Felsburg Holt & Ullevig

Transportation Planning Intern - I0025

Des Moines, Iowa, United StatesOn-siteTemporaryPlanning

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The job, broken down

This is a summer internship supporting transportation planning projects at FHU, based in Des Moines or Omaha. You'll assist project teams with technical analysis, research, and public engagement on plans like transit, bike/ped, and corridor studies.

What you'd actually do

Help with technical analyses and write up findings for project teams
Support work on multi-modal transportation plans, corridor studies, transit development plans, bike/ped plans, and environmental assessments
Research various transportation planning topics
Sit in on client and stakeholder meetings and presentations in a supporting role
Help with public engagement efforts for planning projects

Must-haves

Graduate or upper-level undergraduate student in Urban/Regional Planning or related field
Strong computer skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Available for a 3-month timeframe

Nice to have

Coursework in transportation planning
Demonstrated interest in transportation planning

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Steps to get this job

1In your application, name the specific plan types listed (transit development plans, bike/ped plans, corridor studies) and point to any class project or coursework where you worked on similar analysis or documentation
2Lead with any writing samples or reports you've produced, since the posting emphasizes 'written documentation' as a core task
3If you've done any public meeting, stakeholder engagement, or presentation work (even a class capstone), mention it directly since the role includes a supporting role in client and stakeholder meetings
4Confirm and state clearly in your application that you can commit to the full 3-month timeframe, since that's listed as a hard requirement

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About the role

FHU's Core Values form the basis of our internship program, which provides valuable hands-on experience as you begin your career. Students have opportunities to join FHU and cultivate professional skills in a dynamic environment that encourages personal development and career growth. During your internship, you will join a project team performing meaningful work under the guidance of highly qualified professionals.

FHU is currently looking for a summer intern to join us in our Omaha, Nebraska or Des Moines, Iowa office working on transportation planning projects by assisting with the following:

technical analyses and written documentation as a part of teams working on projects
multi-modal transportation plans for cities and counties, corridor studies, transit development plans, bicycle and pedestrian plans, and environmental assessments
conducting research into various transportation planning topics
client and stakeholder meetings and presentations in a supporting role
public engagement support for planning projects

Requirements

Graduate or upper-level undergraduate student in Urban/Regional Planning or related field
Strong computer skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Available for 3-month timeframe

Preferred Skills

Previous coursework and demonstrated interest in transportation planning

Benefits

Starting pay: $23.00 per hour

Application Deadline: 12/31/2026

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