Intern - Transportation Planner

Overview

Assist in transportation planning projects, data collection, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• project collaboration
• report development
• planning studies
• data gathering
• community engagement

Tasks

-Collaborate with senior planners and project managers on various transportation projects. -Support the development of reports, presentations, and documentation related to the capital program. -Assist in preparing basic planning studies and gathering data for capital planning activities. -Participate in community engagement by attending public meetings and collecting stakeholder input.

Requirements

• teamwork
• communication
• undergraduate
• transportation planning
• gis
• microsoft office

What You Bring

-Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams and engage with diverse stakeholders. -Strong written and verbal communication skills. -Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field. -A demonstrated interest in transportation planning through prior internships, work experience, or applied academic coursework. -Basic understanding of transportation planning principles and practices. -Familiarity with transportation modeling software or GIS applications. -Prior experience or coursework related to transportation planning or transit-oriented projects. -Experience using Microsoft Office suite and basic graphics software.

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Benefits

-Incentive compensation for eligible positions. -Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. -Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. -Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. -Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. -Tuition reimbursement for continued education. -Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations

About Gft

-Born from over a century of legacy, GFT emerged through the integration of Gannett Fleming, TranSystems and five acquired firms. -Its rebrand reflects a unified national platform offering architecture, engineering and construction across complex infrastructure markets. -Projects span transportation, water, power generation, and civic building design, showcasing expertise in critical infrastructure sectors. -Its financial strength is underpinned by private equity ownership and consistent recognition in industry rankings. -An unusual fact: it merged two storied firms and five others, creating an AEC powerhouse attuned to community-scale impact.

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