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Intern - Urban Planning (Summer 2020) - (SOU000169)

 

Description

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

Internship positions at Jacobs provide college students an opportunity to gain real-world experience in specific area of study. Working in a fast-paced, professional setting provides interns with invaluable experiences applying the knowledge and skills learned through education in a business environment. While working along side and in support of a group of world-class professionals in your chosen field of study.

 

Position Summary

The Advance Planning Group at Jacobs is a multidisciplinary practice comprised of landscape architects, architects, engineers, planners, interior designers, facility planners, real estate analysts, social scientists and business strategists. With more than 100 offices worldwide, we draw from our global expertise and local knowledge to create specific client-focused solutions. We are also integrators, applying a holistic planning and design process that balances human development patterns and natural systems.

We listen to our clients to understand the issues, opportunities, objectives and trends affecting their organization. We provide pre-design strategies and design services for a range of public and private sector clients around the world. Guided by our process-driven and strategic thinking, we help clients achieve their objectives and goals and prepare for future growth. Collaborative by nature, we rely on a relationship-based approach and value strong partnerships within the team to develop thorough and effective solutions.

Interns in the Advance Planning Group would support the following tasks/activities: 

• Collecting, organizing, and evaluating of physical data and portraying such graphically.

• Interacting with the project team and to communicate results of analysis made based on data gathered and the resulting recommendations.  

• Developing writing, graphic exhibits and presentations for planning and/or urban design projects.

• Assist in the development and execution of public input meetings (as needed) for both planning and/or urban design projects.

 

Qualifications

 • Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master’s program in Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture or Urban Design, with a curriculum focused on physical planning. 
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Experience working in ARC GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft programs.
• AutoCAD, Revit, and Sketchup experience is preferred.

In addition to a resume and cover letter, successful applicants should include a portfolio of applicable recent work for review.  Portfolios are acceptable as a PDF document (max. size 10 MB). 

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

 

Primary Location: United States-Missouri-St. Louis-US MO St. Louis - St. Louis, Mo

Posting Date: Feb 17, 2020

Job: Architecture & Interiors

Job Type: Internship

Job Classification: Fulltime - Temporary

Work Locations: 

501 N. BROADWAY 

 St. Louis 63102

 

 

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of approximately 52,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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