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Cities Intern

If you're an urban planning, economics or environmental engineering student or a passionate urbanist on the path to graduation and looking for an internship to diversify your skill base and gain access to some of the most exciting urban regeneration projects in North America, our Cities group can offer a fantastic place to start!

BuroHappold Cities brings together the expertise of world class engineers, economists and consultants to examine cities from a variety of angles, giving our clients a unique picture of the challenges to tackle and the assets and opportunities their city can capitalise on. Working on a diverse range of fascinating projects that cover urban development, infrastructure planning and design, resource management, and programme delivery, our Cities business unit is at the forefront of innovation in the urban environment.

BuroHappold Cities’ New York City team is looking to bring on graduate level interns to support our team during semesters and summer. Interns will obtain exposure to exciting local projects involving urban planning and policy, energy management, stakeholder engagement, sustainability, and economic development.

Responsibilities and tasks for both positions will include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Research and precedent studies
  • Compiling and organizing data
  • Business case analysis, market studies, economic impact analysis
  • Writing and editing memos; meeting and presentation support
  • Developing documents, graphics, and presentations in PowerPoint, InDesign, Illustrator, GIS for internal or client use
  • Business development assistance

Experience and Skills:

  • Candidates should be self-starters with entrepreneurial spirit and a good sense of humor.
  • Knowledge/experience with current NYC urban planning debates in practical application, via public policy, project, or funding analysis or implementation
  • Working with a multidisciplinary team to execute project deliverables
  • Strong graphic design skills

If you're interested in finding out more about internship opportunities with our Cities group, please contact Mikkyla McLean (mikkyla.mclean@burohappold.com).