Planning Intern

**Company Description****At AECOM, we re delivering a better world.**We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We re one global team over 50,000 strong driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.**Job Description****AECOM** is seeking a **Planning Intern** to be based in **Los Angeles, CA.**_This position is expected to begin in May 2023._The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:+ Supports planning studies and reports for new and updated plans and programs.+ Collects a variety of statistical data and prepares reports and maps on topics, such as census information, land use, roadway network, crash records, and asset inventories.+ Works with the planning team to conduct equitable public outreach, preparing materials and presentations+ Analyzes data and prepares detailed maps for use on thematic maps and in reports.+ Conducts concept-level evaluation of transit/transportation improvement options.+ Documents and presents findings on transit/transportation planning projects.+ Researches current transportation-related topics at local, State, and Federal levels.+ Assists with other duties assigned by senior staff and/or Project Managers.+ This position will involve planning and project development activities for transportation projects under the supervision of more senior staff.**Qualifications**Minimum Requirements :+ Pursing a degree in urban planning, transportation, geography, public policy, or related area of study+ Must have completed one year of studyPreferred Qualifications :+ Knowledge of MicroStation, AutoCAD and Microsoft office+ Demonstrated interest in multi-modal transportation planning and analysis, including analyzing and recommending solutions for urban transportation issues+ Analytical skills to interpret research data for reports and apply statistical techniques in practical situations+ Oral communication and interpersonal skills to explain planning concepts clearly to clients and the public+ Presentation skills to synthesize data and research into compelling reports and graphics+ Knowledge of using GIS for spatial analysis+ Knowledge in developing and presenting illustrative reports and graphics utilizing Adobe CS or other graphics software packages**Additional Information**+ Remote option is not available+ Relocation assistance is not available for this position+ Sponsorship is available for this position+ Offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The hourly range for this position is $19.00 – $26.00/hrWith infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We re the world s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we re in this together your growth and success are ours too.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person s potential, and we ll help you reach yours.Join us and let s get started.**ReqID:** J10069676**Business Line:** Transportation**Business Group:** DCS**Strategic Business Unit:** West**Career Area:** Planning**Work Location Model:** On-Site

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