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**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 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. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Planning, Geography, Science, Public Finance or related fields and must have completed at least three years 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 :** + Strong technical writing skills + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint + Proficiency with Geographic Information Systems, including ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, Google Earth, and/or other geographic software + Self-motivated individual with strong organizational skills + Coursework and/or project experience in transit service planning, finance, transportation planning, GIS and/or data analysis + Experience in preparing graphics and visuals + Demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and graphical skills **Additional Information** + Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $22.00/hour - $27.50/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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. **What makes AECOM a great place to work** You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10129375 **Business Line:** Transportation **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Planning **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc

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