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AECOM

19d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Conshohocken
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing or recently graduated with a Bachelor’s in Planning or Environmental Science, proficient in ArcPro/ArcGIS, and experienced with Microsoft Office.
  • You will assist in planning studies, prepare NEPA documents, conduct field evaluations, research environmental resources, and draft technical reports and permit packages.

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements:
  • Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Planning or Environmental Science and must have completed at least one year of study. Candidates who have graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Proficient in ArcPro and ArcGIS software.
  • Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Support of planning studies and reports
  • Preparation of NEPA documents
  • Field evaluations and assessments, such as wetland delineations, resource assessments, Phase 1 environmental site assessments, and threatened and endangered species screening
  • Preparation of technical reports
  • Preparation of waterway permit packages (federal and state encroachments, coast guard, aids to navigation, etc.)
  • Research into environmental resources, permitting, or regulations
  • General technical writing

FAQs

What is the start date for the Planning Intern position?

The position is expected to begin in May 2025.

What are the minimum educational requirements for the Planning Intern role?

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Planning or Environmental Science and must have completed at least one year of study.

Will AECOM provide relocation assistance for this internship?

No, relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Is sponsorship for US employment authorization available for this role?

No, sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

What software programs should candidates be proficient in for this internship?

Candidates should be proficient in ArcPro and ArcGIS software, as well as have strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite.

What type of hands-on experience can interns expect to gain at AECOM?

Interns will gain valuable hands-on experience in engineering, design, and infrastructure projects that make a real-world impact, including working with cutting-edge technology and learning industry best practices.

What types of tasks will the Planning Intern be responsible for?

The Planning Intern will support planning studies and reports, prepare NEPA documents, conduct field evaluations, prepare technical reports and waterway permit packages, conduct research into environmental resources, and technical writing.

Does AECOM offer benefits to interns?

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of employees, although specific intern benefits may vary.

Is there an opportunity for networking during the internship?

Yes, the internship program offers networking opportunities that can enhance future career prospects.

What qualities are considered ideal for candidates applying for the Planning Intern position?

The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, possess excellent technical writing and interpersonal communication skills, be highly client service focused, have a positive attitude, and a passion for learning and developing their skills as a planner.

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AECOM

We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1990
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022

Culture & Values

  • Safeguard

    We operate ethically and with integrity, while prioritizing safety and security in all that we do.

  • Innovate

    We think without limits and embrace new ideas, shaping digital solutions to help clients address current and future challenges.

  • Collaborate

    We connect unrivaled expertise from around the world to anticipate and solve our clients’ most pressing challenges.

  • Deliver

    We grow our business through relentless client focus, operational excellence and exceptional project execution.

  • Sustain

    We take action to make a positive impact on the planet, enrich the communities we touch and build legacies for future generations.

  • Thrive

    We build diverse teams, create an inclusive workplace and provide opportunities where each one of our people can reach their full potential.

Benefits

  • Bi-annual salary review while on the GDP

  • 25 days annual leave, plus all public holidays, and the opportunity to buy and sell holiday

  • Private medical insurance

  • Life assurance, income protection (permanent staff only)

  • Flexible benefits such as childcare vouchers and gym membership discount

  • Pension scheme that also gives you access to MyMoneyWorks, which is designed to help you plan for your future goals and provide guidance and information on a range of financial product

  • 15 days paid leave per annum for formally signed up reservists (AECOM is recognised as a Gold Employer by the Ministry of Defence for our work with the Armed Forces Covenant)