Planning Intern

AECOM is seeking a Planning Intern to be based in Phoenix, AZ. 

This position is expected to begin as soon as possible. 

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting research, data reviews, and analysis to inform transportation decision-making and determine potential environmental effects
• Interprets and compares findings of relevant studies for compliance with local, state, and Federal requirements, standard procedures, and client expectations.
• Assist with the preparation of comprehensive plans, transportation reports or memorandums
• Collects a variety of technical and statistical data and assists with the preparation of reports and maps on topics, such as census information, land use, and the natural environment.
• Assist with GIS mapping tasks and analysis of socioeconomic, land use and development, environmental impacts, travel behavior, and transportation demand concepts
• Develop supporting figures using a variety of graphical tools including Adobe products, mapping software, Excel charts, and/or PowerPoint
• Support research and technical analyses on land use and multimodal planning
• Supports agency stakeholder and public engagement efforts.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Work in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
• Assists with other duties assigned by senior staff and/or Project Managers.