Spring Urban Planning Internship — Real Estate & Zoning

U-Haul; Arizona; Sur place; USD 19 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

U-Haul is launching its Spring 2027 Internship Program in Phoenix, offering hands‑on projects, mentorship from industry professionals, networking opportunities, and meaningful work that helps you grow both personally and professionally. This on-site role provides real-world experience within a structured internship framework.

The internship runs February 1 through April 30, with compensation of $17 per hour.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in urban planning or a related field, such as geography, architecture, civil engineering, or landscape architecture.
• An interest in land use planning, zoning, commercial real estate development, and the municipal entitlement process.
• Previous internship, academic, or professional experience related to planning, design, or real estate development is preferred but not required.
• A willingness to learn, accept feedback, and take initiative in a collaborative work environment.

Responsabilités

• Research municipal zoning codes, general plans, specific plans, and development standards.
• Assist with zoning analyses and due diligence for commercial real estate properties.
• Support the preparation and processing of land use applications, including rezoning requests, conditional use permits, variances, site plan reviews, and other municipal entitlements.
• Assist in drafting clear, concise, and professional land use narratives, project descriptions, application materials, and responses to municipal comments.
• Review site plans, zoning exhibits, and other technical documents for compliance with applicable development standards.
• Prepare and organize application packages, submittal checklists, supporting documentation, and project files.
• Assist with the preparation of graphics, exhibits, and presentation materials using AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Coordinate with municipal planning staff, consultants, and internal team members to support project deadlines and application requirements.
• Participate in pre‑application meetings, project coordination meetings, and public hearings as appropriate.
• Track project schedules, application statuses, review comments, and upcoming deadlines.
• Perform additional planning and project coordination tasks as needed.

Connaissances

Research

Writing

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Formation

Urban planning degree (pursuing or completed)

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Adobe Creative Suite

Description du poste

U-Haul is launching its Spring 2027 Internship Program in Phoenix, offering hands‑on projects, mentorship from industry professionals, networking opportunities, and meaningful work that helps you grow both personally and professionally. This on-site role provides real-world experience within a structured internship framework.

The internship runs February 1 through April 30, with compensation of $17 per hour.