Intern, Planning

Intern, Planning

Halff is seeking an Intern for our Planning and Landscape Architecture team in our Austin, TX office starting in January 2027. The Intern will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of planners, engineers, landscape architects, and other support experts on a wide variety of planning efforts with public and private entities ranging from comprehensive plan preparation; mobility, park, recreation, and trails planning; active transportation planning. Please apply and upload a copy of your resume to be considered for all openings with Halff.

Interns are paid hourly and Halff does not pay for or provide housing for Internships.

What you will do:

• Support of senior staff projects, public engagement, plan development, report writing and document production, and assisting with the preparation of computer-generated maps and graphic elements needed to convey the ideas generated in each planning effort.
• This is an exciting opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary environment to help client communities proactively plan and design for their future.

What you need:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in community/urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, or a closely related field
• Great communication skills
• Solid relationship and team building skills
• Self-motivated and strong organization skills
• Previous knowledge or interest in learning of computer programs (ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, and Microsoft Office programs) and the ability to produce attractive maps, infographics, and documents

Learn more about Planning services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team. (https://halff.com/services/planning/)

• Halff's Planning Services:

  • Active transportation planning
  • Capital improvement programming
  • Comprehensive planning
  • Corridor and streetscape planning
  • Development codes and ordinances
  • Downtown planning
  • Neighborhood and special area planning
  • On-call planning services
  • Parks, recreation and open space planning
  • Planned unit developments and master planned communities
  • Urban design and placemaking

Interns are paid hourly and work full-time (40 hours/week), typically 8a-5p Monday through Friday.

Halff does not pay for or provide housing for Internships.

Company Overview:
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed — and purposed — for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It’s no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here (https://www.halff.com/services/)

Halff has over 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Georgia and Arizona. For a full list of our locations, click here (https://www.halff.com/contact-us/)

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits (https://halff.com/careers/benefits/)

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.

Interns are paid hourly and work full-time (40 hours/week), typically 8a-5p Monday through Friday.

Halff does not pay for or provide housing for Internships.

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