Transportation Planning Intern

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for Planning students to join our Austin South, Texas (TX) office on the Transportation team! This is not a remote position. 

Responsibilities

• Work with large transportation datasets (big data, travel behavior data, network data) to perform technical analysis using Python, GIS and other related tools. 
• Assist in building and maintaining Python-based analytical tools and automated workflows that support scenario planning and performance-based evaluation.
• Prepare visuals, maps, charts and storytelling graphics that communicate technical findings to non-technical audiences. 
• Conduct spatial analysis and mapping in ArcGIS to evaluate multimodal networks, travel markets, and land use conditions. 
• Apply strong critical-thinking skills to evaluate data limitations, identify meaningful insights, and propose alternative approaches when needed. 
• Support team leadership by helping coordinate tasks, maintaining project organization, and ensuring high quality deliverables. 

Qualifications

• In the process of receiving a Planning Degree (Bachelors or Masters) from an accredited program in of the following majors:  
  • City and Regional Planning 
  • Urban Planning
  • Transportation Planning  
  • Computer Science
  • Or Other Related Major

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!