Environmental Planning Intern
Kimley-Horn
About the Role
Kimley-Horn is seeking Planning students for its Pasadena, California (CA) office. This is not a remote position.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare technical analyses in the fields of Air Quality, Energy, Noise, or Greenhouse Gas/Climate Change.
- Utilize state-of-the-art models, current scientific datasets, recognized guidelines and policies, and other relevant tools.
- Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across teams.
- Prepare quantitative analysis with accuracy and precision to meet applicable scientific and legal standards.
- Develop fluency with federal, state, and local regulations related to air quality, greenhouse gas, and noise.
- Communicate the methods and results of analyses to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Conduct site visits, including field noise measurements.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Exposure to environmental laws and regulations including California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), and/or the Clean Air Act.
- Passion for applying sound scientific research and judgment to guide clients through the environmental clearance and permitting process.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Planning Degree (Bachelors or Masters) from an accredited program.
- Majors include:
- City and Regional Planning
- Urban Planning
- Environmental Science
- Public Health
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
- Or Other Related Major
Hourly Range: $30 - $31