Transportation Planning Intern - Summer 2026

AtkinsRéalis

  • Atlanta, GA
  • $23.00-29.00 per hour
  • Training
  • Part-time
  • 9 days ago
Job DescriptionWE ARE HIRING!AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Transportation Planning Intern, interested in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) assessment, to join our Atlanta, Georgia office.ABOUT USAtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.Our Internship Program, Explore, is designed for college students pursuing a degree in a STEM field and provides opportunities to learn what it’s like to work in a professional environment and apply what’s learned in class to the real-world challenges we face every day.RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist with the preparation, or prepare screening assessments with supervision.
  • Create graphics, maps, spreadsheets, databases, or tables to assist with technical report preparation.
  • Participate in project site assessment activities, pre and post field work activities, and data processing.
  • Assist with public engagement activities, including but not limited to social media research, development of meeting materials, summarizing community feedback, and assisting the project team with public outreach activities as needed.
  • Provide to the project team as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • EXPERIENCE: Applicant should be able to use Excel, Word, PowerPoint, ArcPro GIS, etc., to create reports, be able to organize files, and be able to use standard business writing to contribute to technical report production.
  • EDUCATION: Applicant should have completed scientific, engineering, or other coursework toward an Environmental Sciences, Biology, Ecology, City and Regional Planning, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering or other related field that requires research, data analysis, technical report production and presentation of findings for peer consideration.
  • SPECIAL SKILLS: Applicant should have experience reading a map and/or construction plans, be able to understand complex concepts, assemble and organize data, communicate effectively orally and in writing, and work effectively with a variety of people. Experience analyzing census data and/or identifying ecological resources is desired but not required. Applicant should be able to work in outdoor projects sites and drive.
  • PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: None required
WHY JOIN US?AtkinsRéalis is an exciting place to Start Your Career! With a purpose to build a better world for our planet and its people, we leverage our global employee network to create valuable partnerships and deliver solutions for humanity’s toughest challenges. AtkinsRéalis promotes diversity, equity and inclusion, and our company ethos encourages collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology, and our culture. We are rapidly growing in the US, and we need energetic, passionate, and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!WHAT WE OFFER AT ATKINSRÉALIS:AtkinsRéalis realizes the importance of mental and physical health, personal and professional development, and holistic wellbeing. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package to aid our employees’ peace of mind in and outside of work.As an Intern, you will participate in Explore, our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:Competitive salary Hands-on experience with industry leaders Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activitiesAs a Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:
  • Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
  • Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
  • Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
  • Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
  • Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
  • Additional benefits include competitive salaries; Flexible work schedules; Group Insurance; Two Floating Holidays; Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity); Pet Insurance; Retirement Savings Plan with employer match; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Employee Resources Groups supporting women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals; 2-to-1 donation match for STEAM-related educational initiatives through the AtkinsRéalis Foundation.
Expected compensation range is between $23 - $29 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability. Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here:Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.#URR100Worker Type EmployeeJob Type CasualAt AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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