Junior Urban Planner - Data, GIS & Research

HNTB; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB, a national infrastructure firm, seeks interns in urban planning to contribute to data-driven planning projects across transportation and urban development. You will gather data, analyze trends, create maps and exhibits, and assist in reports and environmental documents under guidance from experienced staff.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in a related field and familiarity with GIS and MS Office. This internship offers exposure to multi-disciplinary teams and real-world planning from

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field.
• Understands GIS software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Compiles and summarizes data (i.e., census data, land use data) with direction from more experienced staff.
• Reviews, prepares, and summarizes relevant research for more experienced staff to review.
• Contributes to reports and assists in material preparation for presentations with direction from more experienced staff.

Responsibilities

• Researches and collects raw data, organizes, analyzes and provides review of the data for use in projects and for further analysis.
• Performs project analysis using technical guidance and software.
• Assists project team members with various support tasks such as development of maps, exhibits, presentation materials, and reporting.
• Conducts research on issues, policies, and concepts pertaining to planning. Assists in the development of conceptual planning alternatives for urban and transportation planning projects
• Performs tasks related to the preparation and production of plans, studies, reports, and environmental documents for transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Assists in stakeholder and public participation process.
• Maintains records, collections and files related to specific projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

GIS

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Presentation support

Report preparation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field

Tools

GIS software

Microsoft Office

Job description

HNTB, a national infrastructure firm, seeks interns in urban planning to contribute to data-driven planning projects across transportation and urban development. You will gather data, analyze trends, create maps and exhibits, and assist in reports and environmental documents under guidance from experienced staff.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in a related field and familiarity with GIS and MS Office. This internship offers exposure to multi-disciplinary teams and real-world planning from