Environment, People, and Place Intern

Hatch Ltd.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Hatch Ltd. is seeking an Environment, People, and Place Intern to join our Brooklyn, NY office, supporting global offices with a focus on urban planning and environmental policy studies.

You will contribute to quantitative and qualitative analyses, market studies, and case research on trends in urban development, energy, and infrastructure while working within a collaborative, mentorship-rich setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Economics, Urban Planning/Studies, Architecture, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science/Studies, or Environmental Planning.
• Interest in urban planning, environmental policy, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Quantitative and qualitative analyses in economic, fiscal impact, and climate-related studies.
• Feasibility analyses and market studies for urban development/redevelopment.
• Case-study research on trends in urbanization, transportation, energy, and economic development.
• Socio-economic analyses for policy development, infrastructure and real estate projects.
• Urban design, zoning, and land-use planning studies.
• Environmental engineering analyses (air, noise, soil, water, waste) and modelling.
• Preparation of technical reports and impact calculations.

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Environment, People, and Place Intern

Date: Sep 29, 2026

Location: Houston, TX, US

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:101725

Job Category:Campus

Location:Houston,TX,United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment , People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically.

Lookingtogetthe most out of your upcoming internship?

Hatch is seeking an Environment, People, and Place Intern. Reporting to theBusiness Practicesgroup, you will support offices globally working from ourBrooklyn, NYoffice location.

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

At Hatch, we greatly value in-person interaction and collaboration and are therefore an in-office environment. While flexibility is always provided to work remotely when needed, we encourage our teams to be in the office for most of the time. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Economics,Urban Planning/Studies, Architecture, Urban Design, LandscapeArchitecture, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science/Studies, or Environmental Planning).

As the successful candidate, you will focus on:

• Quantitative and qualitative analyses in areas such as economic and fiscal impact studies, benefit-cost analysis and cost of inaction in the context of climate change
• Feasibility analyses and market studies for urban development/redevelopment
• Case-study research on trends in urbanization, transportation, energy and economic development
• Socio-economic analyses for economic policy development, infrastructure and real estate projects
• Urban design, zoning, and land use planning studies
• Environmental engineering analyses, including air, noise, soil, water, and waste management
• Project development and design that mitigates impacts to air, noise, soil, and water, including the determination of applicable environmental legislation and standards, specification of environmental design criteria, collection of baseline environmental data, and modelling and assessment of potential effects
• Preparation of technical reports, including those calculations and modelling of impacts for air quality, noise, soil and groundwater contamination, and surface water

You bring to the role:

• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of urban planning, real estate, economics, land use and/or environmental policy, environmental science/engineering, and/or
• Quantitative skills; experience with quantitative modeling (e.g., financial, real estate, economic analysis/modeling, environmental, and climate change)
• Ability to undertake research and compile information on a variety of planning and environmental issues from multiple sources; prepare and present submissions/reports to support projects and ensure quality deliverables
• Detail-oriented and outcome focused with a willingness to collaborate within and beyond the internal team and a desire to work in a dynamic, deadline driven environment
• An entrepreneurial and "can do" attitude, with an ability to work toward solutions despite real world constraints of limited data
• Collaboration with integrated, multidisciplinary teams, liaising with and supporting global peers
• Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on Excel and PowerPoint, ideally with basic InDesign familiarity

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Adapts and embraces change
• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects
• Work on problems and gain experience relevant to your field of study in an office environment
• Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people
• An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry
• The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts
• Challenging career with countless opportunities
• Stability and consistency – you are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best
• Company gatherings, happy hours, social interaction to build strong work relationships
• Regional networking
• Opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways
• Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally.
• Work in an exciting environment where you can apply your academic learningdaily
• Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry
• Participate in local Lunch & Learns, Hatch Charity Events, Student Showcases, and more to develop your skills
• Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.