Planning Intern

What We're Looking ForMichael Baker International is seeking a detail-oriented Planning Intern to support our Santa Ana, California Planning Department. This position will assist multidisciplinary teams with a variety of planning projects, including long-range planning efforts throughout California and other regions of the country.The internship is anticipated to run from October 2026 through Spring 2027 and will require approximately 4 to 16 hours per week. Work schedules and internship start and end dates are flexible and will be coordinated with the selected candidate.What You'll DoAssist in preparing long-range planning documents, including General Plan Updates, Specific Plans, Objective Design Standards, Parks and Recreation Master Plans, and Urban Design Master Plans.Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to support planning studies and reports.Conduct policy research and evaluate planning best practices, regulations, and standards.Prepare clear, concise technical writing for