**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** **AECOM** is seeking a **Planning Intern** to join our team in Philadelphia, PA. _The position is expected to begin in May 2025._ The intern will work under the direction of a team of transportation, environmental planning, urban design, and public involvement professionals to support a variety of different planning projects throughout the region. **Responsibilities could include but are not limited to:** + Assisting with report research, writing, and setup, including literature reviews and case studies relevant to planning projects + Visualization, mapping, and document design support, utilizing software such as Adobe Creative Suite and AutoCAD + Support for in-person or virtual public outreach, including venue selection, minutes, and preparation of public-facing communications + Preparation of GIS mapping and spatial analysis to support planning decisions + Data management, including collection, organization, and analysis of demographic, economic, and environmental data + Assisting in the development of comprehensive plans, zoning ordinances, and land use regulations + Contributing to the creation of presentation materials for client meetings and public hearings + Participating in site visits and field surveys to gather information for planning projects + Assisting in the preparation of grant applications and funding proposals + Supporting the team in project management tasks, such as scheduling and progress tracking + Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to integrate various aspects of urban planning + Researching best practices in sustainable urban development and smart city initiatives + Assisting in the development of transportation plans, including pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure + Contributing to environmental impact assessments and sustainability studies + Participating in internal team meetings and professional development opportunities **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and must have completed at least one year of study. Candidates who have recently 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:** + Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. + Working knowledge of ArcGIS. + Bachelor’s degree in planning, urban studies, or other related discipline. + Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite. + Strong technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills. + Ability to learn on the job and apply theory in a practical setting. + Excellent organizational skills. **Additional Information** + Relocation assistance is not available for this position. + We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. F1 Visa sponsorship is available for current F1 visa holders in the United States. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $21.00/hour - $25.00/hour. **About AECOM** AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. **Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity** You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10122881 **Business Line:** Transportation **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Planning **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc