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Transit Intern Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Transit Oriented Development Intern

Austin, TX

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR The Planning & TOD Intern will support CapMetro's Transit-Oriented Development and Service Planning teams by assisting with research, analysis, community engagement, and project ...

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Transit Oriented Development Intern

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR The Planning & TOD Intern will support CapMetro's Transit-Oriented Development and Service Planning teams by assisting with research, analysis, community engagement, and project ...

Roadway Intern

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight ... In the role of Roadway Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting ...

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Roadway Intern

San Antonio, TX

$13.50 - $18/hr

From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight ... In the role of Roadway Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting ...

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Roadway Intern

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight ... In the role of Roadway Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting ...

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Port and Maritime Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight ... In the role of Intern Engineering, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting ...

Port and Maritime Intern

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$10 - $13.25/hr

From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight ... In the role of Intern Engineering, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting ...

Port and Maritime Intern

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight ... In the role of Intern Engineering, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting ...

Port and Maritime Intern

Corpus Christi, TX

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight ... In the role of Intern Engineering, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting ...

Helper / Packer / Mover

Abilene, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

An array of various types of benefits that are listed down below including, but not limited to a Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Wrap household goods for transit

Helper / Packer / Mover

Abilene, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

An array of various types of benefits that are listed down below including, but not limited to a Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Wrap household goods for transit

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What is the difference between Transit Intern vs Transit Coordinator?

AspectTransit InternTransit Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in transportation, urban planning, or related fieldBachelor's degree in transportation, urban planning, or related field; some roles may prefer experience
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in transit agencies or government officesFull-time professional role managing transit operations and staff
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in transit agencies, government departments, and transportation firms for entry-level rolesUsed in transit agencies and transportation companies for operational management

The main difference between a Transit Intern and a Transit Coordinator is experience and responsibility level. Interns are typically students or recent graduates gaining industry exposure, while Coordinators are full-time staff managing transit operations. Internships serve as a stepping stone to full professional roles like Transit Coordinator.

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Transit Intern jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Transit Intern job openings:

Transit Oriented Development Intern

CapMetro

Austin, TX

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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CapMetro rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 97 rated public transport


Job description

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR 

The Planning & TOD Intern will support CapMetro's Transit-Oriented Development and Service Planning teams by assisting with research, analysis, community engagement, and project coordination for transit and redevelopment initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in urban planning, transit operations, GIS, and cross-departmental collaboration to help advance key agency projects.

WHAT YOU BRING 

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university with a major in Urban or Regional Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Geography, Business, Real Estate, or related field.  
  • Experience in transit and/or urban and regional planning

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of community and land use planning and transportation/transit planning
  • Excellent research and analytical skills, including data analysis
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to make persuasive and clear presentations to both internal and external audiences
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Must have adept people skills and professional courteous behavior
  • Knowledge of real estate, affordable housing, public-private partnerships preferred
     

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS 
Work is generally performed in an office environment in which there is only minimal exposure to unpleasant and/or hazardous working conditions. This position works with multiple project timelines and is responsible for performing work of a complex nature. 
Incumbent must have the ability to stand and sit frequently throughout an eight-hour period, reach vertically for overhead use as well as horizontally. Must be able to use a telephone or headset equipment. 
Incumbents must be able to lift and move material weighing up to 20 lbs., perform work at a computer terminal for 6-8 hours a day, and function in an environment with constant interruptions.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions as previously described.

Mobility Status:
As a Mobile position, the incumbent is expected to work in the office as needed.  There will be access to touchdown/collaboration spaces when on site.  Must be in-office for socialization, strategic collaboration, supervision, oversight, and accountability as needed. CapMetro reserves the right to modify work status based on business needs.
 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Note: The duties and primary responsibilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this job and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. 

  • Coordinate with TOD and Service Planning teams to align planning documents, standards, and project needs
  • Use ArcGIS and other analytical tools to create maps, conduct geospatial analysis, and support planning efforts
  • Support internal engagement, including meeting coordination, agenda setting, and detailed notetaking across departments
  • Conduct research and assist with drafting, writing, and editing planning documents, technical memos, presentations, reports, and grant (and other funding opportunities) applications
  • Support the TOD team across all major projects including preparing and procuring studies, materials, documentation, and technical assistance needed to advance a site(s) through the development process
  • Assist with peer reviews of standards and best practices across agencies
  • Assist with community engagement activities and represent CapMetro in neighborhood, local, and regional planning forums
  • Participate in field reviews related to bus stop improvements, route changes, or TOD site evaluations
  • Submit and manage creative requests with the marketing team to update graphics and materials
  • Develop responses to public inquiries, including customer call reports (CCRs)
  • Support CapMetro's Safety Management Systems (SMS) by following all safety and security policies and reporting safety concerns
  • Perform other duties as required and/or assigned

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