Intern Student, Planning

CityofOttawa • Ottawa, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Planning, Development and Building department is responsible for the planning and delivery of growth activities, including long range land use planning, the City’s long-term infrastructure plan, the management of capital investments, development approvals, delivering on major city-building projects and identifying opportunities to foster economic prosperity. This job is exclusively for students who are enrolled in a recognized post-secondary education or internship program. You are responsible for performing various activities associated with the support of planning activities, including conducting surveys, research, data analysis, and preparing documents.

Requirements

• Enrolment in a recognized post-secondary education or internship program in one of the following: urban planning, environmental studies, or related field
• No experience required
• Familiarity with general land use planning principles
• Knowledge of word processing, spread sheets, GIS, interpreting air photos and maps, and a familiarity with reading plans
• Analytical and research techniques
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team, and to quickly adjust from one project to another
• Attention to detail
• MS Office
• Flexible
• Dependable
• English oral, reading, writing

Responsibilities

• Performing various activities associated with the support of planning activities, including conducting surveys, research, data analysis, and preparing documents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree