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Lehi City

Planning Internship

Lehi, UT · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

PLANNING INTERNSHIP CLOSING DATE: June 15, 2026 PAY RATE: $18 - $20 per hour (Depending on Qualifications) SCHEDULE: 10 to 20 hours per week through Spring of 2027 DEPARTMENT: Community Development ...

Lehi City Utah

Planning Internship

Lehi, UT

$18 - $20/hr

PLANNING INTERNSHIP CLOSING DATE: June 15, 2026 PAY RATE: $18 - $20 per hour (Depending on Qualifications) SCHEDULE: 10 to 20 hours per week through Spring of 2027 DEPARTMENT: Community Development ...

Lehi City

Planning Internship

Lehi, UT · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

PLANNING INTERNSHIP CLOSING DATE: June 15, 2026 PAY RATE: $18 - $20 per hour (Depending on Qualifications) SCHEDULE: 10 to 20 hours per week through Spring of 2027 DEPARTMENT: Community Development ...

Tetra Tech

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING INTERNSHIP

Boston, MA

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Tetra Tech is adding an Environmental Planning Intern to our team based in Boston, MA, for Fall 2026. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING INTERNSHIP

Boston, MA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Tetra Tech is adding an Environmental Planning Intern to our team based in Boston, MA, for Fall 2026. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex ...

City of Takoma Park

Planning Intern

Takoma Park, MD

$18 - $20/hr

Our planning staff is small and interns play an important role in the City's efforts to improve the quality of life for its residents and take the lead on projects. City government offices are ...

City of Odessa

Internship- Planning

Odessa, TX · On-site

$15/hr

Planning Manager Summary: The Summer Intern position offers students and early-career professionals the opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in municipal government. Interns will assist ...

City of Odessa Police

Internship- Planning

Odessa, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Planning Manager Summary: The Summer Intern position offers students and early-career professionals the opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in municipal government. Interns will assist ...

Family Access Center

Internship

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Mental Health Therapists who are responsible for providing assessment, treatment planning ... Interns will gain experience in case consultations, agency-wide trainings, and additional learning ...

Family Access Center

Internship

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Mental Health Therapists who are responsible for providing assessment, treatment planning ... Interns will gain experience in case consultations, agency-wide trainings, and additional learning ...

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How much do planning internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for planning internship in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Planning Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Planning Intern, you typically need a background in urban planning, geography, or a related field, along with strong analytical and research skills. Familiarity with GIS software, data visualization tools, and Microsoft Office is often required, and coursework or certification in planning principles is beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities help interns contribute effectively to projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are essential for supporting complex planning initiatives, ensuring accurate project documentation, and fostering professional growth within the field.

What is a planning internship?

A planning internship is a temporary, supervised work experience for students or recent graduates interested in urban or regional planning. Interns work with planning departments, consulting firms, or governmental agencies to assist with projects related to land use, transportation, community development, and environmental planning. The internship provides hands-on experience, allowing interns to apply classroom knowledge to real-world problems, gain professional skills, and build a network in the planning field.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a Planning Internship?

As a Planning Intern, you are likely to assist with data collection and analysis, help prepare reports and presentations, and support senior planners in coordinating meetings or community outreach. You may also work on mapping or using GIS software, drafting planning documents, and participating in site visits. The work is typically collaborative, giving you exposure to different departments and the chance to contribute to real-world planning initiatives. This hands-on experience helps you build practical skills and understand the daily operations of a planning team.
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Infographic showing various Planning Internship job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,118 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Planning Internship

Lehi City

Lehi, UT • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

PLANNING INTERNSHIP
CLOSING DATE: June 15, 2026
PAY RATE: $18 - $20 per hour (Depending on Qualifications)
SCHEDULE: 10 to 20 hours per week through Spring of 2027
DEPARTMENT: Community Development Department, Planning Division
JOB SUMMARY
Lehi City Planning Division is currently seeking applicants for a paid internship position. Interns will have an opportunity to gain planning experience, build professional skills, and network with urban planning, real estate development, and design professionals. The internship position is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are currently working on an urban planning degree. Duration of the internship would be until approximately end of Spring of 2027. The minimum time commitment is 10-15 hours per week, but around 20 hours per week is preferred.
Essential Functions:
  • Provides support to the Planning Division Staff.
  • Assists in collecting and preparing data and research.
  • Assists in drafting zoning regulations.
  • Prepares planning reports.
  • Assists at community meetings.
  • Conducts basic Planning Division functions as needed such as data entry, file management, posting public notice signs, recording documents and subdivision mylars, and customer service.
  • Assists in the creation of long-range plans and maps.
  • Assists in moving and installing bike and pedestrian counters.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Graduation from high school and currently enrolled in a degree program of Urban Planning or Urban Ecology.
  • Competency in various computer software programs, such as Microsoft Office and internet applications (knowledge of GIS and Sketchup is a plus but not required).
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Motivated self-starter able to work independently with little direction.
  • Work effectively in a team environment.
  • Flexibility and desire to work on varying planning projects.
  • Communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing.
  • Considerable knowledge of theories, principles, and objectives of planning operations including land use, multi-modal transportation, sustainability, etc.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees, other agencies, and the public.

Employment in this position is conditional upon passing a pre-employment background and drug test. The City's drug test and background check policy can be found in its entirety here: https://www.lehi-ut.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Employee-Policy-Manual-July-1-2024.pdf - https://www.lehi-ut.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Employee-Policy-Manual-July-1-2024.pdf

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