klanten behoren gemeentelijke, commerciële en industriële gebruikers en onze systemen zijn te vinden op verschillende locaties, waaronder Spangen en Diergaarde Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Cromvlietpark in Den Haag en Caleido Park in Madrid.
About the internship
Our projects combine rainwater harvesting, water treatment and storage, with landscape architecture and functional urban design to create circular water solutions and urban spaces for people to enjoy.
We are looking for a landscape architecure intern to support us with the development of new spatial integrations of our technology for urban rainwater management and green city solutions. More specifically, you will assist on a project focused on creating an attractive, cascading biofilter to strengthen the spatial integration of our technology for aquifer replenishment to be implemented in an urban park.
You will be responsible for the technical design and/or artistic rendering of different aesthetic and functional concepts for this new integration.
Your activities will include:
Concept development for a spatially integrated cascading biofilter
Elaboration of a technical design for the most promising concept
Piping and installation design
Preparation of custom treatment train
Hydraulic design of the urban drainage intervention
Graphic rendering of proposed solutions
Wat je nodig hebt om succesvol te zijn:
Active enrolment as a student in higher education
An educational background in a technical, design-oriented field, e.g. architecture, product design, civil engineering, bioscience, or water technology.
Basic knowledge of hydraulics, and sustainable urban drainage (SUDs) are required
Competency in CAD or other 3D graphics programs, and knowledge of Infoworks ICM would be a big plus
Additional knowledge of wetland ecology, plant biology, and water chemistry or treatment would be beneficial
An interest in gaining working experience in a multidisciplinary en multicultural team
Proficiency in English, and/or Dutch
Eagerness to learn and develop
Wat wij je te bieden hebben:
An internship position for 32 - 40 hours/week
Internship for 4 - 6 months
Flexibility in regards of working hours and location (hybrid)
An exciting role in a growing company, where you have the ability to learn on the job!
We can facilitate both a working internship, as well as a graduation project.
Sounds interesting? We would love to get in touch with you!
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Voor vragen kunt je contact opnemen met:
Kieran Dartée
COO
+31 (0)15 202 4020
Kieran@fieldfactors.com