FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is anticipated to last for 10 weeks.
How many hours per week is the intern expected to work?
The intern is expected to work approximately 8-16 hours per week.
Are the start and end dates of the internship flexible?
Yes, work hours and internship start and end dates are flexible and will be coordinated with the successful candidate.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled as a part-time or full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited university, college, or technical school, and be working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in planning or a related discipline.
Is experience in ArcGIS preferred for this position?
Yes, basic ArcGIS proficiency is preferred.
What type of tasks will the intern be responsible for?
The intern will be responsible for drafting long-range planning documents, supporting land use planning tasks, assisting with community engagement and outreach, and drafting environmental reports in accordance with CEQA and NEPA requirements.
Is there an opportunity for professional development during the internship?
Yes, the company offers professional and personal development opportunities as part of the internship.
What are the compensation details for this internship?
The approximate compensation for this position is $23 per hour, with an annual range estimated between $31,200.00 - $72,800.00.
Will the intern be required to work in the office or is remote work allowed?
The intern will have the ability to work in both the San Diego office and remotely.
Are there benefits provided to interns?
Yes, Michael Baker International offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision insurance, among others.