PlaceWorks is a proud participant in the Environmental, Engineering, and Planning Internship & Charette (EEPIC) program. The EEPIC Program strives to expand the environmental, engineering, economics, and planning industries with a workforce that more accurately represents the communities where we live, work, and serve. The mission of EEPIC is to implement a unified internship program for all students in this business sector including but not limited to those students who represent Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as veterans, individuals with disabilities, and/or students who are first in their families to go to college and provide them with opportunities for professional development, networking, and a pathway into the industry. PlaceWorks’ EEPIC interns will engage in a traditional in-office internship at PlaceWorks, along with a unique two-week charrette in July, where they’ll collaborate with EEPIC interns from other partnering firms on a real-world project addressing a planning challenge. This opportunity is available for junior and senior undergraduates, as well as graduate students, pursuing studies in urban or regional planning; environmental studies; environmental science; urban design; landscape architecture; or other closely related fields. PlaceWorks is 100% employee owned with a 50-year history of providing award winning projects. As an intern with PlaceWorks, you will work collaboratively with industry leaders as an integral team member and obtain real world experience. At PlaceWorks, under the guidance of a skilled project manager, you will gain exposure to public outreach, climate action planning, environmental assessments, general plans, and zoning in one of our exciting office locations. During the internship and two-week charette, you will: Produce planning, environmental, economic, engineering, and other technical work products. Conduct assignments in the field (i.e., visit project sites), participate in public outreach, analyze data, and contribute to research. Learn about local planning, environmental issues, and requirements. Work, collaborate, and network with various technical teams and other students in the cohort.
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