Urban Planning Intern: Data & GIS Analysis

HNTB Corporation; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a current or former intern for a planning-focused role in multiple locations including Raleigh, NC. The role involves applying planning strategies, gathering data, and producing reports and visuals to support transportation and infrastructure projects.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field, and familiarity with GIS software and Microsoft Office. Master’s degree and prior planning internship are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field.
• Understands GIS software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Compiles and summarizes 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.
• Master's degree in Urban Planning or related field preferred.
• Previous work experience in planning through an internship or prior employment preferred.

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 software

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Research synthesis

Education

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

Job description

HNTB Corporation is seeking a current or former intern for a planning-focused role in multiple locations including Raleigh, NC. The role involves applying planning strategies, gathering data, and producing reports and visuals to support transportation and infrastructure projects.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field, and familiarity with GIS software and Microsoft Office. Master’s degree and prior planning internship are preferred.