Military Planner Intern
Pond & Company

We are currently seeking an intern to join our growing Federal Planning team for Summer 2024 - The positions are located in Colorado Springs, CO / Huntsville, AL / New Orleans, LA. The Planner Intern will collect, assimilate, and develop data related to mission requirements, facilities and land use planning, sustainability and resiliency planning, and long-range development planning for military and other federal clients worldwide. The qualified candidate will also support project execution by assisting with data analysis, tabulations, and narrative development; preparing conceptual and schematic diagrams; and assembling project reports and deliverables. Limited travel may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The Planner Intern position requires a degree or pursuit of a degree in planning or related field. Candidates possessing other applicable professional training and/or certifications may substitute for planning experience.
• This position may require occasional travel. Must maintain a current, valid driver's license (REAL ID, where required).
• Access to federal installations or other secure facilities may require security badges. The ability to pass a security background investigation, with no felony convictions, is required.
• Must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of the philosophies, principles, practices & techniques of planning.
• Knowledge of principles, methodology, practices of research and data collection.
• Knowledge of planning disciplines such as urban design, environmental planning, military planning, economic development, or land use.
• Solid understanding of GIS use, principles, data standards and projections.
• Effective communication and strong technical writing, proofing / editing skills are critical.
• Proficiency in relevant software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Adobe Acrobat. Advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator preferred.
• Creative problem-solving skills to gather relevant information to solve less well-defined planning problems.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working within a team environment.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet firm deadlines.

About Pond

Pond is an award-winning, full-service architecture, engineering, planning, construction management, and environmental services firm providing professional solutions to clients throughout the U.S. and globally for nearly 60 years. Pond's staff of 600+ professionals provide a deep bench strength of experience and capabilities to offer customized solutions that help clients manage projects from concept to completion - and everything in between - with confidence and clarity. Pond is currently ranked as the 80th largest engineering and design firm by ENR, Atlanta's #1 engineering firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle, and has been recognized as an Employer of the Year by Georgia ACEC and a Best Place to Work for Working Parents.

Additional Information

Many factors are considered when determining compensation at Pond, including scope and level of position, geographic location, candidate skill, knowledge and experience. Starting base pay may vary depending on these factors. We anticipate filling this position as a Military Planner Intern with a salary range of $16.00 - $21.30 .

Additional cash incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial and/or other benefits dependent on position offered. Learn more about Pond's comprehensive benefits offerings here .

All offers of employment made by Pond & Company are contingent upon satisfactory background check results. Pre-employment background checks will be conducted on all candidates that are offered a position at Pond in compliance with program policy as well as state and federal regulations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Employment decisions at Pond are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state and local laws in jurisdictions where we operate. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hrdepartment@pondco.com .

Apply for this position at careers.pondco.com . We are always looking for driven professionals of all disciplines to join our fast-growing company. For more information on our services, clientele, or employment opportunities, visit our website at www.pondco.com.

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