Intern: Transportation Planning
City of Beaverton Community Development Department
Professional Area:
Transportation Planning
Experience:
Internship
Location:
Beaverton, OR
COMPENSATION: $15.00 per hour
CLOSING DATE: open until filled
DUTIES/JOB DESCRIPTION: The City of Beaverton in Beaverton, Oregon, is seeking an organized individual to serve as an Intern to help with the following tasks:
- Identify sidewalk gaps
- Identify direct and safe bike routes
- Field work to identify direct and low stress bike routes
- Create GIS layers to identify sidewalk gaps as well as direct and safe bike routes, that in turn, can be superimposed over Metro’s GIS layer
- Other tasks at manager’s discretion
HOURS: Hours are flexible; however, candidate must be available during regular business hours (Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) to complete tasks.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree at an accredited college with an emphasis on transportation planning and GIS and currently enrolled and working towards graduate degree. Candidate must possess excellent writing and communication skills, knowledge of computer applications, ability to work independently after given assignment(s)/project(s), ability to analyze data and propose possible outcomes and have a good understanding of mapping.
HOW TO APPLY: All interested applicants may apply by submitting a City of Beaverton application form to the Human Resources Department, 12725 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, OR 97005. Applications may be completed on our website at www.BeavertonOregon.gov.