Land Development Co‑op: Real-World Design & Fieldwork

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. in Watertown, MA, is seeking a Land Development Co-op intern for the January–June 2027 term.

This temporary full-time program introduces students to professional work with hands-on learning in planning, design, and permitting processes. You will collaborate with engineers and consultants, assist in planning and engineering solutions, data mining and visualization, and field data collection, gaining exposure to AutoCAD, GIS, and Office tools while supporting project

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in engineering or a related field.
• Interest in transportation, land development, urban design, real estate, environmental, institutional, or energy sector.
• Ability to work on a computer remotely if necessary.
• Ability to travel locally and complete fieldwork if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with numerous VHB staff, clients, and consultants to advance projects in a timely manner
• Assist in development of planning and engineering solutions
• Assist in data mining and visualization
• Perform analysis of data or calculations
• Perform field data collection and other on-site project support activities
• Prepare written documents, summarize information collected by others, and assemble reports

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Engineering degree (in progress)

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. in Watertown, MA, is seeking a Land Development Co-op intern for the January–June 2027 term.

This temporary full-time program introduces students to professional work with hands-on learning in planning, design, and permitting processes. You will collaborate with engineers and consultants, assist in planning and engineering solutions, data mining and visualization, and field data collection, gaining exposure to AutoCAD, GIS, and Office tools while supporting project