Environmental Planning Intern - Summer
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Engineering
Environmental & Urban Planning
Environmental Planning Intern - Summer 2027
Location:
US-NY-Hauppauge
Contract Type:
Temporary Full-Time
Hourly pay range: $19 to $30. The actual hourly rate offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted hourly range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.
VHB offers a differentiating work experience, including a comprehensive benefits package that includes eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs.
Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.
Responsibilities- Support the preparation of Environmental Assessment forms, Environmental Impact Statements and similar environmental review documentation, which includes preparing quantitative, qualitative and spatial analyses for the planning-related chapters, including: land use, zoning and public policy; community facilities; open space; socioeconomic conditions; shadows; urban design; and infrastructure.
- Support the preparation of environmental permitting documents
- Conduct site visits for various projects to survey land use, urban design, historic resources, and site conditions
- Perform administrative functions and research in support of department operations
- Coordinate with project team members
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Fast learner, self-motivated
- Highly organized
- Capable of coordinating and performing multiple tasks concurrently
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and GIS
- Experience with Adobe Suite a plus
- Candidates must be a current student working towards their BS, BA or master's degree in urban planning/studies, environmental science, public policy, or a related field
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
When you join VHB, you'll find:- Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
- A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
- Support to grow your skills and lead through change
- Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
- Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment
Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people driven, future ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.
Building what's next, together.
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