Transportation Planning Intern (092304)
As a 100 percent employee-owned company, SRF’s engineers, planners and designers collaborate with our clients and their stakeholders to develop creative solutions for the most challenging projects. Together, we create vibrant communities and dynamic experiences. Our award-winning projects range from designing roadways, bikeways, parks, and bridges to planning statewide transportation systems, to revitalizing neighborhoods and urban spaces. SRF offers a diverse work culture and collaborative environment to learn and grow in your career.
Looking for an opportunity to expand your planning skill set with a diversity of long-range and near-term planning efforts throughout the Midwest? Do you enjoy collaborating with teammates to explore unique solutions to complex problems? If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as a Planning Intern in our Minneapolis office. Specific service areas of multi-modal and sustainable transportation include street and intersection design, transit design and planning, corridor and safety studies, trails and greenways. Our award-winning company is regularly recognized for excellence in engineering, planning and landscape architecture.
As a Planning Intern, you will collaborate with our multidisciplinary planning team, along with a diverse group of engagers, engineers, and designers to support corridor studies, subarea studies, comprehensive plans, freight plans, and other planning efforts. You will collaborate with the team to execute data collection and analysis efforts, goal and vision setting, mapping and analysis efforts, and drafting of reports and recommendations. You may also assist with the execution of engagement strategies that support our planning process.
This opportunity is great for students, offering the power to earn money while developing valuable career skills and gaining practical experience. Looking ahead to the future? SRF Consulting Group may consider the Intern for full-time employment after graduation.
Responsibilities:
- As a Planning Intern, you will experience a broad range of challenging project opportunities as part of our growing planning group
- Collect, create, and analyze data to inform decision-making
- Conduct mapping and spatial analyses using geographic information systems (GIS) and other industry-standard data platforms
- Interpret and communicate the results of analyses to technical and non-technical audiences
- Draft public engagement plans and assist with preparing for and staffing events
- Assist with report and memo writing
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Urban and/or Regional Planning, Urban Studies, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or similar field
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Collaborative and enthusiastic attitude
- Good analytical and critical thinking skills
- Good organizational skills with attention to detail
Please note school transcripts will be requested and reviewed to ensure relevant qualifications for candidates being considered for an interview.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
SRF Consulting Group, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.