FAQs
Is this a remote position?
No, this is not a remote position; it is based in the Orange, CA office.
What are the qualifications required for this internship?
Candidates should be in the process of receiving a Planning Degree (Bachelors or Masters) from an accredited program in majors such as City and Regional Planning, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Public Health, Chemistry, Physics, Atmospheric Science/Meteorology, or other related fields.
What kind of responsibilities will I have in this role?
You will be responsible for preparing technical analyses in areas such as Air Quality, Energy, Noise, or Greenhouse Gas/Climate Change, solving complex problems, preparing quantitative analysis, and communicating methods and results to both technical and non-technical audiences.
What is the hourly pay range for this internship?
The hourly pay range for this internship is $24 - $27.
Will I be involved in fieldwork during my internship?
Yes, the role includes conducting site visits, which may involve field noise measurements.
What kind of experience is preferred for this internship?
The ideal candidate should have had exposure to environmental laws and regulations, including CEQA, NEPA, and/or the Clean Air Act.
What does Kimley-Horn value in its employees?
Kimley-Horn values passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees and prioritizes providing an environment for everyone to flourish.
How does Kimley-Horn support employee retention and satisfaction?
Kimley-Horn emphasizes a strong company culture, a robust benefits package, and a commitment to quality, contributing to high employee retention and satisfaction, as reflected by its placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years.
Will I need to communicate my analysis findings to different audiences?
Yes, you will need to communicate the methods and results of your analyses to both technical and non-technical audiences.