WHO WE ARE

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of architectural, engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, environmental, construction and program management. The company provides its comprehensive range of services and solutions to support U.S. federal, state, and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker's more than 3, 000 employees across nearly 100 locations are committed to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement to help solve challenges for clients and communities throughout the country. To learn more, visit https: //mbakerintl.com/ .

PLANNING PRACTICE

We create, integrate, visualize, and communicate planning concepts as they move from the initial vision through implementation. Our planning professionals build strong client partnerships, working with residents, businesses, developers, educational and medical organizations, state and local governments, the military and other federal agencies to successfully plan the future of their communities or institutions. At Michael Baker International, we focus on people and places, improving communities and creating more sustainable, convenient, equitable, healthful, efficient, and attractive places.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a detail-oriented Planning Intern to support the department with housing, environmental, and community planning projects. The internship is anticipated to be 10 weeks, for approximately 8-16 hours per week through the summer. Work hours and internship start and end dates are flexible and will be coordinated with the successful candidate.

Responsibilities include:

• Drafting a variety of long-range planning documents such as General Plan Updates, Housing Elements, Specific Plan Updates, Objective Design Standards, and Zoning Ordinance Updates.
• Supporting land use planning tasks including best practices research, data gathering and technical analysis.
• Assisting with community engagement and outreach, presentations, and report materials including maps and graphics.
• Drafting environmental reports and document preparation in accordance with CEQA and NEPA requirements.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Currently enrolled as a part-time or full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited University, College, or Technical School.
• Working towards a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in planning or related discipline.
• Possesses strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Proficient Microsoft Office Suite skills including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Powerpoint.
• Ability to work both in the San Diego office and remotely.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to perform a variety of tasks typical of an entry-level planning position.

PREFERRED

• Basic ArcGIS proficiency.
• Interest in housing planning and land use law.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position $31, 200.00 - $72, 800.00 ($23/hr) per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life, AD& D, short-term, and long-term disability
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits

MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL EEO STATEMENT

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified, and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Michael Baker International is seeking a detail-oriented Planning Intern to support the department with housing, environmental, and community planning projects. The internship is anticipated to be 10 weeks, for approximately 8-16 hours per week through the summer. Work hours and internship start and end dates are flexible and will be coordinated with the successful candidate.