FAQs
Is this position remote?
No, this is not a remote position; it is based in the Austin North, Texas office.
What type of degree is required for this internship?
The internship requires candidates to be in the process of receiving a Planning Degree (Bachelors or Masters) from an accredited program, specifically in City and Regional Planning, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, or another related major.
Will I be involved in solving complex problems during the internship?
Yes, as an intern, you will assist project managers in solving complex problems and collaborating across disciplines.
Are interns expected to evaluate development proposals?
Yes, interns will evaluate development proposals to identify compliance with zoning regulations.
Will I have the opportunity to coordinate with agencies?
Yes, interns will coordinate with various municipal and state agencies as part of their responsibilities.
What is the company culture like at Kimley-Horn?
Kimley-Horn prioritizes people, clients, and employees, fostering a supportive culture that allows for employee growth and development, which has contributed to the firm's recognition on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years.
What type of projects will I work on as an intern?
Interns will contribute to the pre-construction planning, modification, permitting, and analysis for multiple projects of varying sizes and scopes.
Will I need to familiarize myself with regulations?
Yes, interns are expected to develop familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and clients’ practices, procedures, and standards.