Summer Intern - Graduate: Long Range Planning
Summer Intern - Graduate: Long Range Planning - Job ID# 91327
Assist with various projects, such as: West of Hudson Regional Transit Access Study, Port Jervis Line Capacity Improvements Study, Penn Station Access and East Side Access, and others as assigned.
Occasional local travel may be required.
Assist with other projects as needed.
The Long Range Planning (LRP) Department is responsible for large scale projects that are important for Metro-North’s continued growth.
This internship position will support LRP with various initiatives, including: West of Hudson Regional Transit Study, Port Jervis Line Capacity Study, Penn Station Access, and East Side Access.
This position will provide an opportunity to obtain practical experience in the field of transportation planning, and to interact with staff from a wide variety of departments across the railroad involved in the management of Metro-North's Long Range Planning initiatives.
Required Education/Experience:
Must be a matriculated graduated college student in overall good standing.
Interest in the Planning and Transportation field.
Other Information
Interns must be available to work 35 hours a week from May 30, 2018 to August 10, 2018.
Interns are only authorized to work during regular business hours (no off hours, weekends, etc.).
Applicants must be 18 years or older and must have valid authorization to work in the United States.
Transcripts: A current copy of transcript will be required; full time status for undergraduate and part or full time for graduate interns.
Periodic feedback/surveys and final project assignments will be required as part of the internship program.
Interns may be required to travel to different locations in NY and CT.
Students will be required to attend New Hire Orientation and Speaker Series meetings in our NYC facility.
All interns are required to complete a Final Group Project and presentation.